Security Research Engineer III

Overview In this role, you will design, build, and maintain internal tooling and data pipelines to acquire and parse recaptured underground data. You’ll deploy cloud infrastructure via Infrastructure as Code and create automated CI/CD pipelines to test and deploy tooling and infrastructure. You’ll collaborate with SpyCloud Labs to target and gather new data sources while continuously improving data workflows and ETL processes. You will contribute to security research efforts around threat actors and malware, shaping how SpyCloud fights cybercrime. This is a mission-driven, remote-friendly opportunity to impact global account protection through automation and data engineering. Compensation / Benefits401(k) with Employer ContributionHealth, Vision, and Dental InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with Employer ContributionEmployer Paid Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability InsuranceGenerous PTO and 16 paid holidays per yearRemote-friendly work options ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain internal tooling for acquiring and parsing recaptured underground dataBuild and deploy cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code technologies (Terraform, Ansible)Build and deploy automated CI/CD pipelines to test and deploy tooling and infrastructureCollaborate with the research team to support targeting and collection of new data sourcesIdentify improvements and automation opportunities in the recaptured data workflow and ETL pipelinesParticipate in security research including investigation of threat actors, malware, and related work Key requirements4+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in cybersecurityProficiency in Python; Golang is a plusExperience building internal tooling and deploying with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Math, Science, Engineering, or BusinessSelf-directed with minimal supervision; strong collaborative problem solvingExcellent communication, highly motivated, empathetic, curious, and flexibleself-directedcritical thinkerexcellent communicationPythonGolang (plus)Terraform