Data Engineer

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Can you protect and defend the most coveted targets in the world? Are you a “data-focused” person who is passionate about data driven innovation? Join ManTech and become part of a team of cyber experts that help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement. We encourage our team members to share and grow their skills and expertise while creating robust and state-of-the-art solutions.

ManTech is seeking a Data Engineer in Herndon, VA. The Data Engineer is responsible for making data available, accessible, and secure to all stakeholders. As a Data Engineer on our team you will design, build, and optimize systems for data collection, storage, access, and analytics at enterprise scale.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Create robust and resilient data pipelines to connect data sources to analytics tools

• Work with various analysts to craft requirements

• Enumerate the necessary datasets and design the data model and schemas to support the requirements

• Provide platform support, including problem solving and debugging, for production issues

• Interact and collaborate across the services and communities involved in multi-domain Cyber Defense to achieve breakthrough improvements in capabilities

Required qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience with data engineering

• Experience with programming, coding, or scripting

• Experience working with various file formats such as JSON, XML or similar

• Knowledge of the data ETL pipeline, including data retrieval

• Bachelor’s Degree in in Computer Science or similar technical field; High School Diploma plus 6 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Python

• Experience with relational and non-relational databases

• Experience briefing other stakeholders on your findings and recommendations

• Knowledge of data extraction, transformation, normalization, enrichment, correlation, storage, and API development and integration

• Ability to demonstrate effective research, analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to demonstrate effective organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to collaborate with others who are conducting research in the same, similar, or different areas

Clearance Requirement: Active/current TS/SCI with polygraph

Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

SKN.7.23

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