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Motion Recruitment lists this Cybersecurity Data Engineer, Python/SQL/PowerBi - Georgia opportunity in alpharetta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Cybersecurity Data Engineer
An industry-leading organization is hiring a Cybersecurity Data Engineer to help transform security and vulnerability data into actionable insights for security and engineering teams. This is a highly data-focused security position centered around collecting, processing, analyzing, and reporting on data generated from vulnerability scans and security tools.
In this role, you will use Python and SQL to work with security data, build and maintain data pipelines, and transform raw scan data into clean, usable datasets. You will also develop reporting and dashboards using Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, or similar data visualization tools.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in data engineering, cybersecurity, or a combination of both. Candidates with experience as a Data Engineer working with security data, Cybersecurity Engineer with strong Python and SQL skills, or Security Analyst who has moved into data and automation are encouraged to apply.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong proficiency in Python
Strong proficiency in SQL
Experience working with data pipelines, ETL, databases, or data warehousing
Experience working with Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, or similar business intelligence/data visualization platforms
Experience working with security, vulnerability, compliance, or cybersecurity-related data
Experience analyzing data from vulnerability scans, security tools, assessments, or similar sources
Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
Experience working with large datasets
Experience with JSON, XML, and Excel
Bachelor's degree
3-5+ years of relevant professional experience
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience working in a cybersecurity, information security, or security engineering environment
Experience with vulnerability management or security scanning tools
Experience automating security or data processes with Python
Experience building security dashboards and reporting in Power BI
Experience with Microsoft Azure or cloud security
Experience with Microsoft Defender or similar security platforms
Experience working with security logs, alerts, vulnerability data, or other security telemetry
Familiarity with FedRAMP, NIST, or other security/compliance frameworks
Experience with PowerShell
Experience supporting security metrics, continuous monitoring, or security posture reporting
What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities
Collect, process, and analyze data from vulnerability scans, security tools, assessments, and other security sources
Build and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes for security-related data
Use Python to automate data processing, analysis, reporting, and security workflows
Use SQL to query databases, manipulate data, and develop reporting datasets
Transform raw scan and security data into clean, usable datasets
Build and maintain Power BI and Microsoft Fabric dashboards and reports
Develop KPIs and metrics to help security teams measure and track their security posture
Analyze large security datasets to identify trends, risks, vulnerabilities, and areas requiring attention
Work with data warehousing and ETL processes to support security reporting
Automate repetitive security data and reporting processes
Collaborate with cybersecurity, engineering, infrastructure, and compliance teams
Help improve the way security data is collected, organized, analyzed, and presented
The Offer
$50-$90/hour
6-month initial contract with potential extension up to 1 year
Potential opportunity to convert to FTE
Hybrid schedule: 1 day per week onsite in Alpharetta, GA
Virtual interview process
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Posted By: Nick Ramler
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Worksite address
alpharetta, GA, 30239, US
Who can apply
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