Data ScientistWe are looking for an exceptional data scientist who would like the challenge of establishing a Data Science practice within a fast-paced, agile development environment to take our device threat detection security platform to the next level. You will have a great opportunity to solve very tough problems in the security space while at the same time having a direct impact on the success of the organization. You will work closely with our R&D team and security experts as well as software engineers in analyzing our massive amount of data as well as defining any future data capture requirements from our sensors deployed across our customer base.
You will also be working with the team in delivering customer facing visualizations and analytics by applying machine learning and statistical methods and eventually helping us move to the Artificial Intelligence domain.ResponsibilitiesIdentify patterns in our data with the goal of solving customer problems.Apply current and innovative problem solving techniques through research and development and then work with our core Engineering team in order to deliver those solutions to our customersPartner with our security experts to identify patterns as well as to extend the information that we capture to enhance our Classification engine and Threat Detection platformRepresent the company at conferences sharing your findings.Skills5+ years experience dealing with large data sets in the security spacePh.D. or Masters in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or related quantitative disciplineExperience with machine learning, AI, applied statistics and probabilityAbility to work independently and collaboratively in order to solve problems and iterate on solutions. You can take an ill-defined problem, identify plan to solve it by breaking down into smaller pieces and then execute the plan and validate the results.Experience with Python, Java, Scala, and current big data toolsExcellent communication skillsThe ideal candidate will have experience in applying big-data techniques to solving security problems at scale, specifically in anomaly detection, pattern recognition, behavior-based analysis, and correlation.