Contract Security Data Engineer

Security Data Engineer (Contractor)

Location: Austin, TX | Remote

SpyCloud is on a mission to stop criminals from profiting off stolen information. Our solutions thwart cyberattacks that originate from the use of stolen credentials & PII, including account takeover, ransomware, and online fraud, and protect more than 2 billion accounts worldwide. Cybersecurity is an exciting, evolving space, but being at the forefront of the fight to disrupt the cybercriminal economy makes SpyCloud a special place to work. If you’re driven to create an experience that allows you to grow your career while connecting with a fantastic mission, look no further!

We are looking for a passionate Security Data Engineer to help us write tooling to parse, transform, and analyze security data. Reporting to the Data Analysis Manager. The ideal candidate possesses a thorough understanding of Python, Data analysis techniques, ETL patterns, and automation techniques. 

What You’ll Do

• Develop code used in the analysis of recaptured data 
• Parse and transform structured and unstructured datasets
• Build python based automation for the parsing platform
• Develop and maintain Jupyter Notebooks (including Lab and Hub) for data analysis
• Maintain and improve the existing codebase and infrastructure
• Manage weekly ingestion process
• Collaborate and design with team to build innovative data systems

Our Tech Stack 

• Python (some Golang)
• Jupyter
• Linux
• Databases – Relational, NoSQL
• AWS – EC2, RDS, SQS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and much more

Requirements

• 3 – 5 years of professional experience as a Python developer
• Experience developing Jupyter Notebooks (including Lab and Hub)
• Experience with building data solutions and automation tools using Python
• Experience with Linux, bash/ksh scripting, and Regular Expressions
• Demonstrable interest in cybersecurity
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, data processing fundamentals)
• Experience with databases (relational, NoSQL, Search/Analytics)
• Excellent communication skills
• Great team player skills
• Highly self-directed, empathetic, and curious. Eager to automate repetitive tasks
• Be self-motivated and be able to switch contexts as business needs change

Nice to Have

• Experience creating Python packages or open-source package management
• A background or strong interest in cybersecurity
• Familiarity with a version control system. We use Git.
• Experience with AWS – Compute, Storage, Database
• Familiarity with building REST APIs

We are not currently sponsoring Visas for candidates.

About SpyCloud

SpyCloud is on a mission to disrupt the cycle of cybercrime. As the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, our solutions thwart cyberattacks that originate from the use of stolen data, including account takeover, ransomware, and online fraud. More than 550 customers and partners trust SpyCloud to protect users’ identities, prevent targeted attacks, and unmask adversaries attempting to harm businesses and their customers.
To learn more and see insights on your company’s exposed data, visit spycloud.com.

Who We Are

SpyCloud is a place for innovative, collaborative and problem-solvers to thrive. Individually we’re amazing but together, we’re unstoppable. We celebrate diversity and various perspectives and aim to create an inclusive and supportive environment for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action “at will” employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. SpyCloud complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

SpyCloud expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment. Improper interference with the ability of SpyCloud’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

SpyCloud shares the right to work and participates in the E-Verify program in all locations.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.

Our culture is something really special. We’re all driven to disrupt the cybercriminal economy as we keep customer accounts safe from compromise. We support a truly worthy and serious mission, but we have fun doing it together. If you are driven, inventive, and collaborative, you’ll fit right in.

SpyCloud’s Recruitment Policy: We will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with SpyCloud to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing SpyCloud should email [email protected].

Learn more and apply: https://spycloud.com/company/careers/