What you'll do
Participate in the monitoring and adjustment of detection systems for new and emerging threats
Use best practices to develop innovative automation and tooling that can improve our resilience to new and emerging threats
Work closely with our Engineering, Support, Threat Operations and Technical Services teams to provide customers with a multi-pronged approach to efficacy
Document threats and trends for internal and external communication
Provide support for users submitting CSI remediation requests
Operate within a 24x7 follow-the-sun environment (no
What we're looking for
5 years experience within the anti-abuse email deliverability, threat or other security research fields
Demonstrates strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
Good understanding of the Internet and how malicious actors use available resources
Strong technical experience with email, mobile, DNS or other messaging technologies
Proficiency in Shell & Go preferred, Perl and Python are ok
Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing in English,
Document and report findings to the team
Good knowledge of using SIEM tools such as Splunk or Kibana
Familiarity with SQL
Nice to have
Previous Internet Service Provider, Email Service Provider or Mobile Operator experience
Familiarity writing regular (regex) expressions
Understanding of operating systems and network protocol
Proficiency in a non-English language
Why Proofpoint?
At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you’ll love working with us:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Career success on your terms
Flexible work environment
Annual wellness and community outreach days
Always on recognition for your contributions
Global collaboration and networking opportunities
Our Culture
Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com.
How to Apply
Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can’t wait to hear from you!