ECS is seeking a Senior Cribl Engineer to work remotely. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.
We are seeking a highly skilled consultant with deep experience in Cribl and modern telemetry/data pipeline architectures to support enterprise customers in designing, optimizing, and operationalizing their data strategies. This role focuses on enabling organizations to gain control, visibility, and efficiency across their observability and security data environments by leveraging Cribl’s vendor-agnostic data processing and routing capabilities.
As a Senior Cribl Consultant, you will work directly with customers to implement scalable data pipelines, optimize data ingestion and routing, reduce telemetry costs, and improve performance across SIEM, observability, and analytics ecosystems. You will play a key role in translating complex technical requirements into scalable solutions that maximize data value while minimizing cost and operational complexity.
This role supports ECS’s Professional Services and Managed Cybersecurity Services programs, with a focus on Cribl solutions in conjunction with broader security and data platforms. You will work across technologies including SIEM, observability, and cloud data platforms—helping clients modernize their architectures and improve operational outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of data engineering, security analytics, and cloud-scale telemetry management.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and implementation of Cribl solutions, including Stream, Edge, and related data pipeline components
- Architect and optimize data ingestion, routing, filtering, and enrichment strategies across enterprise environments
- Partner with customers to reduce SIEM and storage costs through intelligent data shaping and routing
- Integrate Cribl with downstream platforms such as SIEMs, data lakes, observability tools, and cloud analytics environments
- Conduct customer discovery sessions, translating business and technical requirements into scalable architectures
- Develop and implement best practices for telemetry pipelines, data governance, and observability strategies
- Provide hands-on support for deployment, tuning, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
- Collaborate with internal ECS teams to support delivery, managed services transition, and ongoing optimization efforts
- Create customer-facing documentation, architecture diagrams, and implementation guides
- Serve as a trusted advisor to customers, driving adoption, maturity, and long-term value realization
Salary Range: $140,000-$185,000
General Description of Benefits
Preferred Qualifications- Hands-on experience implementing, administering, and optimizing Cribl Stream, Cribl Edge, or related telemetry/data pipeline technologies
- Strong experience with log and telemetry pipelines, data routing, transformation, filtering, enrichment, and ingestion optimization
- Experience integrating with SIEM, observability, security analytics, and cloud data platforms
- Solid understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, and GCP) and modern data architectures
- Experience with scripting and automation technologies such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex data pipeline, telemetry, and observability issues
- Experience leading customer-facing professional services engagements, including requirements gathering, architecture workshops, implementation services, and knowledge transfer activities
- Demonstrated ability to administer and configure Cribl Stream and/or Cribl Edge in enterprise environments
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage both technical and executive stakeholders
- Able and willing to support domestic and international travel to customer sites or ECS offices as required
- Possess and maintain a valid U.S. Passport
- Must possess at least one current Cribl certification, such as:
- CC Admin - Stream
- CC Admin - Edge
- CC Engineer Certification
Skills Required
- Hands-on experience implementing, administering, and optimizing Cribl Stream, Cribl Edge, or related telemetry and data pipeline technologies
- Strong experience with log and telemetry pipelines, data routing, transformation, filtering, enrichment, and ingestion optimization
- Experience integrating with SIEM, observability, security analytics, and cloud data platforms
- Solid understanding of AWS, Azure, GCP, and modern data architectures
- Experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting and automation
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex data pipeline, telemetry, and observability issues
- Experience leading customer-facing professional services engagements, including requirements gathering, architecture workshops, implementation services, and knowledge transfer
- Ability to administer and configure Cribl Stream and/or Cribl Edge in enterprise environments
- Strong communication and presentation skills with technical and executive stakeholders
- Willingness to support domestic and international travel to customer sites or ECS offices
- Valid U.S. Passport
- At least one current Cribl certification, such as CC Admin Stream, CC Admin Edge, or CC Engineer Certification
ECS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ECS and has not been reviewed or approved by ECS.
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Healthcare Strength — ECS advertises multiple national-network medical plan options with HSA eligibility alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage generally begins quickly and is paired with company-paid short- and long-term disability, adding stability to the health package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with Safe Harbor and immediate vesting on employer contributions is emphasized, with an employer match available. Access to an employee stock purchase plan via the parent company provides an additional savings avenue.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 30 days, adoption assistance, and other family-oriented leaves are highlighted. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay for many roles.
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What We Do
ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries. ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.
