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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer-Washington DC - **Company:** Serco - **Location:** Cape May, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Outlook, Configuration Management, Linux, Network Interface Controllers, Github, Information Technology Operations, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, NIPRNet, Power BI, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Power Automate, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** June 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/EF5024EF8F564E8BAC9E0EE9A2F8AEFF/job/ ## About the Role * A bachelor's degree in a professional engineering degree, computer science, management information systems, or related fields. * 5 years of experience in Software Engineering (This can include internships, undergraduate work, and graduate assistantships.) * 5 years of group experience in Software Engineering and Technical Project Management (This can include internships, undergraduate work, and graduate assistantships.) * Demonstrated oral and written communication skills to work closely with all levels of personnel involved in IT operations and technical aspects of systems * 5 years of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel) * 5 years of Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, Power App) * Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Software Engineering Lifecycle * Microsoft Office Suite * Power Platform Suite * Linux * Python * Github and Github Projects * Agile * Version Control * Linear Algebra ## Description If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Navy- Serco has a great opportunity for you!, Serco has an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineer/Scientist to support U.S. Navy's Team Submarine Program Offices at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC! This position will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors. You must have an Active or Current Secret clearance or be eligible for a clearance. You will serve as a Data Engineer/Scientist in support of VIRGINIA Class Program Office (PMS 450) initiatives stretching across various technical stacks (Flankspeed, AI/ML, and Digital Transformation). PMS 450 oversees the design, construction and delivery of the United States' newest attack submarine. This role supports all groups within the program and provides technical support and advisory services to various developers and technical support personnel across several technical stacks within the organization. The PMS 450 program is physically located at the Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia. In this role of Data Engineer/Scientist: * You will assist and participate in the system product life-cycle technical areas to include requirements, design, implementation, sustainment, and integration of systems supported by the PMS 450 technical team (SERCO). * You will prepare and assist on System Engineering Technical Reviews (SETRs) such as Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), etc. * You will manage, report, and mitigate technical risks communicating progress to internal and external stakeholders. * You will decompose system capability into software/hardware and process requirements, collaborating with stakeholders on system requirements and articulating perspectives/concerns during system engineering collaborative events. * You will assist in scoping technical project efforts including planning, scheduling, performance tracking, and coordination of resources. * You will provide Courses of Action and trade-off analysis to inform design decisions considering cost, schedule, and performance. * You will generate technical documentation and artifacts such as System Engineering Plans, Configuration Management Plans, and Interface Control Documents * You will help with Media Management and messaging * You will support and help manage different Navy Systems such as but not limited to: Flank Speed, uNNPI / NIPR, uNMCI, SIPR/Mercury, CITIS, CDMS, NVD, and TSM * You will help with App management and SharePoint Platform development To be successful in this role, you will have: * Ability to obtain a secret clearance. 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