Senior Data Scientist

Cyren is looking for an experienced senior data scientist to join the anti-malware automation team in Iceland. The team handles development and maintenance of anti-malware products and automation. We have vast amount of data, both structured and un-structured that we are accumulating every second of every day.

Main tasks and responsibilities

• Research and apply ML techniques to data and turn it into actionable insights aiding in malware detection

• Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive improvement of product development, enhancement of existing anti-malware and automation technologies

• Research malware trends through data

• Collaborate with other members of the team both to learn from and aid

Education and qualification requirements

• 5 years software engineering or data science experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

• Experience in data science and AI technologies

• Linux development background

• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies

• Experience working with malware and anti-malware technologies is plus

• Languages/Scripting:Python, Bash, C/C++, Go, Perl, x86 assembly, PHP

• Tools/Frameworks: GIT, GNU, Yara, YaraML, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Elastic, MySQL & Redis

• Fluent in English both oral as well as written language

• Experience working with International Teams.