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# Forward Deployed Data Architect

- **Company:** TENEX SECURITY, INC.
- **Location:** Overland Park, KS, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Data Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Parsing, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Scripting, Google Cloud, Information Technology, Google Cloud Functions, Restful APIs, Api Management
- **Published:** June 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=75e4a99bac69b845

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Tooling?, * 5+ years in detection engineering and/or content architecture with SIEM platform expertise

 * Demonstrated expertise defining content strategy and architecture across multiple SIEM platforms (Google SecOps, Sentinel, and/or others)
 * Deep proficiency in detection logic, parser development, SOAR automation, and REST API integrations
 * Experience leading platform content roadmaps and driving adoption of AI-assisted content tooling
 * Strong scripting and development skills (Python, cloud functions, APIs)
 * Track record of mentoring engineers and elevating team technical standards
 * Experience translating cross-customer needs into scalable, reusable content, * Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a bias toward action
 * Excellent customer-facing communication and collaboration abilities
 * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance startup environment
 * Passion for cybersecurity, automation, and continuous improvement

Education & Certifications

 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
 * Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC certifications, Google Cloud Professional, Microsoft SC-200/AZ-500, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect are a plus

## Description

As a FDE Security Solution Architect - SIEM/SOAR, you set the technical direction for TENEX's content engineering practice. You own the architecture of how detection content, parsers, playbooks, and integrations are built and scaled across platforms. You are the escalation point, the quality standard, and the force multiplier for the Security Solution Engineers - SIEM/SOAR team., * All responsibilities of a Security Solution Engineer - SIEM/SOAR, at greater scale and complexity

 * Define the content architecture strategy across platforms - detection frameworks, parser standards, playbook taxonomy, and dashboard design
 * Lead platform-specific content roadmaps (Google SecOps, Sentinel, AWS) aligned to customer coverage targets
 * Serve as the senior technical escalation point for all Security Solution Engineer - SIEM/SOAR technical challenges - including parsers, detection logic, SOAR automation, API integrations, and custom scripting
 * Partner with the FDE and SE&A teams to translate customer-specific findings into reusable, scalable content
 * Evaluate new data sources, integrations, and vendor partnerships for content expansion
 * Drive adoption of AI-assisted content generation tooling and establish quality review standards
 * Mentor Security Solution Engineers - SIEM/SOAR and contribute to hiring and technical growth of the team


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