Consultant, Cybersecurity (Data Engineer)

Nationwide

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Columbus, OHDes Moines, IAScottsdale, AZ
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75 days ago
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Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company offering auto, home, life, and commercial insurance along with retirement savings, asset management, and banking products. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Consultant, Cybersecurity (Data Engineer)

The Consultant, Cybersecurity (Data Engineer) joins the Cyber Security Operations Center’s Innovation and Integration team to build a robust security data foundation. This role focuses on designing and operating data pipelines, lakehouse data models, and telemetry engineering patterns that transform massive volumes of raw security data into usable intelligence for detections and investigations. You will develop production-grade data products, manage telemetry ingestion, and ensure data quality across diverse sources. Key technical requirements include advanced experience with Databricks, Spark, Python, and SQL. You must demonstrate proficiency in telemetry normalization using OCSF, schema design, and building batch and streaming pipelines for high-volume logs. The work involves solving complex security data problems by ensuring the security data lake is scalable, observable, and governed to support mission-critical operational decisions and downstream workflows.

What you'll do

  • Design and operate the security data engineering foundation for telemetry ingestion, normalization, and enrichment.
  • Build and maintain production-grade data pipelines and lakehouse data products using Databricks and Spark.
  • Develop trustworthy data models that balance performance, cost, lineage, and analytical usability for security investigations.
  • Implement data quality monitoring, freshness checks, and reconciliation controls for critical security data flows.
  • Optimize cluster performance, storage layouts, and query execution for scale and cost efficiency.
  • Define ingestion and curation patterns for diverse security and platform telemetry sources.
  • Troubleshoot pipeline defects, telemetry gaps, and downstream data issues during production incident responses.
  • Support secure access patterns, governance controls, and auditability requirements for sensitive security data.

What we're looking for

  • Typically requires six years of experience in technology, with four years specifically in cyber security.
  • Strong data engineering skills with advanced Databricks and Spark experience and proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Experience building and operating batch and streaming data pipelines for high-volume telemetry, logs, and security datasets.
  • Strong knowledge of telemetry normalization (OCSF), enrichment, schema design, and data quality controls.
  • Experience designing and maintaining lakehouse or data lake architectures for analytics, detections, and investigations.
  • Familiarity with detection engineering requirements and integrating enterprise data sources, APIs, and cloud storage.
  • Undergraduate studies in cyber security, management information systems, engineering, math, computer science, or data analytics (preferred).
  • Preferred certifications include CISSP, CCNA, CEH, GCIH, EnCE, GSTRT, GSE, CCSP, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or AZ500.

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