Elastic Data Engineer - SIEM & Security Ops

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a data engineer to design and deploy scalable data platforms for mission-driven projects, including security operations data pipelines and observability solutions. You will collaborate with analysts, engineers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment to organize data from diverse sources for insights.

The role emphasizes experience with SIEM platforms, Elastic Stack, and DevOps tooling, with opportunities to impact fraud detection, cancer research,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with SIEM platforms (Elastic Security, Kibana, Splunk Enterprise Security, Sentinel, or Chronicle)
• 3+ years designing data pipeline architectures for security operations
• 2+ years with Elastic Stack, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana and Agents, including installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting these products
• Experience deploying platforms across cloud, on-premises, and disconnected environments using Kubernetes or Docker
• Experience with configuration management or DevOps tooling (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or Terraform)
• Experience working in highly structured, controlled, classified or compartmented environments with strict access enforcement
• Knowledge of hot-warm-cold-frozen data tiering, blob storage, and index lifecycle strategies
• Knowledge of ingest pipelines, enrichment, and cluster monitoring tools

Responsibilities

• Deploy and develop pipelines and platforms that organize data from disparate sources
• Guide a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, data engineers, developers, and data consumers
• Manage the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable data platforms
• Work in a fast-paced, agile environment to deliver mission-driven data solutions

Skills

SIEM platforms

Data pipeline design

Security operations

Cloud & Kubernetes

DevOps tooling

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems

Tools

Elastic Stack

Logstash

Elasticsearch

Kibana

Agents

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Puppet

Terraform

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a data engineer to design and deploy scalable data platforms for mission-driven projects, including security operations data pipelines and observability solutions. You will collaborate with analysts, engineers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment to organize data from diverse sources for insights.

The role emphasizes experience with SIEM platforms, Elastic Stack, and DevOps tooling, with opportunities to impact fraud detection, cancer research,