Log Analytics Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer Cloud Data & Cybersecurity Analytics

Location: Charlotte, NC

Duration: 6 Months + Extension

Bill Rate : $84/hr.

Job Type: C2C/1099 Contract

Client: To Be Discussed Later

Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain AWS Glue ETL pipelines to process, transform, and integrate cybersecurity-related data.
• Design, implement, and optimize Data Warehouse and Data Lake architectures.
• Work with AWS S3 and Snowflake for large-scale data storage and analytics.
• Develop and manage Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployments.
• Build and optimize Snowflake data models, queries, and data processing workflows.
• Perform Snowflake performance tuning and optimization for large datasets.
• Develop and manage APIs for data ingestion and data exchange between front-end applications, backend systems, and external platforms.
• Work with RESTful APIs, JSON, OAuth, API keys , and other authentication mechanisms.
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot SSIS packages .
• Monitor production data pipelines and batch jobs.
• Troubleshoot ETL failures and data processing issues.
• Work with Apache Kafka for data ingestion and ETL processing.
• Implement data transformation and processing solutions using Python, SQL, and Spark .
• Support data governance, security controls, encryption, access management, and compliance requirements.
• Participate in code reviews, security audits, architecture discussions, and technical design sessions.
• Identify opportunities to improve data pipeline reliability, scalability, performance, and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud-based data engineering and big data processing.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Glue for ETL development and job orchestration.
• Strong expertise with Terraform and cloud Infrastructure-as-Code automation.
• Strong understanding of Data Warehouse and Data Lake architectures .
• Hands-on experience with AWS S3 and Snowflake .
• Strong Snowflake experience, including: Data storage and modeling SQL development Query optimization Performance tuning Large-scale data processing
• Experience developing and managing API-based data ingestion from front-end applications and external systems.
• Hands-on experience creating and debugging SSIS packages .
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, OAuth, API keys , and authentication mechanisms.
• Strong programming and data transformation skills using Python, SQL, and Spark .
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka , particularly in data ingestion and ETL processes.
• Understanding of cloud data security best practices, including encryption, access controls, and secure data handling .
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with cybersecurity or security analytics data.
• Experience with enterprise-scale cloud data platforms.
• Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD and automated deployment pipelines.
• Experience optimizing high-volume streaming and batch data pipelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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