Defense Unicorns

Data Engineer

• Designing data workflows, pipelines, and pathways to support ETL/ELT, while ensuring data-quality and exchange of sensitive information across AWS cloud and on-prem environments.
• Implementing systems engineering principles to ensure the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of data layer systems, including backup and recovery strategies
• Architecting, deploying, and operating data streaming technologies (Kafka, Redpanda, Kinesis, etc ) on Kubernetes with an emphasis on declarative definitions to reduce complexity in day-2 operations
• Working with a platform team to implement best practices for configuration management, security, and performance optimization within Kubernetes and AWS environments
• Working with a platform team to automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and scaling using tools such as Terraform working with cybersecurity SMEs to incorporate best practices and techniques to defend our data layer against potential threats
• Ensuring that our data layer systems are compliant with industry and DoD regulations, standards, and best-practices
• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to Kubernetes, containerization, and data engineering

Android Engineer

• Participate in architecture and product decision-making processes with the team
• develop new features to simplify user workflows
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and implement new features
• Identify and address bottlenecks, fix bugs, and maintain code quality
• Gather requirements and provide accurate and realistic project milestones and timelines for completion
• Engage in engineering-wide architecture and design reviews
• Coordinate cross-team initiatives to deliver new products and features on GitHub
• Collaborate with backend engineers to create a cohesive product
• Work closely with designers to propose new ideas and provide feedback
• Test the app to maintain a high product quality
• Mentor teammates to support their professional development
• Architect android mobile applications and design best practices

Solutions Engineer

• Act as a trusted advisor for customers and their technical needs, challenges, and goals during pre-sales engagements
• Participate in sales calls and business development meetings, often as the primary technical contact; travel as required to support on-site engagements
• Discover real mission needs beyond surface-level requirements; ask probing questions to understand the core mission challenges and align our solutions accordingly
• Architect solutions based on potential customer requirements and articulate those solutions
• Maintain technical demo environments and lead live, hands-on demonstrations of our UDS Core platform and capabilities
• Build and deliver technical proof-of-concepts, including live installations and technical walkthroughs to validate platform capabilities in real time
• Support the long defense sales process by staying engaged by delivering small proof-of-concepts, follow-up demos, and ongoing pre-sales technical support

Solutions Architect – Strategic Capture

Security Analyst

• Advise tuning of SIEM correlation rules and use cases to identify security incidents and anomalies.
• Currently possess and maintain a DoD 8570 IAT II Certification.
• Monitor SIEM alerts, triage, and respond to security incidents in a timely manner, escalating as necessary to the appropriate team(s) for further investigation and remediation.
• Perform Third Party/Supply Chain Risk Management reviews, to include security research and audit report analysis.
• Document procedures and playbooks for incident response and security processes to aid in maintaining compliance certifications and smooth security operations.
• Perform internal security control audits and recurring reviews to validate adherence to established procedures. Recommend updates to procedures as business needs evolve.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product engineering, People Operations, and IT Operations, to ensure effective integration and operation of security controls.
• Stay current of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends in cybersecurity, and recommend proactive measures to enhance our security posture.