Data Quality Engineer

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Arlington, VA, USA
In-Office
78K-176K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
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The Role
Lead development of a long-term enterprise data quality strategy for cloud environments. Build data inventories, implement profiling scripts, anomaly detection, field validation rules, lineage checks, and completeness scoring. Develop governance policies, stewardship standards, and access controls while coordinating with platform engineers, cybersecurity, and mission teams to maintain metadata and catalog traceability.
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Data Quality Engineer

The Opportunity:

Create a long-term data quality strategy that aligns with the organization's mission, with a special focus on enterprise governance with data stored in a cloud environment. Define the target future-state for a repeatable data quality strategy, outlining how quality will be monitored, tracked, and implemented. Develop a strategic roadmap with clear milestones to guide the organization's transition to its desired future state for data management. Lead exercises to create a complete inventory of the organization's data assets to identify what data exists and where it is located. Develops data quality procedures by implementing profiling scripts, anomaly detection models, field-level validation rules, lineage tracking checks, and completeness scoring mechanisms. Supports the building of governance policies, stewardship standards, and access control frameworks while coordinating with platform engineers, cybersecurity officers, and mission analysts to maintain accurate metadata, asset documentation, and catalog traceability.

Join us. The world can't wait.

 

You Have:

  • 5+ years of experience in data governance

  • 3+ years of experience with data quality and policy

  • 3+ years of experience with cloud technology such as AWS or Azure

  • Experience working with government organizations

  • Experience in establishing and supporting data governance programs, including the supporting the development of policies, standards, and processes

  • Knowledge of the unique challenges and regulatory requirements of the public sector

  • Secret clearance

  • Bachelor's degree

  • AWS Practitioner Certification

 

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with Alation Data Catalog

  • Experience with Master Data Management (MDM) methodology or MDM technologies

  • Experience implementing "zero-trust" security architectures

  • Knowledge of modern cybersecurity principles

  • Ability to articulate complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Possession of excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in data governance
  • 3+ years of experience with data quality and policy
  • 3+ years of experience with cloud technology such as AWS or Azure
  • Experience working with government organizations
  • Experience establishing and supporting data governance programs, including development of policies, standards, and processes
  • Knowledge of public sector regulatory requirements and challenges
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree
  • AWS Practitioner Certification
  • Experience with Alation Data Catalog
  • Experience with Master Data Management (MDM) methodology or technologies
  • Experience implementing zero-trust security architectures
  • Knowledge of modern cybersecurity principles
  • Ability to articulate complex data concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Booz Allen Hamilton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Booz Allen Hamilton and has not been reviewed or approved by Booz Allen Hamilton.

  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are anchored by a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match with immediate vesting and complemented by an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features strengthen long‑term financial security beyond base pay.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, life, disability, mental health, and wellness incentives, with multiple plan options. Tax‑advantaged accounts and wellness contributions further enhance the breadth of coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time‑off benefits include paid holidays, PTO that grows with tenure, and paid parental leave with additional unpaid time available. Flexible scheduling and remote options support work‑life balance alongside formal leave.

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