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Empirical Security

Forward Deployed Data Scientist

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About this role

Empirical Security is hiring for a Forward Deployed Data Scientist role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • Baseline engineering hygiene (Python/SQL comfort, APIs and data formats, Git/version control, and an appreciation for reliability/observability and secure data handling).
  • Enterprise security engineering / architecture fluency (security controls, reference architectures, trade-offs, and how security capabilities integrate into real-world enterprise environments).
  • Exposure and vulnerability management expertise (asset-centric thinking, prioritization workflows, remediation SLAs, exception handling, and common program maturity patterns).
  • Security data integration and normalization skills (ability to evaluate customer data sources, assess data quality, define mapping/normalization, and drive onboarding priorities).
  • Strong customer-facing technical communication (requirements discovery, explaining complex technical concepts clearly, running workshops, and producing crisp technical documentation).
  • Working knowledge of common security telemetry and systems (e.g., vulnerability scanners, EDR, IAM, CMDB, ticketing/ITSM, cloud security, external attack surface—enough to ask the right questions and validate data fitne…
  • Pragmatic analytics capability (comfortable with basic statistics, exploratory analysis, and sanity-checking model outputs; can quantify uncertainty and limitations without being a deep ML specialist).
  • Technical collaboration across engineering and data science (can translate customer needs into technical requirements, partner on pipeline design, and unblock implementation details).

Summarized from the employer's posting — check the full posting for every requirement.