Software Engineer

About Skyhigh Security:

Skyhigh Security is a dynamic, fast-paced, cloud company that is a leader in the security

industry. Our mission is to protect the world’s data, and because of this, we live and

breathe security. We value learning at our core, underpinned by openness and

transparency.

Since 2011, organizations have trusted us to provide them with a complete,

market-leading security platform built on a modern cloud stack. Our industry-leading

suite of products radically simplifies data security through easy-to-use, cloud-based,

Zero Trust solutions that are managed in a single dashboard, powered by hundreds of

employees across the world. With offices in Santa Clara, Aylesbury, Paderborn,

Bengaluru, Sydney, Tokyo and more, our employees are the heart and soul of our

company.

Role Overview:

Deliver world class web classification in a cybersecurity environment building on close

collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

● Develop and maintain automation processes for ingestion of intelligence data,

quality assurance, and regular delivery

● Establish a continuous quality assessment of both external and internal

intelligence feeds and collaboration with 3rd party vendors

● Develop metrics that demonstrate the success of our solution and identify areas

that need improvement

● As a Subject Matter Expert on automated content classification, you support the

Product Management- and Tech Support teams in individual customer

engagements

● Implement customer feedback and change requests into the overall

classification stack

Collaborate with all relevant internal resources to establish a coherent content

assessment across the On-Premise and Cloud product portfolio

● Identify valuable external feeds to enrich Skyhigh Security’s data set to up-level

customers’ ability to design their security and compliance policy

● Develop customer specific categorization schemes and work with Engineering on

the implementation throughout the product portfolio

Skills

● Python Proficiency: Strong hands-on experience with Python is required,

specifically using libraries for web requests, data parsing, and API integration.

Knowledge of Perl will be a plus

● Web Technology Knowledge: Strong understanding of how the web works (HTTP,

DNS, WHOIS, DOM structure, SSL/TLS certificates).

● Threat Intelligence Experience: Familiarity with common threat feeds (e.g.,

VirusTotal, Cisco Umbrella, AlienVault) is a plus.

● Communication: A customer-oriented interest to work with Tech Support,

customers and vendors to identify categorization disputes, and provide options

to solve them. Also establish common grounds on quality expectations with our

vendors.

● Networking: Ability to build relationships with external data providers.

● Autonomy: You will be responsible for "establishing" the network, meaning you

need a self-starter attitude to research and implement the best tools for the job.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 46.300,00€ - 70.000,00€ per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Paderborn