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Federal Cybersecurity Senior Advisor - Security Data Management (SDM)

Dell
Round Rock, TX, United States Posted Sep 4, 2026
On-siteUSD 152,150 - 196,900 / year

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Federal Cybersecurity Senior Advisor - Security Data Management (SDM)

Round Rock, TX, United States

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Federal Cybersecurity Senior Advisor – Security Data Management (SDM)

The Dell Security & Resiliency organization manages the security risk across all aspects of Dell's business. We are currently experiencing incredible growth to meet the security needs of the world's largest technology company. With team members located in over 15 countries, you will have an excellent opportunity to influence the security culture at Dell and further develop your career.

Join us as a Federal Cybersecurity Senior Advisor – Security Data Management (SDM) on our Cybersecurity Engineering and Operations team to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact onsite in Round Rock, Texas.

Responsibilities

  • What You'll Achieve

  • As a Federal Cybersecurity Senior Advisor on the Security Data Management (SDM) team, you will be a key technical contributor in advancing Dell's cybersecurity visibility, threat detection, and observability capabilities. You will implement, operate, and continuously improve logging, monitoring, and data pipeline solutions that empower security teams with actionable insights and reduce response times. You will leverage technologies such as Splunk, Elastic Stack, Cribl, and NDR platforms while contributing to Dell's evolution toward AI-enabled, data-driven security operations.

  • This role emphasizes hands-on execution, optimization, and operational excellence — delivering reliable, high-quality security data capabilities that strengthen the organization's resilience against evolving threats.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation, configuration, and administration of enterprise logging and monitoring platforms, including Splunk, Elastic Stack, and Cribl, while developing dashboards, alerts, correlation searches, and reporting capabilities.
  • Design, build, and maintain security data pipelines, ensuring reliable log ingestion, transformation, normalization, enrichment, and data quality using tools such as Cribl and Vector.
  • Develop and support scalable observability and logging infrastructure leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, virtualized environments, Dell ECS, and PowerScale for data retention, monitoring, and analytics.
  • Create automation and integrations using Python, Bash, and PowerShell to streamline data collection, configuration management, operational processes, and security monitoring workflows.
  • Optimize logging platform performance and support threat detection, incident response, forensic investigations, and AI-enabled security operations through high-quality, analytics-ready data and robust observability practices.
  • Ensure compliance with security and regulatory frameworks including NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, and CIS, while supporting audit readiness, risk assessments, privacy requirements, and AI governance controls.
  • Drive platform reliability and continuous improvement by developing runbooks, monitoring service health, participating in incident response, identifying operational gaps, and implementing scalable remediation and automation solutions.

Qualifications

  • Essential Requirements

  • Must be a USA Citizen

  • You should have 10–12 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, with a focus on logging, monitoring, data management, and infrastructure

  • Strong hands-on experience with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Cribl, and Splunk Enterprise/Cloud and proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipeline integration

  • Experience with Dell ECS, PowerScale, and virtual machine environments

  • Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell

  • Strong ability to operate production systems with accountability to KPIs and outcomes

  • Desirable Requirements

  • Familiarity with NDR technologies such as NetWitness, Corelight, or ExtraHop and knowledge of additional logging/SIEM technologies: Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Alto Strata

  • Industry certifications such as: CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, GMON, Splunk Certified Power User/Admin, CCNA, CCNP, PCNSA, PCNSE

  • Job Info

  • Job Identification

  • 293513

  • Job Category

  • Cybersecurity Engineering & Operations

  • Posting Date

  • 10/15/2026, 09:20 AM

  • Apply Before

  • 11/15/2026, 12:00 AM

  • Job Schedule

  • Full time

  • Locations

  • 200 Dell Way (RR5), Round Rock, TX, 78682, US

  • Total Compensation Range

  • USD 152150 - USD 196900

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