Data Engineer; Python​/SQL Focus - PRIME, Hybrid - TS​/SCI San Antonio, TX

San Antonio, TX

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.

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. The team enjoys a close‑knit environment and exceptional benefits, including fully‑paid medical, 4 weeks PTO, 6% 401(k) match, and over $5k for training.

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.

• 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.

* Please note:

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

San Antonio, TX (Hybrid)