Lead Data Engineer

General information

Requisition # R61403 Locations USA-VA-Stafford Posting Date 06/25/2025 Security Clearance Required TS/SCI Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

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ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Lead Data Engineer to join our team in Stafford, VA.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• The Senior Data Engineer  provides expertise in data architecture, data engineering, and data management to support the organization’s strategic goals and initiatives

• Focuses on designing, building, and maintaining comprehensive and scalable data solutions that align with the overall enterprise architecture framework

• Collaborate closely with Architects, Engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure data integrity, availability, and security across the organization

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the enterprise data architecture, including data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries

• Evaluate and recommend new data technologies and tools to support evolving business needs and provide technical guidance on data integration, data warehousing, and Data Lake implementations

• Design, develop, and implement data pipelines and ETL processes to ingest, transform, and load data from various sources

• Build and maintain scalable data platforms and infrastructure, including on-premises and cloud-based solutions

• Optimize data processing performance and ensure data quality and consistency

• Implement data governance and security measures to protect sensitive information

• Collaborate with Architects, Engineers, and Business Analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions

• Provide technical support and guidance to Development Teams on data-related issues

• Participate in the evaluation and selection of data-related tools and technologies

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS in field necessary to assume Senior Data Engineer duties of 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree.

• 12+ years of experience with 9+ years of position-specific relevant Data Engineer experience.

• Experience with data modeling tools and techniques. Proficiency in SQL and other data manipulation languages.

• Experience with data integration and ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend).

• Experience with data warehousing and Data Lake technologies (e.g., Snowflake, AWS Redshift, Azure Data Lake). Experience with cloud