VectraAI Integration Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Washington, DC

2d•$99,000 - $225,000

About The Position

We are seeking an VectraAI Integration Engineer to deploy, tune, and sustain VectraAI Detect sensors and Recall pipelines in physical data centers, air‑gapped networks, and enterprise on‑premise environments. This role focuses on network metadata, packet‑level telemetry, routing, sensor placement, and integration with on‑premise SOC tooling.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with on‑premise network engineering or cybersecurity platforms
Experience deploying NDR platforms in physical or virtual data center environments
Experience with packet analytics tools such as Zeek, Suricata, Arkime, or Endace
Experience with hardened OS builds, secure enclaves, access controls, and network segmentation
Experience with Linux engineering and system operations
Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, NetFlow/IPFIX, packet capture, and metadata pipelines
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Associate’s degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Master’s degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification such as SecurityX, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP or Associate, GCED, GCIH, or CCSP Certification within 30 days of start date
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification (CSSP-IS) Certification, including CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND Certification, within 30 days of start date

Nice To Haves

Experience integrating NDR telemetry into SOC pipelines in secure on‑prem environments
Experience in environments with strict access controls or Zero Trust requirements
Experience with virtualization platforms, physical rack deployments, and packet brokers
Experience with incident response and threat hunting based on raw network metadata
Experience deploying VectraAI in physical or virtual data center environments
GCIA, GNFA, or CISSP Certification

Responsibilities

Deploy and sustain VectraAI sensors, collectors, and metadata pipelines in on‑premise networks.
Integrate VectraAI with on‑premise SIEM, SOAR, or EDR, packet brokers, and analysis tools.
Engineer physical and virtual sensor placement, including SPANs, taps, packet brokers, and east‑west segmentation visibility.
Manage routing, VLANs, packet capture, and metadata transformation.
Support STIG‑aligned configurations and secure baselines consistent with your on‑prem operating guidance.
Build monitoring dashboards, sensor health checks, and performance tuning workflows.
Coordinate with operations teams to ensure reliable on‑prem telemetry ingestion and threat detection fidelity.