Senior Data Engineer

At Optiv, we’re on a mission to help our clients make their businesses more secure. We’re one of the fastest-growing companies in a truly essential industry.
In your role at Optiv, you’ll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cybersecurity. We are passionate champions for our clients and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients’ needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has an impact, on people, businesses, and nations. Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We’re proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.
Build data pipelines to automate batch and real-time data delivery through Stream Sets’ streaming data platform to data lakes, warehouses, analytical and machine learning applicationsDevelop applications from ground up using a modern technology stack including Python, Spark, Scala, RDS, NoSQL, Graph databases, Elastic Search, Splunk Integrate and ship code into AWS and Azure cloud Production environments Build and utilize APIs and data delivery services that support critical operational and analytical applications for customersTransform complex analytical models into scalable, production-ready solutionsCustomer facing role – Walk thru to white boarding of architecture and implementation planning to stakeholders

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• 5+ years of experience delivering data solutions using open-source components
• 3+ years of technical architecture experience
• 3+ years of experience in one or more scripting programming languages – Python, JSON, Ruby, C#, PowerShell, YAML
• 3+ years of experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases
• 2+ years of experience with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP preferred
• Experience taking technical ownership over projects
• Experience with service-oriented architecture for cloud-based services.
• Experience with big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc
• Experience with stream-processing systems: Stream Sets, NiFi, Storm, Spark-Streaming, etc.
• Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets
• Experience building and optimizing data pipelines, architectures and data sets utilizing tools like NiFi, Stream Sets, etc
• Experience with the following technologies is highly desirable: Scala, Tableau, Salt, Elastic stack (Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana)
• Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement
• Experience with Agile Practices like Scrum, Kanban, CI/CD preferred
• Experience with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management (Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Cloud Formation, Terraform, Ansible) preferred
• Experience working with cloud security and governance tools, cloud access security brokers (CASBs), and server virtualization technologies
• Working knowledge of common and industry standard cloud-native/cloud-friendly authentication mechanisms (OAuth, OpenID, etc)
• Strong written and presentational skills; ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences
• Experience with enterprise architecture and working as part of a cross-functional team to implement solutions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction; self-starter/self-motivated
• Technical writing experience
• Possess high standard of integrity and confidentiality

If you are seeking a culture that supports growth, fosters success, and moves the industry forward, find your place at Optiv! As a market-leading provider of cyber security solutions, Optiv has the most comprehensive ecosystem of security products and partners to deliver unparalleled services. Our rich and successful history with our clients is based on trust, serving more than 12,000 clients of varying sizes and industries, including commercial, government, and education. We have the proven expertise to plan, build, and run successful security programs across Risk Management, Cyber Digital Transformation, Threat Management, Security Operations - Managed Services, and Identity and Data Management.
With Optiv you can expect:
• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Affinity groups including, Black Employee Network, Disabled Employee Network, Latino Employee Network, Optiv Pride (LGBTQIA+), Veterans Support Network, and Women's Network.• Work/life balance. • Professional training resources• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects• Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remote/from home (where applicable)
Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.