SPAM Data Engineer

Master AI Engineering with the most practical and comprehensive at Towards AI Academy.# AI Jobs# SPAM Data Engineer## ProofpointPublished 10 Apr 2026### Share this jobScottsdale, AZ, USA& Other locations102K - 214K USD AnnualRemote### Share this jobTowards AI has published Building LLMs for production!## Role Highlights### Languages usedPythonPerl### Key skillsData ScienceWritten CommunicationProblem SolvingAICloudMalwareResearchAutomationScriptingData Engineer### Tools, Libraries and FrameworksIOSLinux## DescriptionThis role involves being a member of a distributed team responsible for identifying and responding to email messaging abuse. The individual will analyze misclassified email messages, URLs, and attachments to update detection technologies. They will also perform deep analyses of email components to identify new threat features and develop detection methods. The position requires researching new trends and contributing to the development of tools and automation for threat analysis.## Required Qualifications and SkillsThe role requires strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, along with proficient oral and written communication abilities. Familiarity with the Linux command line and tools for text file manipulation is necessary. A good knowledge of regular expressions and an understanding of how mail delivery works, including SMTP, are also required. Experience in a data science or similar role is considered a plus. A BSc or equivalent in an IT-related subject, or equivalent technical experience, is needed. Experience with signature-based detections like Clam or Yara, and familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or Perl, are advantageous. U.S. Citizenship is a requirement for this position.## Apply## DisclaimerDisclaimer: Job and company description information and some of the data fields may have been generated via GPT-4 summarisation and could contain inaccuracies. The full external job listing link should always be relied on for authoritative information.## About the company### Proofpoint### Size4666### Website### HQSunnyvale, US## DescriptionWe provide the most effective cybersecurity and compliance solutions to protect people on every channel including email, the web, the cloud, and social media.## Share### Share this job## Related jobs### ProofpointData ScienceWritten CommunicationProblem SolvingIOSScottsdale, AZ, USARemote### ProofpointGenerative AIPrompt EngineeringIntegrationsAPITampa, FL, USAFull Time### ProofpointData ScienceBusiness IntelligenceAICloudSunnyvale, CA, USAFull Time J-18808-Ljbffr