Secure Integrations Engineer - Logging, Audits & Splunk

Steampunk; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Steampunk seeks a Software / Integration Engineer to design, develop, and integrate software solutions in controlled federal environments. You will enable secure data exchange, configurable logging, and audit capabilities across applications, systems, and platforms.

Responsible for implementing integration components, maintaining logs for monitoring and traceability, and supporting per-round egress/audit activities. Collaboration with cyber, cloud, and infrastructure teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, systems integration, or related technical disciplines.
• Experience designing and implementing integrations between applications, systems, services, or platforms.
• Experience developing and integrating APIs, services, or other system interfaces.
• Experience implementing application or system logging, monitoring, and audit capabilities.
• Understanding of secure system integration, data exchange, and data movement across system or environment boundaries.
• Knowledge of security principles related to integration, including access control, data protection, and auditability.
• Experience configuring application and system logs for ingestion into Splunk.
• Experience troubleshooting complex software integration, connectivity, and data exchange issues.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git and CI/CD practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain software integrations across applications, systems, platforms, and authorized environments.
• Develop integration components, services, and interfaces to support secure and reliable data exchange between systems.
• Implement and support integrations within defined technical, security, and operational boundaries.
• Develop and maintain configurable application and system logging to support monitoring, auditing, troubleshooting, and security requirements.
• Ensure logs contain appropriate information to support traceability and can be ingested into enterprise monitoring and analysis platforms.
• Support integration of application and system logs with Splunk to enable monitoring, analysis, and audit capabilities.
• Implement audit trails to capture relevant system activities, data exchanges, and integration events.
• Support per-round egress and leakage auditing to identify and document potential unauthorized or unintended data exposure.
• Develop mechanisms to track, validate, and audit data movement across system and environment boundaries.
• Troubleshoot integration, connectivity, data exchange, logging, and system interoperability issues.
• Collaborate with software engineers, cybersecurity teams, infrastructure teams, cloud engineers, and other technical stakeholders to develop and maintain secure integrations.
• Incorporate security, logging, and audit requirements throughout software and integration development.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for integrations, interfaces, data flows, logging configurations, and audit capabilities.
• Support testing and validation of software integrations, logging, and audit functionality.
• Utilize version control, CI/CD, and software engineering best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Support an Agile software development lifecycle.

Skills

Software engineering

Systems integration

APIs development

Git

CI/CD

Security clearance

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Splunk

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Steampunk seeks a Software / Integration Engineer to design, develop, and integrate software solutions in controlled federal environments. You will enable secure data exchange, configurable logging, and audit capabilities across applications, systems, and platforms.

Responsible for implementing integration components, maintaining logs for monitoring and traceability, and supporting per-round egress/audit activities. Collaboration with cyber, cloud, and infrastructure teams is essential.