Data Engineer / Metadata Engineer

Job overview

The Data Engineer / Metadata Engineer role is onsite in Arlington, VA. Compensation is not specified. The role supports enterprise analytics, reporting, and data management initiatives for Omniscius Consulting’s customer organization. The engineer builds data pipelines and metadata capabilities that improve data quality, discoverability, lineage, and integration. These systems support reliable enterprise analytics and data governance across a complex data environment.

What you'll do

• Design and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
• integrate structured and unstructured data
• develop data models, warehouses, lakes, and lakehouse architectures
• automate and monitor ingestion and processing
• maintain metadata repositories and catalogs
• define metadata standards and lineage
• implement data quality controls
• support governance, ownership, stewardship, and master data initiatives
• develop cloud-native data solutions
• document designs and data flows
• collaborate with technical and business stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

data engineer

metadata engineer

full-time

arlington va

omniscius consulting

etl/elt

sql

data governance

metadata management

data lineage

cloud data platforms

top secret clearance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Active Top Secret clearance required; experience with cloud platforms and enterprise data catalog tools is preferred.

About the employer

Omniscius Consulting is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.