Data Security Engineer - Slack | Alabaster, AL

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Our Security team supports the unwritten fourth tenet of Slack's mission: make people's working lives more secure. We're serious about protecting our infrastructure, operations, and most importantly, our customers' data. We take a systemic approach to security, and strive to ensure we provide low friction high-impact

security across everything we do. As a member of the Slack Security Customer Protection team, you are the first line of detection of bad actors using Slack in unwanted and unexpected ways.

As Slack's data, customers, and features grow, protecting customers' data from unwanted behaviors becomes an ever more important and challenging problem. The Security Customer Protection team develops and uses tooling to tease out high-quality signal from all the noise, to detect unwanted behaviors, such as abuse of users, workspaces, or tokens. Your work directly impacts the way millions of people, teams and businesses get things done. Slack's API and web backend is built using PHP/Hack, and our backend

services are written in Go. We use Airflow, Presto, Hive and Spark to interact with our data infrastructure.

Slack has a positive, diverse, and supportive culture-we look for people who are curious, inventive, and work to be a little better every single day. In our work together we aim to be smart, humble, hardworking and, above all, collaborative. If this sounds like a good fit for you, why not say hello? What you will be doing Creating tools for Slack and our customers to do proactive discovery and prevention of threat actors and unwanted activity in Slack Work closely with Privacy, Policy, and Product teams to understand customers' security needs and current priorities Develop new dashboards to visualize and surface data for analysis and reporting Develop and execute code to: modify data tables, automate database queries, surface and analyze logs, perform password resets Manage investigations of abuse and discover new abuse cases, occasionally working with customers and legal entities Bring to bear security-relevant data and log sources to surface unwanted activity in the customer space, both proactively and reactively Use data and tools to understand and hunt for threats in the environment Collaborate with product and features teams on security capabilities Understand the underpinnings of how Slack works, and where bad actors could take advantage, to develop improved detective tools Expose measurable data to internal and external partners to improve Slack's ability to detect future threats What you should have 4-6 years work experience with data analytics in a security or privacy environment, with a focus on customer-facing environments Proficiency working with data technologies that power analytics (e.

g. Airflow, Hive, Spark, Presto, Kafka, Pinot, My SQL or similar technologies) Practical experience mining and cleaning large, unstructured datasets, then extracting meaningful and actionable insights, presenting results to an audience of various backgrounds Experience understanding bad actors, threat intelligence, and abuse; involvement remediating abuse or security-related incidents is a plus Experience with a high-level programming language such as Python or Go Experience with Linux, Kibana, and engineering fundamentals at scale such as AWS, Chef, and Terraform You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field, equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience is required A related technical degree is required Accommodations If you require assistance due to a disability applying for open positions please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.

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