[Hiring] Security Research Engineer III @SpyCloud

Role Description

The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of building internal security tooling and data pipelines using public cloud infrastructure. This role will be within SpyCloud Labs, SpyCloud’s in-house Security Research team, and focus on building automation and other internal tooling to facilitate the collection of recaptured third-party breach and malware data. This is a full-time remote role supporting a hybrid workforce.

What You'll Do:

• Design, implement, and maintain internal tooling for acquiring and parsing recaptured underground data.
• Build and deploy cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code technologies.
• Build and deploy automated CI/CD pipelines to test and deploy tooling and infrastructure.
• Collaborate directly with the research team to support the targeting and collection of new data sources.
• Consistently work to identify improvements and automation opportunities in the recaptured data workflow and ETL pipelines.
• Participate in security research including investigation of threat actors, malware, and other critical research in support of SpyCloud’s priorities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in the cybersecurity industry.
• Highly skilled with Python. Golang proficiency is a plus.
• Experience building internal tooling and deploying using Infrastructure as Code technologies (we use Terraform and Ansible).
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Math, Science, Engineering, or Business fields.
• Self-directed with the ability to identify and deliver on tasks with minimal direct supervision.
• Critical thinker that is comfortable supporting collaborative problem solving in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Highly self-motivated, empathetic, curious, and flexible.

Requirements

• Experience working with large enterprises in delivery of security analytics products.
• Experience in acquiring and processing malware-exfiltrated data.
• Experience in using data science to analyze datasets for the purposes of detecting fraud or cyberthreats.
• Experience with databases (relational or NoSQL) and designing efficient database architecture.

Benefits

• 401(k) with Employer Contribution.
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) available with Employer Contribution.
• Employer Paid Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability Insurance.
• Generous PTO Plan and 16 paid holidays per year.