AnaVation

Cyber Data & Telemetry Engineer at AnaVation (Reston, VA)

AnaVation· Reston, VA·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

Be Challenged and Make a Difference

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.

Required Qualifications:

  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph
  • Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience related to specific functional area.
  • Certifications: Active certifications for both IAT Level II (e.g. CompTIA Security+) and Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) Infrastructure Support (e.g. CompTIA Cloud+) by program onboarding date.
  • The following individual certifications cover both certification requirements for this program: CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst, CySA+; EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND); GlAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional, GICSP; (ISC)2 System Security Certified Practitioner (SCCP).
  • Hands-on experience and knowledge with the following:
  • Proven experience with stream processing, telemetry routing, and real-time log enrichment.
  • Hands-on experience with schema normalization frameworks such as OCSF or ECS.
  • Deep understanding of cloud data lakehouse design and Parquet/object storage optimization.
  • Frontier LLMs: Familiarity with AI coding tools and LLMs

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience with AI coding tools and LLMs: (ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, Claude Code, Codex)
  • Multiple scripting and development languages
  • Deep understanding of data normalization into SIEM/Data Lake

Why work at AnaVation

  • Culture & Values: Rated 4.6/5.0 on employer review sites (Work-Life: 4.7, Culture: 4.7). The culture is described as collaborative, mission-driven, and supportive.
  • Work from Home / Remote: Many roles are listed as Full Time On-site (e.g., Chantilly, VA; Huntsville, AL; Linthicum Heights, MD), with some Hybrid options available.
  • Notable Perks:
    • Generous company-funded medical coverage (100% dental and vision for employees and families).
    • 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting.
    • Paid training and certifications ("Life Long Learning").
    • Career development programs and recognition (kudos, rewards, bonuses).
  • Engineering Culture: Focus on solving "hard problems" with a stimulating environment, time, and tools for excellence.

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