Data Processing Engineer

About The Company
SpyCloud is dedicated to making the internet a safer place by disrupting the criminal underground. With a mission to end cybercriminal profits from stolen information, SpyCloud leverages advanced analytics and AI to transform recaptured darknet data into powerful identity threat protection solutions. Serving a diverse client base that includes seven of the Fortune 10 companies, government agencies, and global enterprises, SpyCloud protects over 4 billion accounts worldwide from threats such as account takeover, ransomware, and fraud. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company employs more than 250 cybersecurity experts committed to safeguarding businesses and consumers from the evolving landscape of cyber threats. SpyCloud's innovative approach combines automation, AI, and deep data analysis to accelerate investigations and disrupt cybercrime at its core.
About The Role
We are seeking a passionate Security Data Analyst/Python Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in parsing, transforming, and analyzing complex and unstructured datasets to support SpyCloud’s mission. Your expertise in Python, data analysis techniques, and automation will enable you to build robust ETL pipelines, automate data ingestion processes, and develop innovative solutions to bring order to messy data. This position offers flexibility to work remotely or on-site in our hybrid work environment, supporting a 40-hour workweek. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable data systems, monitor data ingestion workflows, and leverage AI to enhance parsing automation. Your work will directly contribute to the integrity and efficiency of our data infrastructure, empowering our cybersecurity efforts and marketing insights.
Qualifications
5-7 years of professional experience as a Python developer
Strong passion for working with data and data analysis techniques
Proficiency in cleaning, transforming, and managing data
Experience building data solutions and automation tools using Python
Proficient in Linux bash/ksh scripting and Regular Expressions
Understanding of computer science fundamentals including data structures and algorithms
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as SQL, Elasticsearch, and Databricks
Interest or background in cybersecurity
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Self-motivated, empathetic, and eager to automate repetitive tasks
Ability to adapt to changing business needs and switch contexts efficiently
Nice To Have
Familiarity with Git version control system
Experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, etc.)
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible
Responsibilities
Parse, clean, and transform structured and unstructured datasets to fit the SpyCloud schema
Develop Python-based automation for data parsing and ingestion platforms
Bring order to unstructured or "dirty" data to ensure data quality and consistency
Create and maintain ETL pipelines and automation scripts to streamline data workflows
Monitor data ingestion processes for potential issues and troubleshoot as needed
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build innovative data systems and solutions
Analyze data to support marketing initiatives, including blog content consumption insights
Develop standards, processes, and CI/CD pipelines to manage and deploy code effectively
Leverage AI and machine learning techniques to automate and improve data parsing tasks
Stay updated on cybersecurity trends and incorporate relevant practices into data solutions
Benefits
Competitive base salary ranging from $111,000 to $144,000
401(k) plan with employer contribution
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
Employer-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
Generous paid time off and 16 paid holidays annually
Flexible work arrangements including remote and hybrid options
Engaging work environment in South Austin with supportive culture
Equal Opportunity
SpyCloud is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. All employment decisions are made based on merit, performance, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Work arrangement
Yes