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Data Engineer - National Capital Region (NCR); Must have an active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph

Synertex

Bethesda, MD, USFull-timePosted Sep 22, 2026

Job description

Data Engineer

๐Ÿ“ * Bethesda, MD | McLean, VA | Chantilly, VA * ๐Ÿ“Œ Full-Time | On-site | Position Contingent Upon Award

Join a mission that matters. We're seeking a skilled Data Engineer to support critical government and intelligence initiatives through the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-scale data systems. This role focuses on enabling advanced analytics and AI-driven capabilities through scalable data pipelines, cloud-based architectures, and high-performance data environments. If you thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and excel at solving complex data engineering challenges, this opportunity is for you.

Position Overview:

The Data Engineer designs and implements enterprise data systems including data warehouses, data lakes, and data pipelines supporting analytics and AI-driven mission requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and implement data warehouses, data lakes, and enterprise data pipelines.

  • Develop cloud-based data architectures and support data integration efforts.

  • Create preprocessed datasets supporting AI and machine learning initiatives.

  • Ensure enterprise data systems meet security and operational requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required, including additional security screenings

Education and Experience

Requirements**

Candidates must meet the following minimum education and relevant experience combinations by level:

Entry Level:**

  • HS/GED + 6 years experience

  • Associate's + 4 years experience

  • Bachelor's + 2 years experience

  • Master's degree (experience may be substituted as appropriate)

Journeyman Level:**

  • HS/GED + 8 years experience

  • Associate's + 6 years experience

  • Bachelor's + 4 years experience

  • Master's + 2 years experience

Senior Level:**

  • HS/GED + 10 years experience

  • Associate's + 8 years experience

  • Bachelor's + 6 years experience

  • Master's + 4 years experience

  • PhD + 2 years experience

Expert / Master Level:**

  • HS/GED + 12 years experience

  • Associate's + 10 years experience

  • Bachelor's + 8 years experience

  • Master's + 6 years experience

  • PhD + 4 years experience

  • Join a mission-driven team advancing government communication capabilities and operational readiness. Apply today and become part of Synertex LLC's legacy of innovation, leadership, and excellence. *

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