Data Engineer Senior Analyst
Listed on 2026-02-28
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer
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Job DescriptionAs a Data Engineer at the Senior Analyst level, you will be a key contributor to the team responsible for building and maintaining the data pipelines for a data platform. This is a hands‑on role where you will support the development, deployment, and operation of critical data infrastructure. You will work closely with senior engineers, applying your technical skills to execute tasks, troubleshoot issues, and learn the foundations of enterprise‑scale data engineering in a mission‑critical environment.
Responsibilities- Assist in the development and maintenance of ETL/ELT data pipelines using established patterns and tools.
- Utilize reusable pipeline templates and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) scripts to deploy data flows consistently and efficiently.
- Support the O&M of existing pipelines by monitoring performance, troubleshooting failures, and responding to alerts.
- Execute data quality checks and assist in the implementation of data validation rules using frameworks like Great Expectations.
- Work with senior team members to test and deploy new pipeline features and optimizations.
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation for data pipelines and processes.
- 2+ years of experience in a data‑focused role (e.g., data engineering, backend development, database administration).
- Experience with Python and SQL for data manipulation and scripting.
- Familiarity with data engineering concepts, including ETL processes and data warehousing.
- Exposure to cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and data platforms like Databricks or Snowflake.
- Basic understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- A strong desire to learn and grow in the data engineering field.
- US Citizenship
- Experience with Spark/PySpark.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform.
- Exposure to data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow) or CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience working in a DoD or government environment.
- Active TS or TS/SCI clearance
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, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. () We accept applications on an on‑going basis and there is no fixed Final date to receive applications.
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:
$76,100—$136,700 USD
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