ICF
Posted 33 days agoVerified live 12h ago
Data Engineer (Clearance Required)
Brief overview
Remote
$81k–$168k/yrStated range
146 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
27 green cardsCertified filings
SCI EligibilityEnterprise Data SolutionsRelational DatabasesData ModelingETL/ELT ProcessesData IntegrationCloud Platforms AWSCloud Platforms AzureCloud PlatformsCloud Platforms GCPData WarehousingDevSecOpsCI/CD PipelinesInfrastructure as Code
About the company
ICFicf.com
Global advisory and technology services firm.
Visa sponsorship history
4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.146H-1B approved
94%approval rate
46new H-1B hires
27PERM certified
$132,659median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
202339
202446
202551
202610
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
202312
202415
20259
20262
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20231
20247
202518
20261
Top sponsored roles
Software Application EngineerSenior Associate, Corporate DevelopmentSenior Public Policy SpecialistSenior Data Analytics EngineerTechnology Product Strategy Lead
Sponsored employees from
IndiaVietnamNepalChina
Job description
Summary
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider seeking a Data Engineer to support federal government programs. The role designs, builds, and maintains secure, scalable data pipelines and cloud-based architectures while integrating data sources, ensuring data quality, supporting federal security requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes supporting large-scale federal data systems
- Develop and optimize cloud-based data architectures in AWS or Azure environments (e.g., S3, Redshift, RDS, Databricks, Synapse)
- Integrate structured and unstructured data from multiple government and third‑party sources
- Ensure data quality, integrity, availability, and performance across systems
- Support ATO, RMF, and federal security requirements, including documentation and audit support
- Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD, infrastructure as code (IaC), and deployment automation
- Translate business and mission requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Produce and maintain technical documentation for data flows, pipelines, and architectures
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and work closely with cross‑functional teams
Skills
- Active Top Secret clearance, with SCI eligibility
- 2+ years of experience designing and supporting **enterprise data solutions in federal or regulated environments**
- Bachelor's Degree in related field
- Prior experience supporting federal or DoD programs, preferably DCSA
- Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Azure SQL, or similar)
- Knowledge of data modeling techniques, ETL/ELT processes, and data integration patterns
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and modern data services
- Experience supporting security, governance, and compliance requirements
- Experience with data warehousing, reporting, and analytics platforms
- Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code
- Preference to candidates located within the Washington, DC Metro area
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Active Top Secret clearance, with SCI eligibility
- 2+ years of experience designing and supporting **enterprise data solutions in federal or regulated environments**
Nice to Haves
- Bachelor's Degree in related field
- Prior experience supporting federal or DoD programs, preferably DCSA
- Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Azure SQL, or similar)
- Knowledge of data modeling techniques, ETL/ELT processes, and data integration patterns
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and modern data services
- Experience supporting security, governance, and compliance requirements
- Experience with data warehousing, reporting, and analytics platforms
- Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code
- Preference to candidates located within the Washington, DC Metro area
Benefits
- This is a fully remote role
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