Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed)

Summary

Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed) is one of the largest credit unions in the United States, serving over 2.8 million members including military personnel, DoD employees, veterans, and their families. Headquartered in McLean, VA with over $35 billion in assets, PenFed has invested in fintech innovation, digital banking, and data analytics to compete with larger commercial banks while maintaining its member-owned, mission-driven structure.

Locations (DMV)

  • Headquarters: McLean, VA (Tysons area)
  • Key Offices: McLean campus, multiple branch locations across DMV

Industry & Sector

  • Primary Sector: Finance / Credit Union
  • Sub-Sectors: Consumer Banking, Credit Cards, Mortgages, Auto Loans, Fintech

Products & Services

Checking and savings accounts, credit cards, auto loans, mortgages, personal loans, business loans, digital banking, mobile banking, investment services

Hiring Insights

  • Roles: Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Software Engineers, Product Managers, Business Analysts, Cybersecurity Analysts, Cloud Engineers
  • Stack: AWS, Python, Java, SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, modern data stack
  • Clearance: No clearance required

Contracting & Government Work

Not applicable - member-owned credit union

Opportunities for Me

Data engineering and analytics opportunities in fintech-focused credit union. Digital transformation and cloud modernization initiatives. Mission-driven culture serving military/DoD community. No clearance barrier. Smaller than Navy Federal but more agile.

Target Roles: Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Analytics Engineer, Cloud Data Engineer


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