Applied Data Scientist
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To enhance cybersecurity detection and response workflows, the full-time Applied Data Scientist will design, build, evaluate, and deploy machine learning and agentic capabilities while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a hybrid work environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Apply machine learning and statistical analysis to address practical cybersecurity challenges across detection, triage, investigation, and response
- Analyze complex security datasets to identify patterns and trends that enhance threat detection and analyst workflows
- Translate real-world cybersecurity scenarios into data science problems, including model selection, evaluation, and iteration
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field; a master's degree is a plus
- 3+ years of experience applying data science or machine learning in production settings, preferably in cybersecurity or related domains
- Strong hands-on foundation in machine learning, applied statistics, and data science techniques
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with data science/ML libraries; experience with PySpark or SQL is a plus
- Experience working with LLMs in applied contexts, including prompt engineering and model evaluation
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