Description of Task to be Performed:
The Cyber Data & Telemetry Engineer will build and scale our next-generation security data pipelines. You will design real-time streaming architectures, normalize critical security schemas, and optimize our cloud data lakehouse to empower security operations and threat hunting.
Core Responsibilities:
- Stream Processing: Build and manage high-throughput telemetry routing and stream processing systems.
- Log Management: Implement real-time log parsing, filtering, and enrichment pipelines.
- Schema Normalization: Standardize disparate security logs using open frameworks like OCSF and ECS.
- Data Architecture: Design and optimize cloud data lakehouses, focusing on Parquet and object storage architectures.
- AI Integration: Leverage frontier large language models to accelerate data pipeline development, log parser generation, and query optimization.
Primary Languages & Technical Stack
- SQL, KQL, and Python (at least one required)
Required Qualifications:
- Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph
- Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience related to specific functional area.
- Certifications: Active certifications for both IAT Level II (e.g. CompTIA Security+) and Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) Infrastructure Support (e.g. CompTIA Cloud+) by program onboarding date.
- The following individual certifications cover both certification requirements for this program: CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst, CySA+; EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND); GlAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional, GICSP; (ISC)2 System Security Certified Practitioner (SCCP).
- Hands-on experience and knowledge with the following:
- Proven experience with stream processing, telemetry routing, and real-time log enrichment.
- Hands-on experience with schema normalization frameworks such as OCSF or ECS.
- Deep understanding of cloud data lakehouse design and Parquet/object storage optimization.
- Frontier LLMs: Familiarity with AI coding tools and LLMs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Extensive experience with AI coding tools and LLMs: (ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, Claude Code, Codex)
- Multiple scripting and development languages
- Deep understanding of data normalization into SIEM/Data Lake
- Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
- 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
- 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
- 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
- 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
- Competitive Pay
- Generous paid leave and holiday package
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Life and AD&D Insurance
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph
- Bachelor's degree
- 8 years of relevant experience
- Active IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+)
- Active CSSP Infrastructure Support certification (e.g., CompTIA Cloud+)
- Acceptable certifications include CompTIA CySA+, EC-Council CND, GICSP, (ISC)2 SSCP
- Proficiency in SQL, KQL, or Python (at least one)
- Proven experience with stream processing, telemetry routing, and real-time log enrichment
- Hands-on experience with schema normalization frameworks such as OCSF or ECS
- Deep understanding of cloud data lakehouse design and Parquet/object storage optimization
- Familiarity with frontier LLMs and AI coding tools to support pipeline development
- Extensive experience with AI coding tools and LLMs (ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, Claude Code, Codex)
- Multiple scripting and development languages
- Deep understanding of data normalization into SIEM/Data Lake
What We Do
AnaVation is a trusted partner that delivers high-value, cost-effective solutions to solve our customers’ most complex technical and analytical problems. AnaVation believes that the future of securing, collecting, processing, and analyzing cyber data will require the development of advanced ANAlytical technologies derived via the innoVATION of current and future technologies. AnaVation believes in the “Idea of the Possible” — that it is possible for our experts, partnering with our customers in the right environment, to create innovative technical solutions that expand our customers’ capabilities. We want to do two things for our customers. We want to resolve existing challenges and we want to prepare them for the future. Our technical expertise and innovative engineering culture enable us to do those things.
