Data Engineering Lead (Onsite - San Antonio, TX)

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Accenture Federal Services

Compensation

$100,200 - $203,400/year

San Antonio, TX

Remote

Posted March 31, 2026

Job Description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

The work:

Key Responsibilities:

Lead delivery of automated, real-time, self-healing data pipelines across platforms and manage metadata repositories.
Implement automated error detection and alerting systems to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
Support client and delivery teams in deploying AI and other automation approaches.
Manage monitoring and sustainment of data pipelines, resolving data discrepancies in near real time.
Supervise a small team (2–3 members), both local and remote.
Work closely with the client to automate enterprise data pipelines and ensure data quality.
Perform client-facing duties with direct responsibility for guiding technical discussions and delivery.

Here is what you need:

US Citizenship required (no dual citizens)
DoD Interim Secret clearance
Experience with AWS, Palantir Foundry, and Databricks data engineering capabilities, particularly around system interfaces.
Hands-on experience building and sustaining automated data pipelines and monitoring systems.
Experience leading or supervising technical team members.
Ability to operate in a client-facing environment.
Ability to commute to San Antonio or be located within commuting distance.

Preferred experience:

Active DoD Secret clearance
Knowledge of GovCloud.
Familiarity with DoD cyber requirements or DoD environments.
Experience deploying AI or automation solutions within enterprise data environments.

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.

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