Start Date: Immediate
At TalentWerx, we are focused on partnering with America’s top companies to acquire new talent with speed, accuracy, and a differentiated pricing model. We pride ourselves in acquiring top talent to ensure our clients’ competitive advantage.
Our client is a Woman-Owned business that strives to meet and exceed customer expectations at every interaction and to become a dependable teammate of choice to our partner contractors. They aim to provide an ethical, collaborative employment environment where each of their employees is driven to provide their best work in furtherance of their customer’s success and the mission.
OVERVIEW
Full-time/Permanent Employee
Location: San Antonio, TX
We are looking for a talented Data Engineer to support the acquisition of mission critical and mission support data sets. The preferred candidate will have a background in supporting cyber and/or network related missions within the military spaces, as either a developer, analyst or engineer.
The proposed salary range for this position is $138,000-$179,000. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- The ideal candidate will have worked with big data systems, complex structured and unstructured data sets, and have supported government data acquisition, analysis, and/or sharing efforts in the past.
- To excel in the position, the candidate shall have strong attention to detail, be able to understand technical complexities and have the willingness to learn and adapt to the situation.
- The candidate will work both independently and as part of a team to accomplish client objectives
- Candidates’ tasks will focus on the software infrastructure dedicated towards the big data scaled ingestion into the customer’s environment.
- The candidate will assist the customer by helping understand and ingest new data sources, modify the ingestion of existing data sources based on customer experience and new understanding, implement testing to prove functionality, establish monitoring to ensure continued functionality of our ingestion additions, and troubleshoot any problems that may arise during our work.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
- Clearance: Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret
- Education/ Years of Experience: 9 years total relevant experience plus the following with a BS in Engineering, Computer Science, org technical degree or industry experience equivalent (+4 years relevant experience can substitute for a BS degree)
- Experience with programming languages such as Java.
- Experience with Java Unit and Integration testing.
- Fluency with data extraction, custom translation development, and loading including data prep and labeling to enable data analytics.
- Familiarity with various log formats such as JSON, XML, and others.
- Experience with data flow, management, and storage solutions (i.e. Kafka, NiFi, and AWS S3 and SQS solutions)
- Ability to decompose technical problems and troubleshoot system and dataflow issues.
- Must be certified DoD IAT II or higher or willing to obtain CompTIA Security + within first 30 days.
- Willingness to do a programming challenge during the interview process.
- Experience with Zoom/Teams/Meet style team meetings
- Place of Performance: San Antonio, TX and will involve Hybrid work.
PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Python
- Experience with NOSQL databases such as Accumulo desired
- Experience developing with Kubernetes environments
- Experience with Maven
- Prior Experience supporting cyber and/or network security operations within a large enterprise, as either an analyst, engineer, architect, or developer.
- Familiarity with the Agile Project team and task management environment.
- Good communication skills.
TalentWerx is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities