Vectra AI Cloud Native Engineer - Active TS/SCI with CI Poly

About the Role

We are seeking a Cloud‑Native Vectra AI Engineer to design, integrate, and optimize Vectra AI Detect/Recall and supporting telemetry pipelines across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). This role focuses on cloud‑native microservices, distributed systems, event streaming, infrastructure‑as-code, and high‑availability security analytics integrations.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy Vectra AI Detect/Recall integrations within cloud environments using managed services, container orchestration platforms, and serverless compute
• Build and maintain scalable cloud‑native data ingestion pipelines leveraging cloud services
• Develop microservices for metadata ingestion, enrichment, and alert processing
• Integrate Vectra AI with cloud SIEM/SOAR systems, identity platforms, Zero Trust controls, and cloud logging pipelines
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation for repeatable deployment of cloud Vectra AI components
• Optimize cloud workloads for performance, security, and resiliency
• Build dashboards, runbooks, automation scripts, and monitoring strategies for cloud environments

Requirements

• 3+ years of engineering experience with cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience building distributed systems, microservices, and API-driven pipelines
• Experience with Network Detection and Response (NDR) platforms, such as Corelight, Stellar, Cortex, Falcon, RevealX
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Puppet, etc.)
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, traffic mirroring, logging, and telemetry flows
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
• HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of IT experience, Associate's degree and 5+ years, Bachelor's degree and 3+ years, or Master's degree and 1+ year
• Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification (e.g., CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP) within 60 days
• Ability to obtain DoD 8570 CSSP-IS Certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+, GICSP) within 30 days

Qualifications

Educational and certification requirements are listed under the Requirements section.

Skills

• Cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Distributed systems and microservices development
• Network Detection and Response (NDR) platforms
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
• Cloud networking and telemetry flows

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud identity (AAD, IAM) and Zero Trust security patterns
• Hands‑on experience with the Vectra AI platform
• Proficiency with Kubernetes or cloud container platforms
• Experience with packet analytics tools (Zeek, Suricata, Arkime) in cloud traffic pipelines
• Knowledge of streaming platforms (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub)
• Experience supporting secure cloud adoption in federal or regulated environments
• DevSecOps experience with CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

• Free Platinum-Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 100% paid by ENS
• 401k Contribution from Day 1
• PTO + 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• Long & Short Term Disability Insurance
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Tuition, Certification & Professional Development Assistance
• Workers' Compensation
• Relocation Assistance

Essential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service-disabled veteran-owned IT consulting and management firm, providing innovative solutions in ICAM, Software Development, Cyber and Network Security, System Engineering, and more to the DoD and Intelligence Community.