Job Requirements
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph
Career Level not specified
$120,000 - $150,000
Job Description
Mid-Level VectraAI Integration Engineer
Location: Reston, VA
Required Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Willingness to Complete a Polygraph
Employment Type: Full-Time Regular
Shift: Day
Travel: No
Company Overview
We are Ennoble First. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that's important. Ennoble First is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day. We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can't turn into an opportunity.
Position Overview
Ennoble First is seeking a Mid-Level VectraAI On-Premises Integration Engineer to deploy, tune, and sustain VectraAI Detect sensors and Recall pipelines in physical data centers, air-gapped networks, and enterprise on-premises environments. This role focuses on network metadata, packet-level telemetry, routing, sensor placement, and integration with on-premises security operations center (SOC) tooling.
Primary Responsibilities
$120,000-$150,000
The Ennoble First pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Ennoble First is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
E-Verify Participation
Ennoble First participates in E-Verify. Learn more at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.
E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Location: Reston, VA
Required Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Willingness to Complete a Polygraph
Employment Type: Full-Time Regular
Shift: Day
Travel: No
Company Overview
We are Ennoble First. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that's important. Ennoble First is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day. We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can't turn into an opportunity.
Position Overview
Ennoble First is seeking a Mid-Level VectraAI On-Premises Integration Engineer to deploy, tune, and sustain VectraAI Detect sensors and Recall pipelines in physical data centers, air-gapped networks, and enterprise on-premises environments. This role focuses on network metadata, packet-level telemetry, routing, sensor placement, and integration with on-premises security operations center (SOC) tooling.
Primary Responsibilities
- Deploy and sustain VectraAI sensors, collectors, and metadata pipelines in on-premises networks.
- Integrate VectraAI with on-premises SIEM, SOAR, EDR, packet brokers, and analysis tools.
- Engineer physical and virtual sensor placement, including SPAN ports, 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 on-premises operating guidance.
- Build monitoring dashboards, sensor health checks, and performance tuning workflows.
- Coordinate with operations teams to ensure reliable on-premises telemetry ingestion and threat detection fidelity.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with on-premises network engineering or cybersecurity platforms.
- Experience deploying Network Detection and Response (NDR) platforms (VectraAI preferred) in physical or virtual data center environments.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, NetFlow/IPFIX, packet capture, and metadata pipelines.
- Experience with Zeek, Suricata, Arkime, Endace, or similar packet analytics tools.
- Experience with hardened operating system builds, secure enclaves, access controls, and network segmentation.
- Proficiency with Linux engineering and system operations.
- High school diploma/GED and 7+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities; Associate's degree and 5+ years; Bachelor's degree and 3+ years; or Master's degree and 1+ years.
- Ability to obtain a qualifying DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification within 30 days of start date, such as SecurityX (formerly CASP+), CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, or CCSP.
- Ability to obtain a qualifying DoD 8570 CSSP-IS certification within 30 days of start date, such as CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND.
- Experience integrating NDR telemetry into SOC pipelines in secure on-premises environments.
- Experience in environments with strict access controls or Zero Trust requirements.
- Familiarity with virtualization platforms, physical rack deployments, and packet brokers.
- Experience with incident response and threat hunting based on raw network metadata.
- Security certifications such as GCIA, GNFA, or CISSP.
$120,000-$150,000
The Ennoble First pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Ennoble First is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
E-Verify Participation
Ennoble First participates in E-Verify. Learn more at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.
E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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At Ennoble First, we’re proud to serve and partner with leading federal agencies—including the DoD, NGA, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, DIA, Department of State, and U.S. Cyber Command—as well as trusted industry innovators like AWS, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Booz Allen, CACI, Leidos, and Splunk. Together, we deliver secure, agile IT solutions that advance intelligence, defense, healthcare, and national security. What sets us apart is our people. We believe in empowering bold thinkers, fostering collaboration, and creating an environment where health, family, and work stay in balance. We embrace diverse perspectives, encourage innovation, and ensure every team member feels supported and connected. When you join Ennoble First, you’re not just filling a role—you’re becoming part of a community that values you, challenges you, and helps you grow while making an impact on missions of national importance.
