Accenture Federal Services is hiring a Cleared Data Engineer in Washington, DC (onsite) to design, build, and maintain scalable end-to-end data pipelines and cloud-native data solutions. This role supports analytics and reporting through reliable data integration, transformation, and operational visibility, while collaborating across data science, analytics, and business teams. You will also contribute to data governance, security, and automation initiatives within the data ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable end-to-end data pipelines using Databricks, Spark, and related technologies.
- Develop efficient data processing and transformation workflows for analytics and reporting needs.
- Integrate diverse data sources, including APIs, databases, and cloud storage, into unified datasets.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (data science, analytics, business units) to implement data solutions aligned with business goals.
- Implement robust validation, monitoring, and observability to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
- Support data governance, security, and automation initiatives across the data ecosystem.
- Use AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, and Redshift to build and deploy cloud-native data solutions.
Requirements
- Experience with cloud-based ETL services, such as AWS Glue, Google Cloud Dataflow, or Azure Data Factory.
- Experience with cloud data warehousing, such as Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, or Snowflake.
- Experience with Python, SQL, Spark, and PySpark.
- Experience with data platforms including Databricks, Palantir, or Snowflake.
- Familiarity with data orchestration and data quality processes.
- Active Top Secret or TS/SCI or TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
Technologies
Databricks, Spark, Python, SQL, PySpark, AWS, S3, Glue, Lambda, Redshift, Google Cloud Dataflow, Azure Data Factory, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, Snowflake, Palantir, Docker/Kubernetes, Hadoop/Spark, NiFi, ELK stack, ElasticSearch.
Bonus Points
- Experience working with federal clients.
- Experience with Docker/Kubernetes, Hadoop/Spark, NiFi, ELK stack.
- Experience with Agile / Scrum.
- Experience with COTS and open-source data engineering tools such as ElasticSearch and NiFi.
- Relevant data engineering certification such as Palantir Foundry Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer Associate, Google Professional Data Engineer, IBM Certified Data Engineer, or similar.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Parental leave
Work Location: In person
Salary Range: USD 93,400 - 176,200 per year