Applications Developer III

Responsibilities

• Develop automated data pipelines for technology integration initiatives
• Create automation workflows for malware sample collection, detonation, and taxonomy
• Implement data integration automation between pilot and production systems
• Support Automated Malware Analysis (AMA) platform development and enhancement
• Create scripts and tools to automate repetitive technical tasks
• Develop data transformation and normalization automation
• Develop monitoring and alerting automation for integrated systems
• Implement API integrations for data sharing and workflow automation
• Document automation solutions and maintain code repositories
• Support scaling automation from pilot to production environments
• Optimize automation performance and efficiency
• Collaborate with analysts to identify automation opportunities
• Ensure automation solutions maintain data quality and integrity
• Support continuous improvement of automated capabilities

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Data Science, or related degree, or HS Diploma and 7+ years of directly relevant experience
• 5+ years of experience in automation engineering, data engineering, or software development
• Subject matter expertise of core AWS components including VPCs, EC2, EKS, IAM, SQS, SNS, Lambda, and Route 53
• Experience with data ingestion pipeline design on AWS
• Experience with S3 data storage architecture and schema design for analytic workflows
• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in data manipulation libraries
• Experience developing data pipelines and ETL processes
• Knowledge of automation frameworks and orchestration tools
• Experience with APIs and integration technologies
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD practices
• Ability to translate business requirements into automated solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent documentation and communication abilities

Qualifications

• Experience with malware analysis automation or cybersecurity tools
• Experience with AWS support service configurations (AWS Budget, EMR, Kinesis, GuardDuty, Cloudwatch, OpsWorks)
• Knowledge of AI/ML pipelines and data preparation
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect)
• Background in cybersecurity or threat intelligence automation
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of streaming data platforms (Kafka, Kinesis)
• Familiarity with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop)
• Experience supporting federal cybersecurity programs
• DoD 8140 IAT Level IIICSSLP Clearance Requirement: This position requires an Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability.