Senior Cyber Security Engineer — Remote

First Citizens; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

First Citizens Bank is seeking an experienced data engineering and security-focused professional to strengthen data pipelines and analytics across on-prem and cloud environments. Remote work is available for NC, AZ, VA, and TX, with a strong emphasis on Python, PySpark, SQL, and data visualization tools.

You will collaborate with business and security teams to design, implement, and govern data products, ensuring robust cybersecurity practices and scalable data architectures.

Qualifications

• 7+ years building data engineering pipelines on on-prem and cloud platforms (Snowflake, AWS).
• 7+ years developing Python-based data applications for ingestion, transformations and visualizations.
• Strong experience with Python, PySpark, SQL and building resilient data pipelines and observability.
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity, IT infrastructure and software concepts.
• 5+ years cloud data engineering with lakes, distributed compute and data processing.
• 3+ years creating data visualizations with Tableau, Plotly, Streamlit, PowerBI.
• Experience with ELT/ETL tools like DBT, DataBahn, Airflow, Cribl, Glue, FiveTran, AirByte.

Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements and system designs, security guidelines and SME inputs.
• Collaborate with business process SMEs to capture functional requirements.
• Streamline sourcing and organizing data from diverse sources to accelerate analysis.
• Support data curation by feeding data catalogs and knowledge bases.
• Create data tools for analytics and data science teams to enable data products.
• Work with data and analytics experts to improve data system functionality.
• Articulate data stories using data science, statistics, and visualizations.
• Manage technical and business documentation for data efforts.
• Engage in hands-on development with onsite and offsite leads and engineers.

Skills

Python

PySpark

SQL

Data pipelines

Tableau

Plotly

Streamlit

PowerBI

Snowflake

AWS

Airflow

DBT

DataBahn

Cribl

Glue

FiveTran

AirByte

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Tools

Snowflake

AWS

Airflow

DBT

DataBahn

Cribl

Glue

FiveTran

AirByte

Job description

First Citizens Bank is seeking an experienced data engineering and security-focused professional to strengthen data pipelines and analytics across on-prem and cloud environments. Remote work is available for NC, AZ, VA, and TX, with a strong emphasis on Python, PySpark, SQL, and data visualization tools.

You will collaborate with business and security teams to design, implement, and govern data products, ensuring robust cybersecurity practices and scalable data architectures.