ICF
Databricks Security Engineer, Senior (Security Clearance) -Remote work local to
ICF, Pensacola, Florida, United States, 32573
Overview
ICF International seeks an experienced and cleared Senior Databricks Security Engineer with cyber security experience to support the research and development of new cyber analytic capabilities that will help the US protect and defend its networks and critical information systems. This essential role will support a large federal cyber security analytic program. The work will contribute to the knowledge of how cyber-attacks work, how vulnerabilities are exploited, and how hostile cyber actors operate. The role involves experimenting and prototyping future cyber capabilities for implementation at large scale. As the Senior Databricks Security Engineer, you will work with customers, program subject matter experts, and researchers to evolve, automate, and enhance cybersecurity capabilities. You will also provide support to a variety of teams and apply data engineering and visualization expertise (most often in the form of dashboards) to raw data or analytic results. This is an opportunity to contribute to an important project from its beginning, work with the latest and emerging technologies, and build a career at ICF. This role is primarily telework-based with occasional meetings at client locations (Arlington, VA or Pensacola, FL) or ICF facilities within the National Capital Region (Washington, DC Metro area). What You Will Be Doing
Perform knowledge elicitation from customer subject matter experts and convert that to build analytic solutions Design, engineer, and optimize sustainment of large-scale distributed computation platforms and supporting environment (ecosystems) for various stakeholders, business owners, and industry partners Work closely with cyber personnel to understand manual analytic processes that are used to assist in the automation of those processes Advise on data preparation, implementation of techniques, visualizations, and employment of analytics developed by ICF and customer partners Assess requirements, interpret data, perform data cleaning and enrichment, create insights, and provide an initial visual design and intent for usability Create visual analytics and dashboards in support of automated analytic capability sets (e.g., signature, behavioral, heuristic, anomalous, unsupervised-learning, predictive, and emerging) Support the design, development, and deployment of visual analytics adhering to the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline Post-deployment support of continuous analysis through the full lifecycle of the capabilities What You Must Have
Active
high-level security clearance required as part of client contract requirements US Citizenship required as part of client contract requirements Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years or Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience in IT, Cyber, or related field Demonstrated practical hands-on experience with the Databricks Intelligence Platform Strong understanding of the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) and DevSecOps Experience in developing analytic tools, processes, and governance for storing, modeling, capturing, and delivering data to the client’s enterprise Practical working experience and advanced knowledge of cyber threats, tools, techniques, and processes Strong experience in data modeling and working with datasets of all sizes using a variety of data mining and data analysis methods/tools Preferred Qualifications
Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various clients in order to explain and elaborate on technical details Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience within some or all of these capability areas: Intrusion Detection, Analytics, Information Sharing, Intrusion Prevention, Core Infrastructure Experience with additional Business Intelligence tools and other visualization software Fluency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, R) Experience with database querying like SQL Experience producing visual analytics and dashboards for a variety of user roles Knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems security Knowledge of computer programming and scripting languages Practical experience with the Databricks Intelligence Platform CompTIA Security+ or higher certification level preferred Databricks Intelligence Platform certification Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider. We combine expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable accommodations are available, including for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and used only to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in Benefits Coverage Act. Candidate AI Usage Policy: At ICF, we are committed to a fair interview process based on skills and knowledge. The use of AI tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews is not permitted. If an accommodation involving AI is needed, please contact candidateaccommodation@icf.com. Pay Range: The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is $107,936.00 - $183,491.00 in Virginia Remote Office (VA99).
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ICF International seeks an experienced and cleared Senior Databricks Security Engineer with cyber security experience to support the research and development of new cyber analytic capabilities that will help the US protect and defend its networks and critical information systems. This essential role will support a large federal cyber security analytic program. The work will contribute to the knowledge of how cyber-attacks work, how vulnerabilities are exploited, and how hostile cyber actors operate. The role involves experimenting and prototyping future cyber capabilities for implementation at large scale. As the Senior Databricks Security Engineer, you will work with customers, program subject matter experts, and researchers to evolve, automate, and enhance cybersecurity capabilities. You will also provide support to a variety of teams and apply data engineering and visualization expertise (most often in the form of dashboards) to raw data or analytic results. This is an opportunity to contribute to an important project from its beginning, work with the latest and emerging technologies, and build a career at ICF. This role is primarily telework-based with occasional meetings at client locations (Arlington, VA or Pensacola, FL) or ICF facilities within the National Capital Region (Washington, DC Metro area). What You Will Be Doing
Perform knowledge elicitation from customer subject matter experts and convert that to build analytic solutions Design, engineer, and optimize sustainment of large-scale distributed computation platforms and supporting environment (ecosystems) for various stakeholders, business owners, and industry partners Work closely with cyber personnel to understand manual analytic processes that are used to assist in the automation of those processes Advise on data preparation, implementation of techniques, visualizations, and employment of analytics developed by ICF and customer partners Assess requirements, interpret data, perform data cleaning and enrichment, create insights, and provide an initial visual design and intent for usability Create visual analytics and dashboards in support of automated analytic capability sets (e.g., signature, behavioral, heuristic, anomalous, unsupervised-learning, predictive, and emerging) Support the design, development, and deployment of visual analytics adhering to the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline Post-deployment support of continuous analysis through the full lifecycle of the capabilities What You Must Have
Active
high-level security clearance required as part of client contract requirements US Citizenship required as part of client contract requirements Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years or Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience in IT, Cyber, or related field Demonstrated practical hands-on experience with the Databricks Intelligence Platform Strong understanding of the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) and DevSecOps Experience in developing analytic tools, processes, and governance for storing, modeling, capturing, and delivering data to the client’s enterprise Practical working experience and advanced knowledge of cyber threats, tools, techniques, and processes Strong experience in data modeling and working with datasets of all sizes using a variety of data mining and data analysis methods/tools Preferred Qualifications
Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various clients in order to explain and elaborate on technical details Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience within some or all of these capability areas: Intrusion Detection, Analytics, Information Sharing, Intrusion Prevention, Core Infrastructure Experience with additional Business Intelligence tools and other visualization software Fluency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, R) Experience with database querying like SQL Experience producing visual analytics and dashboards for a variety of user roles Knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems security Knowledge of computer programming and scripting languages Practical experience with the Databricks Intelligence Platform CompTIA Security+ or higher certification level preferred Databricks Intelligence Platform certification Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider. We combine expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable accommodations are available, including for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and used only to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in Benefits Coverage Act. Candidate AI Usage Policy: At ICF, we are committed to a fair interview process based on skills and knowledge. The use of AI tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews is not permitted. If an accommodation involving AI is needed, please contact candidateaccommodation@icf.com. Pay Range: The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is $107,936.00 - $183,491.00 in Virginia Remote Office (VA99).
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