| Location | MI |
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Job Summary
The Security Software Data Engineer I develops and supports data visualization and analytical solutions that provide actionable insights into cybersecurity operations, risk, and performance. This role focuses on building Power BI dashboards, reports, data models, and interactive visualizations using established requirements, data models, and technical guidance.
The engineer collaborates with cybersecurity, data engineering, product, architecture, and business teams to deliver reliable, intuitive, and scalable solutions that support operational and strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, scorecards, and interactive visualizations supporting cybersecurity and risk functions.
Build data models, calculated measures, semantic layers, and visual components using Power BI best practices.
Develop interactive reporting capabilities including drill-down, drill-through, filtering, bookmarks, and other visualization features.
Work with SQL, relational databases, data warehouses, and large datasets to support reporting and analytics.
Support ETL, data integration, and data pipeline processes involving structured and semi-structured data.
Perform data validation, quality checks, testing, and monitoring to ensure accuracy and reliability of analytical outputs.
Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to translate established requirements into effective visualization solutions.
Participate in Agile activities including refinement, estimation, sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives.
Contribute to peer reviews, testing, deployment, documentation, and production support.
Identify opportunities to improve visualization usability, performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Support continuous improvement of cybersecurity reporting and analytical capabilities.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor"s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
4+ years of experience in business intelligence, data visualization, reporting, analytics, or data engineering.
Strong experience with Microsoft Power BI, including dashboard/report development, data modeling, DAX, and visualization design.
Experience developing interactive visualizations and analytical solutions from established requirements and data models.
Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases, data warehouses, and large datasets.
Experience supporting ETL and data integration processes.
Experience with Python, JavaScript, or another modern programming language for automation, data processing, or integration.
Understanding of data quality, governance, modeling, and reporting best practices.
Experience working in an Agile development environment.
Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cybersecurity, threat intelligence, risk management, fraud, compliance, or security analytics data.
Experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms.
Familiarity with Power BI administration, governance, deployment pipelines, workspaces, and security models.
Experience developing KPIs, KRIs, operational scorecards, or executive reporting.
Knowledge of dimensional modeling, semantic modeling, and data warehousing concepts.
Experience with AWS or other cloud-based data platforms.
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and cloud-native development practices.
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OpTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.