Overview
VTG is looking for a Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA.
What will you do?
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineering with strong Data Engineering experience to design, secure, and optimize mission-critical data solutions. This role blends system engineering, secure cloud architecture, advanced analytics, ETL/AI ML data engineering, virtualization technologies, and modern development practices. The ideal candidate has experience operating in classified AWS environments, developing with Cypher/Python/Java, and working with graph technologies, while communicating complex concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, build, and optimize ETL pipelines, including data flows supporting AI/ML/LLM projects and large-scale analytics.
Clean, preprocess, analyze, and visualize medium to large datasets using modern analytic and statistical methods.
Build and optimize Neo4j graph database solutions including schema design, relationship modeling, and efficient Cypher query development.
Develop software components in Cypher, Python, Java, or JavaScript following secure development practices.
Maintain documentation for datasets, queries, security artifacts, engineering decisions, and developed software components.
Do you have what it takes?
Required Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI with relevant polygraph
Minimum of 5 years with BS/BA including at least 2 years of Sponsor experience
Hands-on experience with ETL pipelines, data modeling, activity modeling, and AI/ML supportive data engineering
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Cypher, Python, Java)
Experience with graphing database technologies (Neo4j and Cypher query language expertise preferred)
Demonstrated experience cleaning, modeling, and visualizing medium to large datasets
Experience developing dashboards or system visualizations
Experience operating with modern software virtualization tools like Docker, Kubernetes
Understanding of cloud infrastructure in High security environments (classified)
Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences
Customer-specific experience supporting mission systems or classified programs
Desired Qualifications
Exposure to AI/ML or LLM system engineering and data workflows
Familiarity with Agile development frameworks and cloud native design patterns
Experience visualizing data in Tableau
VTG's estimated starting pay range is $165,000-$210,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: RTL806649
- Position Id: 812ed3edf146f4be1aded389c23fb333
- Posted 1 day ago
