Senior Cyber Data Analytics Engineer

CACI; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Cyber Data Analysis Engineer III to design, build, and maintain data collection and management pipelines for cybersecurity operations. You will work with on-premise and cloud systems to collect log data from government agencies in accordance with policy, ensuring it is stored for easy retrieval.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, Unix/Linux and Windows server administration experience, and hands-on AWS exposure.

Qualifications

• 2+ years Enterprise LAN networking experience
• 3+ years of Unix/Linux Server Administration or similar experience
• 2+ years Hands-on AWS experience
• Good oral and written communications
• Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with experience working on US Government contracts
• DOD 8570 IAT Level II and CSSP Infrastructure Support certifications (within 120 days of hire)

Responsibilities

• Help customers send their log data through one or more enterprise networks to a specific destination
• Design, build, and maintain log data collection pipelines using Cribl, ArcSight, Kafka, AWS, Linux and Windows servers
• Design, build, and maintain log data management environments using Elasticsearch or Sentinel
• Research and identify resources needed to optimize Linux systems or hosted products
• Troubleshoot data flow issues from SIEM data collection to storage
• Troubleshoot data display or storage issues within the SIEM environment
• Perform root cause analysis for complex issues
• Ensure product uptime
• Maintain appropriate application, system, and product versions per agency policies
• Develop or improve processes using scripts, Ansible, or AWS products
• Document tasks, processes, changes, and product statuses
• Provide team training regarding tasks and products
• Interact with customers during all project phases
• Be aware of customer needs
• Respond to customer inquiries promptly
• Demonstrate attention to detail
• Some on-call including nights/weekends (rare)

Skills

Enterprise LAN networking

Unix/Linux Server Administration

Windows Server Administration

AWS

Education

DOD 8570 IAT Level II

CSSP Infrastructure Support certifications

Tools

Cribl

ArcSight

Kafka

Elasticsearch

Sentinel

Kubernetes

Ansible

Job description

CACI is seeking a Cyber Data Analysis Engineer III to design, build, and maintain data collection and management pipelines for cybersecurity operations. You will work with on-premise and cloud systems to collect log data from government agencies in accordance with policy, ensuring it is stored for easy retrieval.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, Unix/Linux and Windows server administration experience, and hands-on AWS exposure.