INNOVIM ยท 7 hours ago
Senior Security Integration Engineer (Elastic Stack) - DOD
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expINNOVIM is seeking a Senior Security Integration Engineer (Elastic Stack) to support the Missile Defense Agency on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions contract. The role involves leading technical discussions, onboarding security data sources into the Elastic Security Platform, and ensuring successful SIEM integration.
Information Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead customer-facing technical discussions related to onboarding systems and data sources into Elastic SIEM
Conduct assessments of customer environments and identify required logging, telemetry, and network visibility gaps
Translate customer operational requirements into ingestion roadmaps and technical implementation plans
Develop, maintain, and version-control network diagrams, data flow diagrams, and SIEM onboarding documentation
Produce runbooks, integration guides, and operational reference materials
Monitor ingestion health and coordinate issue resolution with customers and internal teams
Ensure adherence to security policies, logging standards, and architectural governance
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers working on data ingestion and SIEM onboarding tasks
Contribute to onboarding playbooks, best practices, and internal training sessions
Serve as a subject-matter expert on Elastic SIEM capabilities and logging integration patterns
Qualification
Required
Must have 10, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience. May be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must have 5, or more, years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, systems integration, or SIEM operations
Must have 2, or more, years of experience working in a management or leadership role, mentoring and guiding other team members
Must have a strong understanding of enterprise networks, including routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls, and network security tools
Must have experience with data ingestion, processing, and enrichment techniques
Must be able to build and maintain network and data flow diagrams (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io)
Must be proficient in Linux systems, command-line tools, and system administration fundamentals
Must have experience working directly with customers in a technical consulting or engineering capacity
Must have a DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)
Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Must be able to obtain an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Be an Elastic Certified Engineer, Elastic Certified Analyst, or have relevant Elastic certifications
Have experience with cloud platforms and logging pipelines (AWS, Azure, GCP, cloud-native telemetry)
Be familiar with ECS (Elastic Common Schema) and data normalization best practices
Have experience implementing detection engineering or threat hunting workflows in Elastic Security
Have knowledge of scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) to automate ingestion and data validation
Have experience integrating EDR, NDR, IAM, and vulnerability management logs into a SIEM
Have an understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, cyber kill chain, and threat intelligence ingestion
Have experience mentoring or leading small technical teams
Benefits
Comprehensive nationwide Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs
Life insurance
Matching 401k contribution
Educational/Training support
Company
INNOVIM
INNOVIM is a defense & space company offering IT, Science and Engineering applications.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Shahin Samadi, Ph.D.
Co-Founder and CTO
Marianna Murphy
Chief Operating Officer
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2025-09-03
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