Security Data Engineer – Cloud, Kafka & Spark

The Goldman Sachs Group; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks an Associate, Security Engineering to design, develop, and maintain large-scale data pipelines for security data across on-premises data centers and AWS.

You will build data models, implement security controls, CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with global security teams to strengthen telemetry, threat detection, and compliant architectures.

Qualifications

• Master's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field and one year of experience in Security Engineering or related role.
• Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field and three years of experience in Security Engineering or related role.
• Technical understanding of both application and infrastructure architecture and security (on premise and Cloud).
• Working with application security best practices including OWASP and CWE.
• Working with application security vulnerabilities and controls to remediate risks.
• Assessing and mitigating software security threat vectors and performing threat modeling.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable batch and streaming pipelines to collect, transform, enrich, and load large volumes of security data across on-premises data centers and AWS.
• Develop and optimize data models, schemas, and data warehouse structures to support real-time alerting, incident response, analytics, and data science initiatives.
• Implement data quality monitoring, alerting, and observability to ensure reliable data pipelines.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, deployment, and delivery of data applications and infrastructure.
• Deploy, administer, and scale data systems using Kubernetes for high-availability and fault-tolerance at enterprise scale.
• Perform security assessments of projects to enforce secure design, including data models, cryptography, and regulatory compliance.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and code/architecture reviews for web applications.
• Identify security gaps and advise on controls for client/server, cloud, web, and mobile systems.
• Collaborate with global security teams to enhance telemetry, detection tools, and defenses.

Skills

Security architecture

OWASP

CWE

Threat modeling

Vulnerability assessments

Penetration testing

Data pipelines

Kafka

Spark

Trino

Hive

BigQuery

Python

Education

Master's degree in Cyber Security

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security

Tools

Kafka

Spark

Trino

Hive

BigQuery

Python

Job description

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks an Associate, Security Engineering to design, develop, and maintain large-scale data pipelines for security data across on-premises data centers and AWS.

You will build data models, implement security controls, CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with global security teams to strengthen telemetry, threat detection, and compliant architectures.