Mid-Level Data Engineer (Cleared
Listed on 2026-08-04
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering, Database Administrator, Data Analyst
Job Description
Founded in 2003, IT Concepts’ core values – customer-centricity, teamwork, driven to deliver, innovation, and integrity – ensure we work together to be the best, realize objectives, and make a positive impact in our communities. We intentionally created and sustain our ITC culture that embraces change, experimentation, continuous learning, and improvement. We bring our design thinking problem solving approach that challenges assumptions, prioritizes curiosity, and invites complexity to deliver innovative, efficient, and effective solutions.
As we continue to grow in the support of our government customers, we are looking for driven and innovative individuals to join our team.
IT Concepts Inc. is currently seeking a qualified Mid-Level Data Engineer in support of our Defense Intelligence client in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will bring experience in multiple technologies and methodologies. Relevant experience for this role may include any or all the following: database and database architecture design, database administration, and data governance.
We are looking for a flexible data engineer who has led the implementation of database/data warehouse solutions for the federal government and is comfortable with solutions using open source and multiple vendor technologies. We prefer candidates who are confident in their ability to tackle new technologies and stretch their competencies to areas of development that they may not have encountered before.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and operate data management systems for intelligence needs
- Design how data will be stored, accessed, used, integrated, and managed by different data regimes and digital systems
- Work with data users to determine, create, and populate optimal data architectures, structures and systems
- Plan, design, and optimize data throughput and query performance
- Participate in the selection of backend database technologies (e.g. SQL, No
SQL, HPC, etc.), their configuration and utilization, and the optimization of the full data pipeline infrastructure to support the actual content, volume, ETL, and periodicity of data to support the intended kinds of queries and analysis to match expected responsiveness
Requirements
- Years of experience: 5+ years of Data Engineering
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics).
- Experience designing, implementing, and managing SQL and No
SQL databases such as SQL Server, Redis, Postgres, and MongoDB, and HPC systems working with large-scale data sets - Designing, implementing, and managing ETL processes
- Managing data warehousing solutions
- Exposing and deploying machine learning models to production systems
- Ensuring data quality and consistency across various sources
- Experience working in the Intelligence Community and/or DoD developing data models for the military.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills (using the MS Office Suite of productivity tools: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.) along with the ability to present technical data and approaches to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Clearance Requirements:
- Must have active TS/SCI clearance, and willing/able to get CI Polygraph
- US Citizen
Benefits
The Company
We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long-term mission success, and building trust for the next challenge. With you as our partner, let’s solve challenges, think innovatively, and maximize impact. As a valued member of our team, you have the unique opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths, all while supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions.
We are a close community of experts that pride ourselves on creating an environment defined by teamwork, dedication, and excellence.
We hold three ISO certifications (27001:2013, 20000-1:2011, 9001:2015) and two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC).
Industry Recognition
Growth | Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies, DC Metro List Fastest Growing;
Washington Business Journal:
Fastest Growing Companies, Top Performing Small Technology Companies in Greater D.C.
Culture | Northern Virginia Technology…
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