Data Scientist - Python (US Remote) at KnowBe4

Remote

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$100,000 – $120,000Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Security Awareness Training, Data ScienceIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, along with a minimum of three years of experience, and an advanced degree such as an MS or Ph.D. in a relevant field. Expert-level proficiency in SQL, including experience with Snowflake, dbt, and Looker, is required, as well as advanced Python programming skills utilizing data science libraries like numpy, pandas, matplotlib, and scikit-learn. A strong foundation in statistics and mathematical principles is also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Data Scientist will collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand their goals and develop data-driven strategies, designing data modeling processes, creating algorithms and predictive models, and analyzing data to increase business productivity and efficiency. They will research, design, and implement machine learning algorithms to solve complex problems, communicate complex concepts through data visualizations, and establish and implement DataOps and MLOps best practices. Furthermore, the role involves quantifying and communicating business impact through data-driven insights, identifying and leading high-impact data science initiatives, and building and maintaining stakeholder relationships across all organizational levels.

Skills

Python
numpy
pandas
matplotlib
scikit-learn
SQL
Snowflake
dbt
Looker
Statistics
DataOps
MLOps
Data Modeling
Data Visualization
Machine Learning

KnowBe4

Security awareness training and phishing simulations

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4 provides security awareness training and simulated phishing exercises to help organizations combat social engineering threats. Their platform is designed to be easy to use and can be quickly implemented, allowing IT professionals to deploy training programs faster than many competitors. The service includes a variety of training modules and phishing simulations that are accessible through a subscription model. A dedicated Customer Success team supports clients during the onboarding process, ensuring a smooth transition without requiring extra consulting time. The main goal of KnowBe4 is to enhance the security posture of businesses by educating employees about potential cyber threats.

Clearwater, FloridaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$390.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Financial Security - 3.5% 401k Matching, Company-wide Monthly Bonuses Up To $2,000 A Month, Employee Referral Bonuses, Employee Stock Purchase Program
Health and Wellness - Fully Paid Medical Insurance, Vision and Dental Plans, FSA (Flexible Spending Account), Free Gym Benefits Through Classpass, Virtual Yoga Classes, Free Fresh Fruit Delivered Weekly
Vacation, Time Off and Leave - Open Paid Time Off, National Holidays, Fully Paid Military Leave
Continuing Education - Tuition Reimbursement Up To $5,250 A Year, Certification Completion Bonuses Up To $10,000 A Year
Remote Work Options
Supporting Families - 8-weeks Fully Paid Parental and Adoption Leave, Breast Milk Shipping for Traveling Parents, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Assistance, Knowster Parents Employee Resource Group
On-site Life Coach

Risks

Emerging cybersecurity firms with similar AI-driven solutions may erode KnowBe4's market share.
Rapid evolution of AI-generated phishing attacks may outpace KnowBe4's defense capabilities.
Economic downturns could challenge subscription-based revenue models due to budget cuts.

Differentiation

KnowBe4 offers the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform.
The platform is user-friendly, intuitive, and scalable for busy IT professionals.
KnowBe4's rapid deployment is often twice as fast as competitors' solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for cybersecurity training due to remote and hybrid work environments.
Growing interest in gamified learning enhances engagement in security awareness programs.
AI integration in cybersecurity tools predicts and prevents phishing attacks effectively.

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