Principal Data Security Scientist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Data Security Scientist.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive threat hunting in Splunk to analyze log data and identify anomalies
• Develop detection logic and models based on threat findings and collaborate with the SOC
• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and cyber analysts in threat detection and Splunk development

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity analytics, data science, or detection engineering
• Advanced proficiency in Splunk and SPL, with knowledge of threat hunting techniques
• Proven track record of discovering low-signal cyber threats through log analysis
• Experience collaborating with Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and incident response teams
• Familiarity with log sources across various platforms including endpoints and cloud services