Data Engineer

POSITION OVERVIEW:   

This position requires a security clearance.  All candidates must be capable of obtaining a U.S. government security clearance. 

Performs research, development, deployment, and enhancement of enterprise-wide analytics solutions using complex analytics techniques such as optimization methods, regression analysis, statistical analysis, mathematical modeling and programming, machine learning, natural language processing, deep learning, spatial analysis, robotics process automation, artificial intelligence, etc. 

Essential functions 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. 

• Implements computational and machine learning algorithms to big data to identify insights using next generation analytics tools to develop data-driven organization solutions. 

• Uses expert level knowledge to utilize common data science tools, including scripted languages (such as R, Python, SQL, and JavaScript), analytics platforms, open-source/commercial off-the - shelf solutions to develop data science products. 

• Research and development of project management for statistical data analytics to evaluate, design and develop analytical procedures and processes. 

• Uses Computational algorithms and statistical methods that find patterns and relationships in large volumes of data sourced from advanced hardware and software. 

• Develops and maintains effective working relationships with USG and SBCC staff and other agencies to share information and learn the latest developments in analytical tools and techniques to efficiently assist USG with mission-related work. 

• Communicates with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates: Conducts or attends staff meetings, Consults with managerial or supervisory personnel 

• Establishes and Maintains Interpersonal Relationships with community organizations 

• Communicates technical information, makes presentations, and writes business correspondence with Persons inside and outside Organization 

• Analyzes variety of data, to include operational or management reports or records, organizational operating practices, or procedures, and social or economic data  

• Thinks Creatively:  provides innovative approaches to solve data analytics and integration    

• Coaches and Develops Others to includer conflict resolution techniques, negotiation techniques, oral or written communication techniques, and public speaking techniques 

• Identifies Objects, Actions, and Events; interprets the meaning of Information for Others 

• Interacts With Computers, Processing Information, and Monitors Processes 

• Coordinates with others, deals with external customers, and works with workgroups or teams  

Competencies 

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 

• Excellent administrative skills 

• Excellent written and oral communication skills 

• Excellent Analytical skills 

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software preferred.   

Required education and experience 

• Degree type: Data engineering, data science, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or field directly related to the position. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position. 

• Data Science tools such as R, Python, SQL, and JavaScript 

• 2 Years of Experience

Preferred education and experience 

• Master’s Degree: Data engineering, data science, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or field directly related to the position. 

Supervisory responsibilities 

• None 

Work environment 

• Hybrid mix: May be required to work some days onsite, some days remotely

• Facility environment  

Physical demands 

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. 

 Travel required 

• Commute to and from Randolph, AFB

Past experiences that may benefit this role are listed below.  

• Military Operations 

• Tech Industry Experience 

• Program / Project Management 

Additional eligibility requirements 

• Lives in or commutable distance to San Antonio, TX (Randolph AFB)    

Work authorization/security clearance requirements 

• Active Secret Clearance or U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain secret clearance 

Salary Range: $85,000 - $130,000

Affirmative Action/EEO statement 

SBCC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state or local laws.