Data Processing Engineer

SpyCloud; United States; Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Employer Contribution

Health Insurance

HSA

Disability Insurance

PTO

Holidays

Remote-friendly

Job summary

SpyCloud is seeking a Security Data Analyst/Python Developer to parse, transform, and analyze data. The role supports a hybrid work model in Austin, TX, with remote US options and occasional travel to HQ. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills, data analysis experience, and a passion for cybersecurity.

The position emphasizes building data systems, ETL automation, and CI/CD pipelines, with a base salary range of $111,000–$144,000 and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python for data parsing and automation.
• Experience with data analysis, ETL patterns, and AWS.
• Familiarity with Linux, bash scripting, and regular expressions.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Interest in cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Parse, clean, and transform datasets to SpyCloud schema.
• Build Python-based automation for the parsing platform.
• Develop ETL-style automation scripts and monitor ingestion.
• Collaborate to design and build data systems.
• Analyze data to support marketing/blog analytics.
• Develop CI/CD processes for codebase management.
• Leverage AI to automate parsing of dirty datasets.

Job description

SpyCloud is on a mission to make the internet a safer place by disrupting the criminal underground. SpyCloud’s solutions thwart cyberattacks and protect more than 4 billion accounts worldwide. Cybersecurity is an exciting, evolving space, and being at the forefront of the fight to disrupt cybercrime makes SpyCloud a special place to work. If you’re driven to align your career with a fantastic mission, look no further!

*The ideal candidate for this role would work hybrid (2 days per week) in our Austin, Texas headquarters. We are also open to candidates who are remote in the United States, but can travel to our headquarters 1-2 times per quarter*

We are looking for a passionate Security Data Analyst/Python Developer to help us parse, transform, and analyze dirty data. The ideal candidate has a thorough understanding of Python, Data analysis techniques, AWS, ETL patterns, and Automation techniques. This is a local or remote role supporting a hybrid workforce with an expected 40 hours per week.

Our Stack:

• Python
• Linux
• Databases: Elasticsearch, SQL, Databricks
• AWS (EC2, RDS, SQS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and more)

What You'll Do:

• Parse, clean, and transform structured and unstructured datasets to the spycloud schema.
• Build Python-based automation for the parsing platform.
• Bring order to dirty and/or unstructured data.
• Develop ETL-style automation scripts.
• Monitor the ingestion process for issues.
• Collaborate with the team to design and build innovative data systems.
• Analyze data based on the consumption of blogs for the marketing team.
• Develop processes, standards and CI/CD pipelines to manage our codebase.
• Leverage AI to help automate parsing dirty datasets

Requirements:

• 5-7 years of professional experience as a Python developer.
• A love of working with data. Familiarity with cleaning/transforming data.
• Experience building data solutions and automation tools using Python.
• Proficient in Linux bash/ksh scripting and Regular Expressions.
• Interest in cybersecurity.
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, data processing).
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Great team player.
• Self-directed, empathetic, and eager to automate repetitive tasks.
• Able to switch contexts as business needs change.

Nice to Have:

• Background or strong interest in cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with Git version control system.
• Experience with AWS (Compute, Storage, Database).
• Experience working with Infrastructure as Code (we use Terraform and Ansible).

Base Salary Range: $111,000 - 144,000

The salary range reflects the expected base compensation for a fully qualified candidate at this level based on experience, qualifications, and market data at the time of posting.

U.S.-Based Benefits + Perks (for Full Time Employees):

At SpyCloud, we are committed to working alongside individuals who are equally passionate about preventing cybercrime, regardless of their department or role. Guided by our core values in all business decisions, we prioritize unity in our mission and ensure all SpyCloud employees have the support and benefits they need to stay focused on our goals. In addition to our engaging workspace in South Austin, flexible and remote-friendly work options, and competitive salary package, we offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) with Employer Contribution
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) available with Employer Contribution
• Employer Paid Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Generous PTO Plan and 16 paid holidays per year

U.K.-Based Benefits + Perks (for Full Time Employees):

• Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Contribution
• Employer Provided Private Health Insurance and Healthcare Cashplan
• Employer Paid Life Insurance, Income Replacement, and Critical Illness Protection
• Employee Assistance Program
• 25 days annual accrued holiday plus 8 paid bank holidays and a paid company shutdown during winter holidays

About SpyCloud:

SpyCloud transforms recaptured darknet data to disrupt cybercrime. Its automated identity threat protection solutions use advanced analytics and AI to accelerate investigations and protect workforce, consumer, and supplier identities from the threats that matter most: authentication bypass, session hijacking, malicious insiders, account takeover, ransomware, and fraud. Its data from malware-infected devices, successful phishes, combolists, and third-party breaches also powers many popular dark web monitoring and identity theft protection offerings. Customers include 7 of the Fortune 10, along with hundreds of global enterprises, mid-sized companies, and government agencies worldwide. Headquartered in Austin, TX, SpyCloud is home to more than 250 cybersecurity experts whose mission is to protect businesses and consumers from the stolen identity data criminals are using to target them now.

To learn more and see insights on your company's exposed data, visit spycloud.com.

Our Mission:

Our mission is to make the internet a safer place by disrupting the criminal underground. Together with our customers and partners, we aim to end criminals’ ability to profit from stolen information.

Who We Are:

SpyCloud is a place for innovative, collaborative, and problem-solvers to thrive. Individually, we’re amazing, but together, we’re unstoppable. We celebrate diversity and various perspectives and aim to create an inclusive and supportive environment for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff…

All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. SpyCloud complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

SpyCloud expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment. Improper interference with the ability of SpyCloud's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. SpyCloud shares the right to work and participates in the E-Verify program in all locations.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.

Our Culture:

Our culture is something really special. We’re all driven to disrupt the cybercriminal economy as we keep customer accounts safe from compromise. We support a truly worthy and serious mission, but we have fun doing it together. If you are driven, inventive, and collaborative, you’ll fit right in.

SpyCloud’s Recruitment Policy:

We will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with SpyCloud to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing SpyCloud should email [e-mail].

Compensation Transparency Policy:

At SpyCloud, we believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. We strive to ensure that all employees are fairly compensated for their contributions, and we openly discuss our compensation philosophy and structure. We are committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits packages to attract and retain top talent, and we encourage open dialogue and feedback regarding compensation matters.

SpyCloud is not sponsoring visas at this time.

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