12 results for Data Architect in Tysons, VA

Data Engineer

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
I’m building a world-class team to power our next generation of data products. We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer who knows AWS inside and out—someone who can design secure, scalable data pipelines, own ETL/ELT workflows, engineer cloud data infrastructure, and deliver dimensional and semantic models that our analysts, data scientists, and applications can trust.You’ll work closely with product, security, platform engineering, and analytics to move our architecture toward a real-time, governed, cost-aware, and highly automated data ecosystem.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Design & build end-to-end pipelines on AWS (batch and streaming) using services like Glue, EMR, Lambda, Step Functions, Kinesis, MSK, and Fargate.</li><li>Develop robust ETL/ELT (PySpark, Spark SQL, SQL, Python) for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data at scale.</li><li>Own data storage & processing layers: S3 (Lake/Lakehouse), Redshift (or Snowflake on AWS), DynamoDB, and Athena with strong partitioning, compaction, and performance tuning.</li><li>Implement data models (3NF, dimensional/star, Data Vault, Lakehouse medallion) for analytics and operational workloads.</li><li>Engineer secure infrastructure-as-code with Terraform (or CDK) across multi-account setups; implement CI/CD via GitHub Actions or AWS CodeBuild/CodePipeline.</li><li>Harden security & governance: use IAM, Lake Formation, KMS, Secrets Manager, VPC/PrivateLink, GLUE Catalog, and fine-grained access controls. Partner with SecOps on compliance (e.g., SOC 2, FedRAMP, HIPAA depending on dataset).</li><li>Observability & reliability: build monitoring with CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, and data quality checks (e.g., Great Expectations, Deequ), implement SLOs and alerts.</li><li>Champion best practices: code reviews, testing (unit/integration), documentation, runbooks, and blameless postmortems.</li><li>Mentor mid-level engineers and collaborate on architectural decisions, standards, and technical roadmaps.</li></ul>
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Data Engineer

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary
60 - 75 USD / Hourly
Since it’s 2026, the Data Engineering landscape in DC has shifted heavily toward Cloud-Native architectures and GenAI-ready pipelines. Robert Half typically recruits for both their internal corporate teams and their high-end consulting arm (Protiviti).Here is a tailored job description based on current 2026 market standards and Robert Half’s specific hiring trends in the District. Job Title: Data EngineerLocation: Washington, DC (Hybrid – Downtown DC Office)Company: Robert Half Employment Type: Contract-to-HireRole OverviewAs a Data Engineer at Robert Half, you will be the backbone of our data-driven decision-making process. You aren't just "moving data"; you are architecting the flow of information that powers our localized market analytics and global recruitment engines. In the DC market, this often involves handling high-compliance data environments and integrating cutting-edge AI frameworks into traditional ETL workflows.
2026-02-16T00:00:00Z

Data Engineer

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will play a key part in designing and implementing secure, scalable solutions to support data and analytics initiatives. This is a long-term contract position, offering the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful projects. Responsibilities: • Develop, test, and maintain robust data pipelines and engineering solutions to support analytics and integrate new data sources. • Collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and external vendors to evaluate and implement reliable, scalable, and secure technologies. • Create efficient, automated processes to handle repetitive data management tasks. • Conduct targeted data manipulation and analysis across diverse datasets. • Implement advanced security measures within data warehouses and analytics platforms to counter evolving threats. • Document technical processes and solutions to ensure seamless collaboration and knowledge sharing. • Monitor and optimize system performance to ensure scalability and reliability. • Stay updated on emerging data engineering trends and incorporate them into workflows.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Software Architect

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary
80 - 84 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Software Architect who can both deliver and “sell” the technical vision—someone who is equally comfortable architecting solutions and communicating them to business stakeholders and executives. You will create architecture blueprints, define application frameworks, and guide the integration of applications across a complex enterprise ecosystem. This role is 100% onsite in Washington, DC and requires strong stakeholder engagement, clear verbal/written communication, and the ability to discuss emerging technologies and their practical application. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Enterprise Architecture Leadership: Lead the design and implementation of the enterprise application architecture strategy aligned to business and IT goals.</li><li>Solution Delivery Ownership: Oversee the full lifecycle of enterprise applications—from ideation and design through deployment and operational support.</li><li>Systems Integration: Define and validate integration patterns across platforms and systems for high availability and interoperability (APIs, microservices, messaging).</li><li>Cloud Architecture: Architect cloud‑native and hybrid solutions on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, optimizing for scalability, security, reliability, and cost.</li><li>Technical Evangelism: Present architecture options and trade‑offs to stakeholders; “sell the vision” and secure alignment across technical and non‑technical audiences.</li><li>Standards & Governance: Produce architecture documentation (technical specs, process flows, integration patterns); contribute to standards, guardrails, and best practices.</li><li>Performance & Reliability: Guide teams on non‑functional requirements (performance, security, observability, availability, DR).</li><li>Team Collaboration: Partner with engineering, product, and operations; mentor developers and influence sprint goals, estimates (including sprint pointing), and delivery quality.</li></ul>
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Solutions Architect

Arlington, VA
remote
Permanent
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to join our team in Arlington, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in designing and implementing enterprise-level solutions, with a focus on Salesforce architecture and integration strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of software development principles and the ability to align technical solutions with organizational goals. Responsibilities: • Develop and refine enterprise and solution architecture strategies that align with organizational objectives. • Create scalable roadmaps for Salesforce and integrated systems to support business and operational needs. • Define and advocate for architecture principles that enhance DevSecOps practices, system reliability, and continuous delivery. • Act as a subject matter expert for Salesforce architecture, configuration, and integration methodologies. • Contribute to governance practices, security assessments, and compliance reviews for the platform. • Manage and oversee release processes and deployment activities for Salesforce and connected systems. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of software solutions. • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams on best practices and standards. • Analyze and resolve complex technical challenges related to system architecture and integration.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary
60 - 110 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across our environments. This role focuses on building reliable, secure, and scalable cloud solutions while assisting development and IT teams with day‑to‑day cloud operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources in AWS/Azure/GCP.</li><li>Maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure tasks using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.</li><li>Monitor system performance, reliability, cost, and security posture across cloud workloads.</li><li>Support containerized applications (Docker/Kubernetes) and troubleshoot environment issues.</li><li>Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM, logging, patching, and network controls.</li><li>Assist with incident response, cloud migrations, and environment optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to support application deployments and cloud operations.</li></ul>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Cloud Engineer

Columbia, MD
onsite
Temporary
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing and securing our cloud infrastructure, focusing on Microsoft Azure and related technologies. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of identity and access management, endpoint security, and cloud monitoring tools to ensure the safety and compliance of our systems. Responsibilities: • Manage and administer Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), including user and group management, conditional access policies, and privileged identity governance. • Configure and oversee Microsoft Intune for device compliance, configuration profiles, and application deployment across various platforms. • Monitor and respond to security incidents using tools such as Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender solutions. • Implement and maintain Zero Trust security principles, ensuring adherence to best practices and compliance standards. • Support hybrid identity environments, including Azure AD Connect and Cloud Sync, ensuring seamless integration. • Develop and maintain documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures for security and cloud operations. • Conduct security assessments, remediate vulnerabilities, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. • Collaborate with audit teams to support compliance requirements and maintain security controls. • Provide operational troubleshooting and support for endpoint management and cloud security solutions.
2026-02-17T00:00:00Z

Cloud Engineer

Falls Church, VA
onsite
Temporary
60 - 110 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across our environments. This role focuses on building reliable, secure, and scalable cloud solutions while assisting development and IT teams with day‑to‑day cloud operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources in AWS/Azure/GCP.</li><li>Maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure tasks using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.</li><li>Monitor system performance, reliability, cost, and security posture across cloud workloads.</li><li>Support containerized applications (Docker/Kubernetes) and troubleshoot environment issues.</li><li>Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM, logging, patching, and network controls.</li><li>Assist with incident response, cloud migrations, and environment optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to support application deployments and cloud operations.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Cloud Engineer

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Temporary
60 - 110 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across our environments. This role focuses on building reliable, secure, and scalable cloud solutions while assisting development and IT teams with day‑to‑day cloud operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources in AWS/Azure/GCP.</li><li>Maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure tasks using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.</li><li>Monitor system performance, reliability, cost, and security posture across cloud workloads.</li><li>Support containerized applications (Docker/Kubernetes) and troubleshoot environment issues.</li><li>Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM, logging, patching, and network controls.</li><li>Assist with incident response, cloud migrations, and environment optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to support application deployments and cloud operations.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Cloud Engineer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary
60 - 110 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across our environments. This role focuses on building reliable, secure, and scalable cloud solutions while assisting development and IT teams with day‑to‑day cloud operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources in AWS/Azure/GCP.</li><li>Maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure tasks using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.</li><li>Monitor system performance, reliability, cost, and security posture across cloud workloads.</li><li>Support containerized applications (Docker/Kubernetes) and troubleshoot environment issues.</li><li>Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM, logging, patching, and network controls.</li><li>Assist with incident response, cloud migrations, and environment optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to support application deployments and cloud operations.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. This role requires a strong analytical mindset and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams while working on challenging projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in handling large data sets and supporting financial and regulatory initiatives. Responsibilities:• Conduct detailed analysis and documentation to support account opening processes and project tracking.• Prepare and summarize meeting notes to ensure effective communication and alignment across teams.• Utilize advanced data skills to format large data sets for testing, including performing lookups and pivot operations.• Develop reports and dashboards with Power BI to support business decision-making.• Apply knowledge of payment systems, including clearing processes and messaging standards, to enhance operational efficiency.• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met successfully.• Identify opportunities for process improvement and propose actionable solutions.• Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure smooth execution of business objectives.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Principal Advanced Analytics Engineer

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Principal Advanced Analytics Engineer to join our team in Reston, Virginia. In this role, you will collaborate with business leaders and technical experts to design and implement cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions that drive impactful insights and decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to lead advanced analytics initiatives, establish engineering standards, and mentor team members while staying at the forefront of emerging technologies. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement AI/ML solutions tailored to business objectives. • Develop and enforce engineering standards, design patterns, and quality controls for analytics projects. • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for machine learning models, incorporating automated testing, monitoring, and retraining processes. • Integrate Responsible AI practices to ensure fairness, bias detection, explainability, and compliance with regulations. • Create and maintain enterprise data models, including dimensional and star schemas, to support analytics and business intelligence. • Work closely with analytics teams to deliver scalable and efficient data solutions. • Implement robust data security measures, access controls, and lineage tracking in line with corporate policies and privacy laws. • Stay updated on advancements in AI, ML, and BI technologies, bringing innovative solutions to the team. • Provide mentorship to Data Analytics Engineers, fostering attention to detail and promoting best practices.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z