Real-Time Cyber Data Pipeline Engineer

AnaVation LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

AnaVation is seeking a Cyber Data & Telemetry Engineer to build and scale next-generation security data pipelines. You will design real-time streaming architectures, normalize security schemas, and optimize a cloud data lakehouse to empower security operations and threat hunting.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph and a Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of related experience, plus hands-on experience in stream processing, schema normalization, and Parquet storage optimization.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of related experience.
• Certifications: IAT Level II (e.g. CompTIA Security+) and CSSP Infrastructure Support (e.g. CompTIA Cloud+) by onboarding date.
• The listed certifications cover both: CySA+, CND, GICSP, SCCP.
• Hands-on experience with stream processing, telemetry routing, and real-time log enrichment.
• Experience with OCSF or ECS schemas.
• Deep understanding of cloud data lakehouse design and Parquet/object storage optimization.
• Familiarity with frontier LLMs and AI coding tools.

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 OCSF and ECS
• Data Architecture: Design and optimize cloud data lakehouses with Parquet/object storage
• AI Integration: Leverage frontier LLMs to accelerate data pipeline development and query optimization

Skills

Stream processing

Telemetry routing

Real-time log enrichment

Schema normalization (OCSF/ECS)

Cloud data lakehouse design

Parquet storage optimization

AI/LLMs familiarity

Python

SQL

KQL

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

OCSF

ECS

AWS

Azure

Job description

AnaVation is seeking a Cyber Data & Telemetry Engineer to build and scale next-generation security data pipelines. You will design real-time streaming architectures, normalize security schemas, and optimize a cloud data lakehouse to empower security operations and threat hunting.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph and a Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of related experience, plus hands-on experience in stream processing, schema normalization, and Parquet storage optimization.