Data Engineer - Entry to Expert Level (Maryland)

At the National Security Agency (NSA) and Central Security Service (CSS), Data Engineers play a vital role in tackling key national security issues. Applicants will design, build, and maintain systems that handle data to support our mission goals, from intelligence gathering to cybersecurity.

 In this role, applicants will create and improve data pipelines and databases, helping our teams quickly access and search through both structured and unstructured data transforming raw information into standardized, usable formats that power our operations and protect the nation. 

Drawing on skills in data design, computer science, and specific knowledge of our field, applicants will turn mission needs into practical technical solutions. This includes building data structures, connecting different data sources, and ensuring data moves smoothly between systems. 

Applicants will also communicate the capabilities and limitations of data systems to subject matter experts and key decision-makers. Using cutting-edge tools, applicants will have opportunities to solve real-world problems in collecting, organizing, storing, and processing data. 

We're looking for talent at all levels, from those just starting out to seasoned experts, ready to make a real difference in national security.