Cybersecurity Data Engineer

Job Summary

Supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs Cybersecurity Operations and Services Enterprise program, the remote Cybersecurity Data Engineer will design and maintain security-data pipelines, define data models, and integrate various telemetry sources to enhance monitoring and risk analysis.

Key responsibilities

• Design and maintain security-data and telemetry pipelines for monitoring and reporting
• Define data models, collection patterns, and quality controls for security telemetry
• Integrate various data sources into analytics and monitoring platforms to improve visibility

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Six or more years of experience in security data engineering or related fields
• Experience with log management, SIEM, security analytics, and data pipelines
• Knowledge of security telemetry, data normalization, and retention practices
• Strong skills in scripting, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration