VTRAC Consulting Corporation (WBE)

Security Data Analyst/Engineer (Python, SQL, Splunk) Remote CONTRACT

Toronto, ON, CA

Remote
3 days ago
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VTRAC Consulting Corporation Intelligent Solutions


Thank you for applying to VTRAC opportunities. Please e-mail your resume as an MS-WORD document in confidence Subject: Security Data Analyst/Engineer (Python, SQL, Splunk), Remote, CONTRACT, Attention: [email protected] or call: (647) 254-0904.


Position #: 251166

Position: Security Data Analyst/Engineer (Python, SQL, Splunk) remote CONTRACT

Position Type: Contract

No. of Positions: 1

Location: Remote (EST)



Description


This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Security Data Analyst/Engineer to join a dynamic initiative that focuses on improving security observability at scale across our infrastructure. This position requires a strong foundation in data engineering, security operations, and analytics, with the ability to build and scale insights using modern tools, like Splunk and Databricks. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and developing scalable monitoring solutions within a security lakehouse environment. This is a remote position, offering great work-life balance and a competitive rate.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop and maintain scalable log telemetry monitoring solutions using Databricks, Splunk, and Cribl.
  • Design, implement, and optimize dashboards, queries, and data visualization tools to enhance security insights.
  • Analyze high-volume security log data to improve observability and identify actionable insights.
  • Create Python notebooks and workflows within the Databricks platform to support analytics automation and reporting.
  • Use SQL to manage, query, and update tables in the security data environment.
  • Document processes, technical configurations, and procedures to ensure knowledge transfer and operational continuity.



Requirements:


  • 5+ years of professional experience in Python programming for data engineering and automation.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with SQL for querying and data manipulation.
  • Strong experience with Splunk for log analysis and security observability.
  • Proven experience working as a data engineer in cloud-based environments, handling large-scale datasets.
  • Working knowledge of Databricks for building data pipelines, dashboards, and workflows.
  • Familiarity with Cribl or similar log streaming and routing platforms is an asset.
  • Background in security operations or cyber analytics, with the ability to translate telemetry into security insights.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and problem-solving skills.


We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal-opportunity employer.


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