Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer: Cybersecurity Data Pipelines

CACI International Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer at CACI International Inc. will architect and manage cloud data environments across CSP regions, focusing on secure, automated deployment and scalable data pipelines.

Lead ETL/ELT development, integrate data from sensors and security tools, and collaborate with cybersecurity teams to deliver real-time analytics and dashboards.

Strong scripting, automation, and data governance skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in cloud computing, data engineering, integration, and ETL pipeline development.
• Proven experience with ACAS (Tenable/Nessus), data visualization tools (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Splunk), and IT asset management tools
• Strong proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash for data manipulation and automation.
• Hands-on experience with APIs, data connectors, and log ingestion frameworks.
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience working in secure, enterprise, or government network environments.
• Strong understanding of data security, access control, and encryption principles.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect cloud environments within classified CSP regions and deploy/manage CSP services, resources, and applications using infrastructure-as-code and automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.
• Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines for ingesting and transforming data pipelines into ACAS, Elastic, and Splunk deployments within a cloud environment.
• Integrate diverse data sources (network sensors, security tools, and log aggregators) into centralized analytics environments.
• Manage data workflows, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with data management policies.
• Implement data quality checks, normalization, and enrichment processes to enhance analytical outcomes.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to translate analytical requirements into scalable data solutions.
• Optimize data ingestion performance and automate recurring data management tasks using scripting or orchestration tools.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data pipeline and integration issues across platforms.
• Maintain data schemas, metadata, and documentation for cross-team visibility.
• Ensure compliance with data security and privacy standards in all engineering processes.
• Contribute to the development of dashboards, visualizations, and reporting solutions powered by Elastic and Splunk

Skills

Cloud computing

Data engineering

ETL pipelines

Python

PowerShell

Bash

APIs

SQL/NoSQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field

Tools

ACAS (Tenable/Nessus)

Elasticsearch

Logstash

Kibana

Splunk

Job description

Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer at CACI International Inc. will architect and manage cloud data environments across CSP regions, focusing on secure, automated deployment and scalable data pipelines.

Lead ETL/ELT development, integrate data from sensors and security tools, and collaborate with cybersecurity teams to deliver real-time analytics and dashboards.

Strong scripting, automation, and data governance skills are essential for success in this role.