Cyber Data & Telemetry Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Cyber Data & Telemetry Engineer (Cybersecurity): Building and scaling next-generation security data pipelines with an accent on real-time streaming architectures and schema normalization. Focus on optimizing cloud data lakehouses, implementing high-throughput telemetry routing, and integrating LLMs to accelerate pipeline development.

Location: On-site in Reston, VA

Company

hirify.global is a leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community.

What you will do

• Build and manage high-throughput telemetry routing and stream processing systems.
• Implement real-time log parsing, filtering, and enrichment pipelines.
• Standardize disparate security logs using open frameworks like OCSF and ECS.
• Design and optimize cloud data lakehouses, focusing on Parquet and object storage architectures.
• Leverage frontier LLMs to accelerate data pipeline development, log parser generation, and query optimization.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience in a related functional area.
• Active certifications for both IAT Level II (e.g., CompTIA Security+) and CSSP Infrastructure Support (e.g., CompTIA Cloud+).
• Proven experience with stream processing, telemetry routing, and real-time log enrichment.
• Hands-on experience with schema normalization frameworks such as OCSF or ECS.
• Proficiency in SQL, KQL, or Python.

Nice to have

• Extensive experience with AI coding tools and LLMs (ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, Codex).
• Proficiency in multiple scripting and development languages.
• Deep understanding of data normalization into SIEM/Data Lake.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for employee and dependents.
• 100% company paid dental and vision insurance.
• 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance.
• 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting.
• Generous paid leave and holiday package.
• Tuition and training reimbursement.