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Cybersecurity Specialist - Cyber Data Services

EPITEC · Little Canada, MN · 6 days ago
Information Technology$50–$55/hrContract

Cybersecurity Specialist

Summary

We are seeking a Cyber Specialist to enable and support internal product teams. This is an internal customer-facing senior role that blends cybersecurity expertise, data-platform enablement, and hands-on onboarding execution.

Responsibilities

  • Cyber Data Lake Onboarding & Enablement
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal customers onboarding cyber data into the Cyber Data Lake
    • Guide teams on platform capabilities, supported use cases, locales, data residency requirements, connectors, and onboarding prerequisites
    • Maintain an inventory of available and in-use connectors for the Cyber Data Lake
    • Support technical implementation for batch and streaming ingestion
    • Partner with platform and data engineering teams to validate pipelines, schemas, and data quality
    • Ensure structured, reusable, and well-governed cyber data onboarded for analytics, detection, and assurance
  • Internal Customer Support & Data Consumption
    • Provide ongoing enablement and support to product, engineering, detection engineering, and security teams
    • Aid with queries, reports, analytics, and dashboards using cyber data
    • Help internal customers interpret cyber events and telemetry for monitoring, detection tuning, and assurance
    • Act as a contact point for onboarding, access, or data-usage issues
    • Help teams mature from raw log ingestion to repeatable, value-driven analytics
    • Support for Detection Engineering & Incident Response Teams
      • Enable detection engineering teams with high-quality, consistently structured data suitable for detection development and tuning
      • Provide guidance on logging coverage, schemas, and data availability
      • Ensure required telemetry is accessible and retained to support investigation and analysis needs
      • Serve as a liaison between platform, detection, and response teams to address data gaps
      • Partner with incident response teams without performing IR operational activities
    • Product Security, Compliance & Assurance
      • Ensure cyber telemetry supports monitoring, assurance, audit readiness, and compliance reporting
      • Advises on cybersecurity data requirements for regulated environments, including applications and platforms supporting medical devices
      • Support product security and IoT / connected product telemetry
      • Maintain and support RBAC and least-privilege access in the cyber data lake
      • Partner with legal, privacy, and compliance teams on regulatory alignment
    • Governance, Standards & Continuous Improvement
      • Develop and maintain onboarding and reporting standards, best practices, and documentation
      • Apply project or program coordination practices across onboarding efforts
      • Identify and address onboarding anti-patterns such as low-value ingestion or schema drift
      • Continuously monitor cyber data feeds for ingestion health, latency, and data quality issues
      • Proactively flag intake anomalies that may impact analytics, detection, or compliance use cases
      • Contribute to onboarding metrics, usage insights, and improvement initiatives
      • Represent cyber data platform perspectives in architecture and governance forums

    Required Qualifications

    • 4+ years of experience in security analytics or security data platforms
    • Strong understanding of cybersecurity logging, events, and telemetry
    • Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and data pipeline technologies and processes
    • Hands-on experience with security data lakes, SIEMs, or large-scale telemetry platforms
    • Experience with analytics, reporting, or dashboarding on security data
    • Understanding of RBAC in shared data environments
    • Experience working within global, regulated environments and supporting compliance requirements
    • Knowledge of product security including IoT or connected products
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with modern data-lake or lakehouse platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery)
    • Experience onboarding cyber or security data at scale
    • Experience supporting reporting and dashboarding from data-lake platforms
    • Program or project management experience
    • Experience working in global or multi-regional environments
    • Experience with the cyber regulatory landscape for medical devices
    • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, cloud security certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP), or equivalent security and data platform credentials

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