Electronic Consulting Services, Inc (ECS Federal)
Data Engineer
Fairfax, Virginia, USA · Internship
No sponsorship$145k-$160kDetected 26 days ago
PythonGitSQLDatabricksAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsKafkaSparkAirflowData EngineeringData VisualizationAgentic AICybersecurityConfluenceCommunicationCollaborationSharePoint
About the role
- Job Description Everforth ECS is seeking a Data Engineer to work in a hybrid remote/onsite capacity, with minimum of 3 business days onsite at our Fairfax, VA corporate office and/or our Ashburn, VA customer site.
- Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.
- Job Responsibilities: Configures structured data flows using Apache Airflow, AWS Glue jobs, Spark scripts, and Kafka topics under guidance from senior engineering personnel.
Responsibilities
- Performs data preparation tasks including schema mapping, format conversions, metadata tagging, and movement into bronze, silver, and gold medallion tiers.
- Applies approved security, IAM, and data-handling patterns under guidance from senior engineers and cybersecurity personnel to support cybersecurity requirements for operational data handling.
- Supports Tier-2 and engineering teams by performing basic log review, triage steps, and documented remediation actions for data ingestion or transformation failures.
- Coordinates with developers, platform engineers, and data operations specialists to support routine updates, backlog work, and deployment activities.
- Contributes to operational readiness by executing repeatable engineering tasks that maintain pipeline continuity, strengthen data usability, and support enterprise analytics across mission communities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Exposure to medallion architecture data lake design patterns, data quality monitoring techniques, or metadata and lineage management practices.
- Our nearly 3,500 professionals deliver advanced technology solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation, serving defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies.
- Our work powers mission-critical outcomes, strengthens technology partnerships, and creates meaningful opportunities for our people.
- We value: Attracting and developing top talent and high-performing teams Fostering a culture that is engaging, accountable, and mission-driven Meet the challenge.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field - data engineering or computer science preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering, software development, or a closely related technical discipline, with foundational exposure to data pipeline construction, ETL workflows, or cloud-based data platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
- Strong teaming and communication skills will be required for this position.
- Experience with data visualization or dashboard reporting tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Databricks SQL, or Grafana.
Compensation
- $145,000-160,000 General Description of Benefits Required Skills; Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination.
- Everforth ECS is the federal segment of Everforth, a $4B global organization with over 10,000 employees.
Equal opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Desired Skills Active SECRET security clearance
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