Data Engineer - National Capital Region (NCR); Must have an acti with Security Clearance

Data Engineer   📍 Bethesda, MD | McLean, VA | Chantilly, VA 📌 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.