Data Security Engineer

Jahnel Group’s mission is to provide the absolute best environment for software creators to pursue their passion by connecting them with great clients doing meaningful work.

We get to build some of the most complex and compelling applications for our clients located across the country. We’re a fast-growing INC 5000 recognized company, yet we still work as a very close-knit team (100+ employees). We’re growing like crazy, and if you’re looking for the next place to call home, hit us up for a beer or coffee. 

Who We’re Looking For

We are in search of an Data Security Engineer to join our team. We are seeking a skilled engineer with expertise in leveraging Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to analyze and transform security logs into actionable insights for threat detection and prevention. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Leverage SecOps data ingestion pipelines to receive, process, and structure security data within BigQuery.
• Configure and fine-tune BigQuery for efficient query performance and data ingestion.
• Develop and present end-to-end security analytics use cases using ingested data.
• Connect user dashboards to BigQuery as needed for enhanced operational observability.
• Provide knowledge transfer sessions to stakeholders and conduct a live demo.

Skills and Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in log security, threat detection, and cloud security.
• Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including Cloud Logging, Cloud Security Command Center (SCC), IAM, and VPC.
• Hands-on experience with Google BigQuery for security log analysis and threat intelligence.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or Go for log analysis and automation.
• Experience with SIEM solutions such as Chronicle, Splunk, or Elastic Stack.
• Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.).
• Experience with automating security workflows using Terraform, Cloud Functions, and APIs.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence, behavioral analytics, and anomaly detection.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a security-first mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification or Google Professional Data Engineer Certification.
• Experience with machine learning for security analytics using BigQuery ML.
• Hands-on experience with container security (GKE, Kubernetes, Anthos).
• Experience with log streaming and event-driven security automation.

Where We’re Looking For It

• Latham, New York, United States
• 100% Remote for the right candidate