Associate Data Engineer
Proofpoint
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Practise the Associate Data Engineer at Proofpoint interview free →About Us: We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We’re driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. How We Work: At Proofpoint, you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity, guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate, Responsive to feedback, challenges, and opportunities, Accountable for results and best-in-class outcomes, Visionary in future-focused problem-solving, Exceptional in execution and impact. Corporate Overview In today’s cyber threat landscape, protection starts with people. At Proofpoint, that simple truth fuels our passion for protecting users, the data they create, and the systems they rely on from a uniquely people-centric perspective. And we’re just as passionate about finding the right people to help us in that mission. When you join Proofpoint, you’re helping to: · Build and enhance our proven security platform · Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud environment · Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel · Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner. About the AIA Team and #LifeAtProofpoint as a AI Engineer Proofpoint’s AI Accelarator team in Singapore is seeking a motivated AI Engineer to contribute to our cutting-edge Machine Learning and NLP solutions in the cybersecurity domain. As a developer, you will collaborate on impactful data science projects, focusing on enhancing our threat detection, data classification, and automation capabilities through the implementation and optimization of the research solutions and the deployment to production. You will interact with our AI research team to build efficient and scalable workflows that uses LLM and other ML approaches for production. You will work alongside a talented, cross-functional team that values innovation, agility, and technical excellence. Our engineers play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products and solutions, and we are looking for curious, analytical, and collaborative individuals to help us tackle complex challenges. Requirements and Behaviors Technical skills Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML libraries. Understanding in Machine Learning, NLP, Statistical Modeling and LLM technologies Experience with Git for version control and collaborative development. Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus. Understanding of cybersecurity concepts (e.g., threat detection, data privacy, or anomaly detection) is highly valued. Soft skills Strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate across teams Team player with a collaborative mindset and a passion for problem-solving Self-motivated and able to work independently in a dynamic environment Proactive attitude and a keen interest in cybersecurity, data governance, or AI ethics Why Proofpoint Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We’re a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products—and many exciting reasons to join our team. We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. We are a diverse, multinational company with opportunities in all functions, and leaders that welcome candidates from all walks of life. Apply today and explore your future #LifeAtProofpoint. #LI-KT2 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 • Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential. • Flexible work environment: [Remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours, etc.]. • 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 here https://www.proofpoint.com/us/company/careers . We can’t wait to hear from you!
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