Cyber Data Engineer

Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX, USA

Posted Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00 AM

STS Systems Defense, LLC (SSD) is a government consulting and contracting firm supporting federal agencies and military installations across the U.S. SSS is seeking a Cyber Data Engineer to support our ongoing mission at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, TX.

What You'll Do:

• Writeanddevelopscriptstoautomatethesysteminstallationofrequiredpatchesand configurationstoremediatedidentifiedsystemvulnerabilities.
• Perform coding and development as required to augment default SIEM functionality and facilitate the intercommunications of various security controls. (CDRL A007)
• Developsbasicnewcybersecuritycapabilities.(CDRLA
  007)
• Develop new and maintain existing Splunk, ELK or other search/analytics tool’s knowledge objects (Saved searches, reports, dashboards, data models, event types, field aliases, field extractions, macros, lookups, tags) to alert on potentially malicious activity or fulfill compliance/policy requirements. (CDRL A007)
• Develop,debugandmaintainscriptinglanguages.
• Create,installandtestvulnerabilityfixesto
  
  Windows and
  
  Unix/Linux platforms.
• Assist/leadinconductingcybersecurityauditstoensureappropriateimplementationand complianceofthesecurityposture.
• Perform systems security engineering and test efforts associated with implementing security controls on networking devices, databases, operating systems, hardware, and software components.
• Developvulnerabilityreportsandinvestigationimpact,resolutionandverificationofsecurity vulnerabilitiesandpatches;aswellas,performing deep‐diveandimpactanalysisintofailedpatch deployments.(CDRLA
  008)
• Develop and provide regular reports on patch management program and overall status of patch compliance. (CDRL A008)
• Perform and provide vulnerability assessment results and recommendations to the ESM Lead, and DO as necessary.