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Treliant LLC

AML/KYC/Sanctions Analyst

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Perform reviews of customer meeting certain high risk criteria to verify identification details, assess account transactional activity, perform open source research on customer/counterparties, and ...

Treliant LLC

AML/KYC/Sanctions Analyst

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Perform reviews of customer meeting certain high risk criteria to verify identification details, assess account transactional activity, perform open source research on customer/counterparties, and ...

Treliant LLC

AML/KYC/Sanctions Analyst

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Perform reviews of customer meeting certain high risk criteria to verify identification details, assess account transactional activity, perform open source research on customer/counterparties, and ...

Emerson

Software Defined Radio Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Provides product improvement recommendations on the USRP Hardware and Open Source UHD SW * Reports design, reliability, or maintenance issues or bugs to R&D * Possesses deep technical knowledge on ...

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How much do open source research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for open source research in Texas is $87,724.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,368.00 and $123,120.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an open source research?

An Open Source Research job involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting publicly available data to support decision-making, investigations, or intelligence efforts. This can include examining online publications, social media, government records, and other freely accessible sources. Professionals in this field may work in cybersecurity, journalism, law enforcement, or corporate intelligence. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of digital tools are essential for success in this role.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by professionals in open source research roles?

Professionals in open source research often encounter challenges such as verifying the authenticity and credibility of information found online, managing large volumes of data, and keeping up with rapidly evolving digital tools and platforms. They may need to navigate language barriers, misinformation, and changing privacy regulations depending on the geographic focus of their research. The work can require a careful balance between thorough investigation and timely reporting. To succeed, researchers often collaborate with analysts, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams to ensure findings are actionable and reliable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in open source research?

To thrive in Open Source Research, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in research methodologies, typically supported by a degree in international relations, intelligence studies, or a related field. Familiarity with research databases, online investigative tools, and sometimes certifications like OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) training are valuable. Effective communication, critical thinking, and perseverance are essential soft skills to excel in this field. These skills ensure accurate collection, assessment, and presentation of publicly available information for informed decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Open Source Research job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,724 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Software Engineer (Hybrid) - TS Required

Phoenix Operations Group

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

TS Clearance Required
Phoenix Operations Group is seeking Software Engineers to support a mission critical program in San Antonio, Texas. We welcome talented developers from diverse technical backgrounds who are passionate about solving complex problems and delivering innovative solutions. Join a collaborative team where your technical expertise will directly support national security missions and drive meaningful impact.
Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain automation solutions using Kotlin, Gradle, and YAML to support configuration driven data processing workflows.
  • Design, develop, and maintain data ingestion and processing pipelines using Java, YAML, and related technologies.
  • Utilize GitLab CI/CD to automate code builds, testing, container image creation, and deployment processes.
  • Build, manage, and deploy Docker containers and integrate with Amazon Web Services (AWS) services, including Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) and Amazon S3.
  • Support, maintain, and enhance legacy applications built with Java, Maven, and YAML, ensuring compatibility with modernized solutions.
  • Configure and manage enterprise data flow solutions using Apache NiFi to process, enrich, and route data based on metadata and business rules.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot containerized applications running in Kubernetes environments using tools such as K9s.
  • Perform data mapping, transformation, and validation activities to align incoming data with established enterprise data models.
  • Collaborate with cross functional engineering teams to design, implement, test, and deploy scalable cloud based data processing solutions.
  • Apply software engineering best practices, including version control, automated testing, and CI/CD methodologies, throughout the development lifecycle.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 4-9 years experience in Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks and Libraries (e.g. Spring, Guava) Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
  • Experience building and maintaining Kubernetes deployments using tools like helm and flux.
  • Strong Java software development experience.
  • Experience in designing enterprise APIs.
  • Experience in RESTful web services.
  • Experience in Microservices architecture.
  • Experience with the agile software lifecycle.
  • Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting.
  • Experience with the Linux operating system.
  • Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven).
  • Demonstrated experience serving as a tech lead, mentor, or manager for engineering teams.
  • Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average oof 2 days per week at our San Antonio office. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed.

Preferred Requirements
  • Experience in cloud based technologies (AWS, Azure).
  • Experience designing and writing custom kubernetes tooling like operators and custom CRDs.
  • Experience with programming languages such as golang and python.
  • Experience with writing automation in CI/CD tooling such as gitlabs CI pipelines.
  • Experience in distributed databases, NoSQL databases, full text-search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Solr).
  • Scripting experience is a huge plus.
  • Prior experience or familiarity with our Big Data Platform is a plus.
  • Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github Enterprise, etc.)

Clearance:
  • TS security clearance

Benefits Offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 100% Company Paid Premiums
STD, LTD, and Life Insurance - 100% Company paid
401K - Automatic 10% company contribution; no matching required
PTO - 4 weeks/year
Holidays - 11 paid/year
Birthdays off with pay
Referral Bonuses - Upfront AND Annually Recurring
Open Source Bonuses - Contribute to our Github projects
Professional Development - Paid training, Certifications, and Enrichment
ABOUT PHOENIX OPERATIONS GROUP:
Phoenix Operations Group is a high-end engineering services company dedicated to protecting and advancing our national cyber resources. As a small company, we rely on innovation to continually advance our employees' skills and provide game-changing solutions to our customers.
Our technical competencies include Big Data analytics (batch and streaming), Cloud Computing infrastructure, multi-INT visualization, and enterprise architectures. We support operational missions (All-Source, Financial, CND) and serve as Product Owners for our open-source research initiatives.
Please visit us at http://www.phoenix-opsgroup.com for more information.
Phoenix Operations Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Phoenix Operations Group does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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