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Data Visualization Engineer with Security Clearance

SAICChantilly, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 16, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your data visualization expertise and security clearance to make a significant impact on national security missions while enjoying a competitive salary and hybrid work flexibility. This role is perfect for a skilled engineer who thrives on transforming complex data into actionable insights and collaborating with government stakeholders in a dynamic, mission-focused environment.

Quick Overview

Salary
$160.0k - $200k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chantilly, VA, United States
Posted
Yesterday

Job Description

Description SAIC is seeking a Data Visualization Engineer to support SAIC's Prime Program supporting the NRO in Chantilly, VA.

Note: The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph. In this role, you'll combine hands-on Tableau expertise with systems engineering and technical advisory skills to deliver high-impact visual analytics that support mission execution and senior leader decision-making. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy transforming complex data into actionable insights while working directly with Government stakeholders, engineers, and mission partners in a highly visible SETA environment. Responsibilities to include:

  • Design, develop, and deploy new Tableau dashboards that provide mission, programmatic, and technical insights across the Ground Enterprise.
  • Enhance and maintain existing dashboards, improving usability, accuracy, performance, and alignment with evolving Government priorities.
  • Assess and validate data sources, ensuring data integrity, completeness, and readiness for visualization.
  • Collaborate closely with Government stakeholders to gather analytic requirements and translate them into intuitive, high-impact visualizations and data flows.
  • Evaluate dashboard architecture and dependencies, providing SETA advisory recommendations to improve reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Conduct data modeling, transformation, and integration tasks to support new visualizations and analytic workflows.
  • Perform testing, verification, regression checks, and quality assurance to ensure dashboards reflect accurate, mission-aligned data.
  • Document dashboard logic, data pipelines, filters, calculations, and usage patterns to maintain analytic continuity.
  • Stay current with Tableau features, visualization best practices, and enterprise BI trends to guide capability enhancements.
Recommend improvements to strengthen analytic maturity, streamline reporting processes, and support leadership decision-making. Qualifications Required Education and Experience
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Active/current Top Secret/SCI with polygraph
  • Experience developing Tableau dashboards and transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Proficiency with SQL, Python, data modeling, ETL, and enterprise data platforms.
  • Experience supporting Intelligence Community, DoD, or mission-focused environments.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data visualization skills.
  • Experience creating executive-level dashboards and briefing technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and customer engagement skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced SETA environment.
  • Experience supporting the NRO or other Intelligence Community organizations.
  • Prior SETA, FFRDC, systems engineering, or technical advisory experience. Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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