Senior Security Data Engineer

Overview

The Senior Security Data Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust data infrastructure to support the organization's security operations. This role involves collaborating with security analysts, data scientists, and IT teams to ensure seamless data integration and analysis for enhanced security measures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Infrastructure Development: Design and implement scalable data pipelines and architectures to collect, process, and store security-related data from various sources.
2. Data Integration: Work with security analysts to integrate data from diverse security tools and platforms, ensuring data quality and integrity.
3. Monitoring and Optimization: Develop monitoring solutions to ensure the performance and health of data systems, and optimize data processing workflows for efficiency.
4. Collaboration: Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to understand data requirements and provide insights that enhance threat detection and response capabilities.
5. Security Compliance: Ensure that data engineering practices comply with security policies, regulations, and best practices.
6. Innovation: Stay updated with the latest developments in data engineering and security technologies and introduce innovative solutions to enhance the organization's data capabilities.

Qualifications

1. Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering with a focus on security data, and at least 2 years in a senior engineering role.
3. Technical Skills:
4. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
5. Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka.
6. Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
7. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and their data services.
8. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.

Skills and Competencies

1. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify and solve complex data-related problems.
2. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
3. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in managing data and implementing security measures.
4. Leadership: Ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers within the team.

Benefits

1. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
2. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
3. 401(k) plan with company match.
4. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
5. Flexible