AWS Cloud Data Engineer

System One • McLean, VA • Posted June 27, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: AWS Cloud Data Engineer
Location: McLean, VA
Type: Long-term contract
Work Model: Remote
Hours: 40.0
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance
Contact: [email protected]

RESPONSIBILITIES


+ Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and processing solutions within AWS cloud environments.

+ Partner with AWS Cloud DBAs and cross-functional teams to migrate data from legacy applications to AWS while ensuring performance, reliability, and security.

+ Develop ETL/ELT workflows to ingest, transform, and load data into data lakes, data warehouses, and analytical platforms.

+ Implement AWS data services, including S3, Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, Kinesis, EMR, Athena, Redshift, RDS, and Aurora.

+ Create and maintain data models, schemas, technical documentation, and data access patterns for transactional and analytical workloads.