Senior Data Engineer (TS/SCI) — Dashboards & Pipelines

Leidos LLC; Washington; Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness

Paid Leave

Retirement Plan

Diversity and Inclusion

Job summary

Leidos’ Digital Sector is standing up a brand-new Agile development team to modernize federal IT and deliver digital transformation for critical missions in a secure Washington facility.

This role emphasizes data analytics, dashboards and visualization with Kibana, data pipelines, and collaboration with data engineers and stakeholders. An active TS/SCI clearance and Security+ certification are required, with partial telework during early development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to complete additional suitability screenings.
• Current Security+ certification or higher/equivalent.
• Experience designing and building data visualizations and dashboards with Kibana.
• Hands-on data cleaning, transformation, and analysis using Python, SQL, or R.
• Strong data modeling, ETL, and data pipeline development knowledge.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and insights.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
• Experience with version control (Git) and collaborative development environments.
• Background in DoD or mission-driven/operational environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather, clean, and validate data from multiple sources for accuracy and usability.
• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Design and develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Kibana.
• Apply UI/visual design fundamentals and accessibility guidelines.
• Translate analytical results into actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs and data requirements.
• Refine and maintain data transformation pipelines for reliability.
• Develop self-service analytics tools and reusable data assets.
• Document data models, business logic, and analytics workflows.
• Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to deliver integrated data solutions.

Skills

Kibana

Python

pandas

SQL

R

ETL

Data modeling

Git

JIRA

Confluence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related technical discipline

Tools

Elasticsearch

Logstash

Kibana

Tableau

Power BI

Grafana

AWS

Azure

GCP

Elastic Stack

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Leidos’ Digital Sector is standing up a brand-new Agile development team to modernize federal IT and deliver digital transformation for critical missions in a secure Washington facility.

This role emphasizes data analytics, dashboards and visualization with Kibana, data pipelines, and collaboration with data engineers and stakeholders. An active TS/SCI clearance and Security+ certification are required, with partial telework during early development.