Data engineer jobs in Fredericksburg, VA and nearby (10 jobs)

Data engineer jobs within 25 miles of Fredericksburg, VA. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

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Employers hiring include Delaware Nation Industries (2), BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC. (1), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (1).

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DATA SCIENTIST (DATA ARCHITECT/DATA ENGINEER/AI-ML SPECIALIST)
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Stafford, VA
- $105,262 to $160,933 USD / year
DCSA Acquisition and Technology, National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) is seeking a non-supervisory Data Scientist (Data Architect/Data Engineer/AI-ML Specialist). The incumbent…
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Junior Data Engineer/Scientist - Washington, D.C
Serco USA
Dumfries, VA · Fredericksburg, VA
…opportunity for you! Serco has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Data Engineer/Scientist to support U.S. Navy’s Team Submarine Program Offices at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington,…
Added 4 days ago
AWS Cloud Data Engineer 3065-19
Delaware Nation Industries
Dahlgren, VA
DNI is seeking a highly qualified Data Engineer to support the Joint Warfare Analysis Center (JWAC) under Air Force JWAC IT Services (JITS) Task Order 2. The Data Engineer will design,…
Added 6 days ago
Data Engineer
USU RESEARCH FOUNDATION
STAFFORD, VA
Job ID: 9660 Date Posted: September 30, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Data Engineer to join our C4ISR Division. This position is embedded with a Government customer to…
Added 17 days ago
Data Engineer
BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.
Stafford, VA
…intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when…
Added 19 days ago
Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Stafford, VA
…intelligence means that there’s more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when…
Added 21 days ago
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Junior Data Engineer
UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies
Stafford, VA
- $75,000 to $90,000 USD / year
Bowhead seeks a Junior Data Engineer to join our Science and Technology (S&T) division for the Tactical Communications and Electromagnetic Warfare (TCE) contract in Stafford, VA. The Junior…
Added 24 days ago
AWS Cloud Data Engineer
Delaware Nation Industries
Dahlgren, VA
DNI is seeking a highly qualified Data Engineer to support the Joint Warfare Analysis Center (JWAC) under Air Force JWAC IT Services (JITS) Task Order 2. The Data Engineer will design,…
Added 27 days ago
Voice and Data Engineer
CoServe Global Solutions
Fredericksburg, VA
Added 27 days ago
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Data Engineer
Space Dynamics Laboratory
Stafford, VA
- $94,000 to $208,000 USD / year
Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Data Engineer to join our C4ISR Division.

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Space Dynamics Laboratory

Data Engineer

Stafford, VA, United States

$94,000 to $208,000 USD / year

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Pay: $94,000 to $208,000 USD / year
Apply by: Dec 29, 2026
Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Original job description

Job ID: 9660 Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Data Engineer to join our C4ISR Division. This position is embedded with a Government customer to support the design and implementation of a data infrastructure for an intelligence weapons system(s). The selected candidate will work closely with the customer and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable data solutions. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in data engineering who is ready to take ownership of data architectural designs.

This position will be full-time onsite, non-remote in Stafford, VA.

The Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems Division delivers mission-critical solutions, specializing in cyber operations, information architecture, strategic deterrence, and ISR. Our division’s commitment to innovation and security enables us to provide critical solutions across defense, intelligence, and national security. Join our team and contribute to the next generation of defense technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborates with stakeholders to translate business and operations requirements into data models and pipelines
Assists in evaluating and implementing tools and processes to support data engineering initiatives
Monitors, troubleshoots, and optimizes existing data workflows and systems
Documents data models, pipelines, and processes to support data, information, and knowledge sharing
Designs data strategy for integration of data from multiple sources, ensuring security and compliance
Creates conceptual, logical, and physical data models

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data engineering, or related field
2+ years of relevant experience
Advanced SQL skills with experience building complex transformations and data models in a relational database
Proficiency in Python for data pipeline development, automation, or API integrations
Proficiency with data architecture and data modeling
Proficiency with data pipeline design, implementation, and operations
Familiarity with software configuration management tools and processes
Ability to establish and maintain effective team relationships
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Active TS/SCI clearance
Experience working with U.S. Government customers
Experience with Risk Management Framework
Experience working in an Agile or DevOps environment
Experience with data observability, testing, and quality frameworks
Familiarity with Big Data processing tools (Hadoop, Spark, NiFi, etc.)
Experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines
Experience implementing and promoting best practices for data governance, data quality, and observability
Experience designing and implementing data pipelines and data models

Salary Range

$94,000 - $208,000

This range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role, level, location, market conditions, and individual qualifications, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The range displayed in the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all US locations. Specific salary details for a candidate’s preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.

Why Join SDL? SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.

SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA’s vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense’s aim to protect our Nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you’ve heard of, and others that you haven’t. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 7 days. However, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.

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Skills

Microsoft Dynamics
SDL
Data engineering
Data models
Regulatory compliance
Computer science
SQL
Python
Data modelling
Communication skills
Work independently
Risk management
Agile
DevOps
Process data
Apache Hadoop
Apache Spark

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