Data Engineer (Python/SQL Focus) - PRIME, Hybrid - TS/SCI

stanleyreid; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully-paid medical

4 weeks PTO

6% 401k match

Over $5k for training

Job summary

A specialized recruiting firm seeks a Data Engineer in San Antonio, TX. This hybrid role involves working with big data systems, ensuring quality, and performing statistical analytics. Applicants need a Technical BS and 9 years experience, including strong skills in Python and SQL. An active TS/SCI clearance is required. This position offers excellent benefits and involves collaborating on critical IC/DoD missions.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of relevant experience, with 4 additional years substituting for a degree.
• Fluency in ETL processes for data handling.
• Expertise in data schemas normalization.

Responsibilities

• Support government data analysis and analytic development.
• Handle complex datasets and ensure data quality.
• Work independently and collaboratively to meet objectives.

Skills

Python scripting

SQL databases (Postgres)

ETL processes

Data Governance

JSON and XML log formats

Education

Technical BS

Tools

Java/Maven

Docker/Kubernetes

Job description

Who We Are

Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.

About Our Client

Our client is a woman-owned small business supporting critical missions in the IC/DoD. They specialize in cybersecurity, software development, data science, and cloud migration. Enjoy a close-knit team and exceptional benefits, including fully-paid medical, 4 weeks PTO, 6% 401k match, and over $5k for training.

The Role

We are looking for a Data Engineer to support government data analysis and analytic development. You will work with big data systems and complex structured/unstructured datasets to author data transforms and statistical analytics that ensure data quality and conformance. This role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to handle technical complexities while working both independently and as part of a collaborative team to meet client objectives.

What You'll Bring

• Experience: Technical BS + 9 years of relevant experience (4 additional years of experience can substitute for a degree).
• Technical Skills: Strong Python skills for scripting and data manipulation, and experience with SQL databases (Postgres) including debugging.
• Core Competencies: Fluency in ETL processes (extraction, translation, and loading), data prep, and labeling.
• Data Governance: Expertise in defining and governing data schemas (XSD, ECS, SQL, or JSON Schema) to ensure normalization.
• Formatting: Familiarity with log formats such as JSON and XML.
• Desired Extras: Experience with Java/Maven, Docker/Kubernetes for model deployment, and prior experience in cyber or network security operations.
• Certifications: DoD IAT II or higher (Sec+, etc) required for consideration.

Applicants may be required to complete a coding challenge during the interview process per customer requirements.

Clearance Requirements

An active TS/SCI is required for consideration. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.

Location

San Antonio, TX (Hybrid)

Ready for Next Steps?

We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at https://careers.stanleyreid.com/ or contact our MD team for more info: [e-mail], [e-mail].

Please Note

Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.