Senior Python Data Engineer

Akaasa Technologies

Woodbridge Township, NJ, United States

3 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Compensation

$140,000.0 - $160,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

careerjet.com

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Airflow Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Data Validation Information Engineering Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Security Data Systems Digital Forensics Intrusion Detection and Prevention

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Python (Programming Language) NetFlow Security Information and Event Management SQLAlchemy Data Streaming Syslog Cloud Platform System Apache Spark Cyber Threat Analysis Pandas Pyspark Information Technology Apache Kafka Splunk Data Pipelines

Job description

We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer with strong Python expertise to join a high-impact eCrime Defense team (Cybersecurity), focused on detecting, investigating, and preventing electronic crimes. This position sits at the intersection of data engineering and cybersecurity, partnering closely with threat hunters, analysts, and data scientists to deliver real-time and actionable intelligence. What You’ll Do

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python to process security data (logs, APIs, threat feeds)
Develop robust ETL workflows supporting threat intelligence, digital forensics, and incident response
Integrate and enrich external threat intelligence data to enhance detection capabilities
Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to translate investigative needs into data solutions
Design and optimize data models for high-performance querying in cloud environments
Implement data validation, quality checks, and anomaly detection processes
Monitor pipeline performance and troubleshoot issues in real time
Ensure data security, integrity, and compliance with regulatory standards

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, with strong hands-on Python development
Proven experience building data pipelines and ETL workflows
Expertise with Python libraries such as Pandas, PySpark, Requests, and SQLAlchemy
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Strong understanding of data modeling, validation, and governance
Familiarity with cybersecurity data formats (e.g., STIX/TAXII, Syslog, NetFlow)
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Apache Airflow, Kafka, or Spark (orchestration & streaming)
Exposure to SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel)
Understanding of eCrime / cyber threat TTPs
Relevant certifications (AWS, GCP, or GIAC) are a plus

About the company

Jones Lang LaSalle

Jersey City, NJ
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