Data Engineering Team Lead

NSO Group provides vetted government agencies with cutting-edge technological solutions designed to prevent and investigate terrorism and crime. We are constantly exploring new technologies to address the next challenge in this dynamic, ever-changing market. Want to join us in making a difference (and have a lot of fun along the way)? Apply now

As a Data Engineering Team Lead, you will:

• Design and implement observability solutions for monitoring, overseeing and investigating the security and health of the company's products and infrastructure.
• Architect, build and maintain data platform and pipeline tools for ingestion, streaming, transformation and storage.
• Partner with security, platform and engineering teams to investigate incidents, support OPSEC research and produce forensic-ready data analysis.
• Develop interactive dashboards, automated reporting and alerting workflows that translate complex production data into actionable insights.
• Drive strategic improvements in how data shapes OPSEC policies, research, incident response and cross-team risk mitigation efforts.
  

• 2+ years of demonstrated experience leading a technical team.
• Proven experience designing and operating enterprise-scale data platforms/lakes/warehouses.
• Deep familiarity with big data ecosystems and monitoring/log analysis tools used for security telemetry, distributed tracing, and incident response.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals with high level proficiency in one or more programing languages (Python, Java, Go, Rust, etc.).
• Proficiency in system design, development tools and best practices for building scalable and maintainable solutions.
  

• Experience applying AI to observability or security workflows (e.g., LLM-powered agents, MCP server architecture, anomaly detection or automated log parsing).
• Production experience with Elasticsearch and Splunk for log aggregation, full-text search and security analytics.
• Background working directly with cybersecurity data sources.