Senior Security Research Engineer

5 hours ago

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

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⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $120.5k - $237.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Proofpoint

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Cybersecurity • Enterprise • Security

Proofpoint is a company that specializes in cybersecurity solutions, particularly focused on protecting enterprise users from targeted phishing emails and other threats. Their Targeted Attack Protection (TAP) product is designed to provide advanced threat security by checking the safety of websites linked in emails. If a site is deemed safe, users are redirected to the original web destination; if not, access is blocked to prevent exposure to malware. Proofpoint ensures secure email communications within organizations.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2002

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏢 Enterprise

🔐 Security

💰 $28M Series F on 2008-02

📋 Description

• Stay abreast of a constantly evolving threat landscape and modern tech stacks needed to support research • Work in partnership with threat researchers to design and implement tools and systems which enable their ability to track, contextualize, and report on malicious activity • Liaison with other engineering units within Proofpoint to ensure stakeholder requirements are communicated and as a consultant to help those units understand the needs of a security-focused end-user constituency • Work effectively as part of a remote team using chat, video chat, and conference calls

🎯 Requirements

• Passion for threat research and a well-rounded understanding of the threat landscape • Ability to understand the threat researcher's needs, transform them into consistent & efficient system requirements and implement them • Experience developing tooling in a variety of programming languages, but predominantly Python • Experience integrating existing tooling into comprehensive systems which are deployable to a distributed team (devOps, architecture) • Experience working with large datasets and associated tools and libraries, such as relational databases, AWS, Splunk, Pandas, Jupyter, etc. • Self-directed and accountable • Outstanding communication skills and the ability to present complex technical topics to a variety of internal stakeholders

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Comprehensive benefits • Career success on your terms • Flexible work environment • Annual wellness and community outreach days • Always on recognition for your contributions • Global collaboration and networking opportunities