Remote Data Pipeline Engineer — Elastic Stack & Cyber Ops

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in the Washington DC area is seeking a Junior to Mid Data Pipeline Engineer to join the DHS CDM Data Services Program. You will help build data ingestion pipelines, integrate Armis/Axonius data into Elasticsearch, and support dashboards for agency stakeholders.

Ideal candidates are rapid learners who collaborate across teams and progressively own more responsibility while developing expertise in the Elastic Stack and federal cybersecurity operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in data engineering, software development, or related roles (internships/projects counted).
• Proficiency in Python for data manipulation and automation.
• Familiarity with relational or NoSQL data concepts and data modeling.
• Exposure to Elasticsearch/OpenSearch or similar search/analytics platforms and REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain data-ingestion jobs pulling data from multiple sources into Elasticsearch.
• Write and maintain ingestion and transformation scripts (e.g., Python) and Logstash/ingest-pipeline configurations.
• Monitor pipeline health, triage failures, and investigate data-quality issues.
• Assist in developing Elasticsearch mappings and Kibana dashboards.
• Perform data validation and maintain data lineage documentation.

Skills

Python scripting

Data engineering

Elasticsearch familiarity

REST APIs

JSON data handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems

Tools

Elasticsearch

Logstash

Kibana

CI/CD

Docker

Git

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC in the Washington DC area is seeking a Junior to Mid Data Pipeline Engineer to join the DHS CDM Data Services Program. You will help build data ingestion pipelines, integrate Armis/Axonius data into Elasticsearch, and support dashboards for agency stakeholders.

Ideal candidates are rapid learners who collaborate across teams and progressively own more responsibility while developing expertise in the Elastic Stack and federal cybersecurity operations.