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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** NewGen Technologies
- **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Program Optimization, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Software Debugging, Linux, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, SQL Databases, Cyber Warfare, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9109888/data-engineer

## About the Role

* TS/SCI FSP Clearance
 * 5 years Experience coding in Python
 * Solid understanding and experience with Database Management, SQL, PostgreSQL
 * Experience with ETL tools/data transformation/data pipeline
 * Experience taking data collection requirements and translating those requirements into implementable solutions
 * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to design solutions and troubleshoot issues effectively
 * Analyze data sources for accuracy, data prioritization, and apply appropriate logic to developed solutions
 * Linux experience

## Description

The Data Engineer is responsible for making data available, accessible, and secure to all stakeholders. As a Data Engineer on our Partner's team you will design, build, and optimize systems for data collection, storage, access, and analytics at enterprise scale., * 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


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