Job Summary :
Our client is seeking a Security Infrastructure Support – SIEM & Data Pipeline Technical Lead / SME to join their team! This position is located in Bethesda, Maryland.
Duties :
- Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of SIEM and log management solutions across enterprise environments
- Develop, implement, and maintain secure and efficient data pipelines to aggregate, normalize, and enrich log data from multiple sources
- Oversee integration between on-premise and cloud environments to ensure complete visibility of security events
- Manage data flow, transformation, and correlation logic to support incident detection and response
- Develop scripts and automation processes : Python, JavaScript, or similar to streamline log ingestion, normalization, and monitoring
- Implement and manage CI / CD processes and DevOps practices to support repeatable, reliable pipeline deployments
- Serve as a subject matter expert for cybersecurity data architecture, assisting in the development of data dictionaries, dashboards, and reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and federal stakeholders to align with CDM and NIST cybersecurity compliance frameworks
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and analysts
- Communicate complex security and data concepts effectively to both technical and executive audiences
Desired Skills / Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field10+ years of experience designing, installing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise IT systems5+ years at the Senior Engineer level or higher in infrastructure or cybersecurity roles3+ years of hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools or SIEM implementation and administrationStrong experience in hybrid, on-prem + cloud, environments and cloud security operations : AWS, Azure, O365Expertise with SIEM solutions, log collection tools, and data transformation / normalization techniquesDeep understanding of log formats : CEF, LEEF, JSON, XML, data enrichment, and event correlationProficiency with CI / CD tools, DevOps pipelines, and automation scripting : Python, JavaScriptStrong query-writing abilities using SPL or SQLDemonstrated ability to explain complex data and security concepts to technical and non-technical audiencesFamiliarity with data governance, MITRE ATT&CK, and federal cybersecurity frameworks : FISMA, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-92, OMB M-21-31, CDMStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skillsExperience collaborating with third-party vendors and cross-functional federal or enterprise teamsBenefits :
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance PlansEmployee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)401K offeredThe approximate pay range for this position is between $90.00 and $130.00 . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.