VTRAC Consulting Corporation Intelligent Solutions

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Position #: 251166

Position: Data Engineer - Security (Python, SQL, Splunk) remote CONTRACT

Position Type: Contract

No. of Positions: 1

Location: Remote (EST)

Description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Security Data Analyst/Engineer to join a dynamic initiative that focuses on improving security observability at scale across our infrastructure. This position requires a strong foundation in data engineering, security operations, and analytics, with the ability to build and scale insights using modern tools, like Splunk and Databricks. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and developing scalable monitoring solutions within a security lakehouse environment. This is a remote position, offering great work-life balance and a competitive rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain scalable log telemetry monitoring solutions using Databricks, Splunk, and Cribl.
• Design, implement, and optimize dashboards, queries, and data visualization tools to enhance security insights.
• Analyze high-volume security log data to improve observability and identify actionable insights.
• Create Python notebooks and workflows within the Databricks platform to support analytics automation and reporting.
• Use SQL to manage, query, and update tables in the security data environment.
• Document processes, technical configurations, and procedures to ensure knowledge transfer and operational continuity.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional experience in Python programming for data engineering and automation.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with SQL for querying and data manipulation.
• Strong experience with Splunk for log analysis and security observability.
• Proven experience working as a data engineer in cloud-based environments, handling large-scale datasets.
• Working knowledge of Databricks for building data pipelines, dashboards, and workflows.
• Familiarity with Cribl or similar log streaming and routing platforms is an asset.
• Background in security operations or cyber analytics, with the ability to translate telemetry into security insights.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and problem-solving skills.

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at . VTRAC is an equal-opportunity employer.

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