Security Research Engineer (Internal Tooling & Automation) - SpyCloud Labs
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SpyCloud is on a mission to make the internet a safer place by disrupting the criminal underground. Cybersecurity is an exciting, evolving space, and being at the forefront of the fight to disrupt cybercrime makes SpyCloud a special place to work. If you’re driven to align your career with a fantastic mission, look no further!
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.
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.
Requirements:
- 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 (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.
Nice to Have:
- 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.
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View Company ProfileSpycloud is a cutting-edge cybersecurity company that specializes in providing innovative solutions to protect businesses and individuals from online threats. With a strong focus on cloud-based security, Spycloud offers a range of products and services designed to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber attacks. The company's mission is to empower organizations to take control of their digital security, providing them with the tools and expertise needed to stay one step ahead of potential threats. Spycloud's team of experts leverages advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to identify and mitigate risks, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data. By offering a comprehensive suite of security solutions, Spycloud helps its clients to build a robust cybersecurity posture, reducing the risk of data breaches and cyber attacks. With its commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and cybersecurity excellence, Spycloud has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to protect their digital assets in an increasingly complex and evolving threat landscape.
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