As required by our government client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active Top Secret or DOE Q clearance to be considered.

We are seeking an Enterprise Data Ingestion Engineer to join our Enterprise Detection Engineering team. In this role, you will help deliver innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of the Security Operations Center (SOC) to detect and identify threats and system intrusions. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of data management solutions, focusing on system deployment, data ingestion, processing use case implementation, and pipeline monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Engineering teams to identify, design, implement, and test automated processes for solution delivery.
• Develop and configure data ingestion pipelines and integrate them with modern SIEM solutions.
• Work with internal teams and external site partners to ensure timely and effective solution delivery.
• Design and implement data ingestion, processing, and field mappings in compliance with the enterprise SIEM.
• Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation related to system configurations and data processes.
• Optimize data pipelines for threat-hunting models and work with observability tools like NiFi, Kafka, and Cribl.
  
• Troubleshoot data flow issues utilizing OSI Model fundamentals.
• Maintain awareness of compliance frameworks and security best practices.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
  

Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related technical field, OR 4 years of professional IT experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years of related experience, with preference for SIEM administration or data onboarding.
• Experience deploying, configuring, and managing data ingestion pipelines.
• Familiarity with modern SIEM solutions and common data schemas.
• Understanding of data flow fundamentals using OSI Model for troubleshooting.
• Strong IT background, including networking fundamentals and systems.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.