Data Engineer (Border Security)
Apply Job ID 38352 Date posted 04/17/2026Job Family:
Data Engineering & Architecture Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
The Border Security Data Engineer will join a dynamic team supporting U.S Federal border security customers. In this role, the candidate will collect, transform, integrate, and analyze data to. develop integrated data models, generate reports and analyses for key senior leaders and deploy dynamic analytical solutions.
Develop integrated data pipelines and models to measure program performance and report on progress
Develop and maintain data governance documentation, tools, and templates.
Coordinate with non-technical users to gather requirements.
Develop intuitive, attractive, and interactive data visualizations using large data sets to create dashboards, using tools such as Tableau and Power BI, for a diverse set of users with varying technical capabilities.
Request, document, report, and analyze data, and where applicable, create tools and resources to support data and reporting.
Support key mission clients within the Washington DC Metro region at client sites
What You Will Need:
An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED CBP PUBLIC TRUST.
Bachelor's degree obtained
Three (3+) years of experience in data engineering, data visualization, data integration and/or database management
Demonstrated ability to perform data quality management and integration to ensure accurate and usable datasets using querying or data engineering software tools, such as SQL, Python, R, etc.
Experience developing transformative data integration solutions that transform law enforcement work, workforces, and workplaces through innovation, assets and analytics for success through evolution
Experience using business intelligence tools Tableau and/or Power BI to visualize large data sets.
Experience developing and implementing a resiliency strategy, including data visualization tailored for law enforcement.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Proficiency in querying and joining acquisition, programming and transactional datasets
Experience delivering transformation efforts at DHS
Proficiency in data wrangling and analysis using Python.
Proficiency developing dashboards using Tableau or Power BI.
Direct Experience supporting CBP Acquisition or Technology programs within the Office of Field Operations or the United States Border Patrol
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
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