Principal Data Engineer at Recorded Future

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, IntelligenceIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of Python programming
  • 2+ years of experience with cloud computing tools (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
  • 1+ years of experience leading and/or mentoring other team members
  • Experience writing scalable, production-grade applications and ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Efficient & accurate problem solving skills, including the ability to debug both software and data
  • Proven ability to analyze data and apply statistical techniques to draw accurate, impactful conclusions
  • Proven success in delivering projects from design and implementation to release
  • Excellent attention to detail & ability to work independently while delivering high-quality results
  • Excellent written & verbal communication when collaborating with colleagues across various locations and timezones, designing technical approaches, and writing documentation
  • Eagerness to continue learning and teaching new skills to team members
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with both batch and streaming pipelines
  • Familiarity with message buses (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ), NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, AWS Neptune, Neo4j), ElasticSearch
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Exposure to ML approaches, including experience productizing ML models
  • Experience with developing REST APIs with Python frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django, FastAPI)
  • Leadership experience, with a track record of presenting information to stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise

Responsibilities

  • Work with the Graph Quality team to align, analyze, and ingest asset maps into the Security Intelligence Graph
  • Develop, productize, monitor, and maintain data pipelines to analyze and ingest data at scale
  • Lead a team of Data Engineers by providing guidance on projects and direction of best practices
  • Build tools and APIs to facilitate access to data and analytics developed from the intelligence graph
  • Analyze and explain patterns in data to drive business-critical decisions
  • Create technical project plans and drive the successful execution of projects, with input from our Product team and other developers on the team
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and business leaders to develop and refine technical solutions
  • Onboard and guide junior members of the team
  • Assist in setting team goals, planning sprints, and leading Agile scrum meetings

Skills

Python
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud
ETL
ELT
Data Pipelines
APIs
Scalable Applications
Statistical Analysis
Agile
Scrum

Recorded Future

Provides machine-readable threat intelligence solutions

About Recorded Future

Recorded Future provides threat intelligence in the cybersecurity industry by gathering and analyzing information about potential threats to organizations. Their intelligence is delivered in a machine-readable format, making it easy for clients like threat analysts and security teams to integrate with their existing systems. Unlike competitors, Recorded Future focuses on partnerships with Value Added Resellers (VARs) to enhance their offerings and provide comprehensive support. The company's goal is to help organizations lower the risk of cyber attacks through effective threat intelligence.

Somerville, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$57.1MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Professional development and career advancement
Flexible work environment, be yourself
Generous vacation policy
Wellness programs
Company outings
Competitive compensation and benefits
Free snacks, drinks, and coffee in the office
Parental leave program
Environmentally conscious

Risks

Integration challenges with Mastercard's systems could delay synergy realization post-acquisition.
The acquisition may shift strategic priorities, alienating clients preferring independent operations.
Competitive pressures from European cybertech firms may impact the Filigran partnership.

Differentiation

Recorded Future offers machine-readable threat intelligence for seamless integration with security systems.
The company indexes data from open, dark web, and technical sources for comprehensive insights.
Recorded Future partners with VARs, enhancing their reach and providing hands-on support.

Upsides

Mastercard's acquisition enhances Recorded Future's AI capabilities for improved cybersecurity services.
Integration with XDR platforms offers a comprehensive security approach for Recorded Future.
The rise of zero-trust models allows Recorded Future to tailor its threat intelligence offerings.

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