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Senior Data Engineer Lead

at Leidos Holdings

📍 2 Locations Unknown 💰 $92K – $166K USD / year Posted March 17, 2026
Salary $92K – $166K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
Category Data & Analytics

This role involves leading the design, development, and support of enterprise data pipelines and architectures for a defense-related organization, ensuring security, compliance, and operational excellence.

  • Design and maintain data pipelines
  • Implement data security policies
  • Support enterprise data products
  • Lead data governance initiatives
  • Manage team of data engineers

Technical scope includes data pipeline development, data security, data governance, and team leadership, utilizing tools and frameworks relevant to enterprise data management in a secure environment.

The ideal candidate is an experienced data engineer with a strong background in designing and maintaining enterprise data pipelines and architectures, holding active TS clearance with SCI eligibility, and capable of leading teams in a defense or government environment.

Active Top Secret (TS) clearanceSCI eligibilityBachelor's degree in Computer ScienceData ScienceEngineeringor related field
Data pipelinesData frameworks
Data pipelinesData architecturesETLData securityData encryptionAccess controlsData qualityData governanceData privacyTeam management
Data pipelinesData architecturesETL principlesData security policiesData encryptionAccess controlsData quality monitoringDocumentationSupport for enterprise data productsRoot cause analysisData privacySecurity complianceTeam managementStakeholder communicationData governance
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingContinuous improvementStakeholder managementTeam supportMission-driven mindset
Industry Defense, Government/Public Sector
Job Function Lead enterprise data architecture and pipeline development for government defense projects
Role Subtype Systems Administrator
Tech Domains Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, Cybersecurity
Clearance Required Top Secret (TS) with SCI eligibility
Visa Sponsorship Not Specified
Data EngineerData pipelinesData architecturesETL principlesData securityData encryptionAccess controlsData qualityData governanceData privacySupport enterprise dataRoot cause analysisTeam managementStakeholder communicationETLData support

Lack of active TS clearance, No SCI eligibility, Bachelor's degree not in relevant field

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