SpyCloud

Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security

Austin, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

Candidates are required to have 5+ years of combined full-time experience in software, infrastructure, or security engineering, demonstrated proficiency in developing tools and automations with an object-oriented language, preferably Python, a deep understanding of securing distributed, high-availability, cloud-native production environments, hands-on experience designing and maintaining secure systems in Amazon Web Services (AWS), and experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi).

Responsibilities

As a Security Engineer, you will architect, implement, and operate cloud-native security solutions across production and corporate environments, lead security design reviews and threat modeling exercises for infrastructure and platform services, integrate infrastructure security tooling and automation to enhance detection, prevention, and response capabilities, partner with product and engineering teams to build security into the development lifecycle, work cross-functionally with Product, IT, DevOps, and Engineering teams to drive secure-by-default practices, develop and deliver training, documentation, and tooling to improve the security posture across the organization, drive architectural and design decisions for SpyCloud’s infrastructure and platforms, drive continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and tools used across the security engineering organization, and automate and optimize workflows to improve the speed and accuracy of detection and response efforts.

Skills

Cloud Security
Infrastructure Security
Threat Modeling
Security Automation
Cloud-Native Solutions
Security Design
Security Architecture
Security Tooling
Security Incident Response
Secure Development Lifecycle
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Security Training

SpyCloud

Cybersecurity for threat intelligence protection

About SpyCloud

SpyCloud specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on threat intelligence and identity protection for businesses. Its main product, the Cybercrime Analytics Platform, uses data from the dark web to help detect and prevent cyber threats like malware and ransomware. Unlike competitors, SpyCloud offers a comprehensive solution that combines threat intelligence, identity protection, and incident response in one platform. The company's goal is to enable businesses to proactively defend against cyber threats and reduce the risk of data breaches.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$197.9MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Meal Benefits
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options

Risks

Emerging startups like SevenAI and Nexus challenge SpyCloud's market position.
Infostealer malware rise requires continuous adaptation of SpyCloud's solutions.
Resource diversion to Air Force contract may affect service delivery to existing clients.

Differentiation

SpyCloud uses unique recaptured darknet data for cybercrime analytics.
SpyCloud's Cybercrime Analytics Platform offers actionable insights to prevent ransomware and account takeovers.
SpyCloud collaborates with Pentera to reduce dwell time of compromised credentials.

Upsides

SpyCloud raised $35M to enhance account takeover prevention capabilities.
SpyCloud's Air Force SBIR contract indicates growth potential in government partnerships.
SpyCloud Labs positions the company as a thought leader in cybersecurity research.

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