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Detections Engineer

3 weeks, 1 day ago
United States
Full-time
Mid Level
Machine Learning Engineer
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
C C++ Cybersecurity Docker Embedded Systems Git GitHub Actions Linux Machine Learning Python Rust
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Shift5

Shift5

Shift5 provides onboard OT data and cybersecurity solutions for defense and transportation, safeguarding critical assets against threats and ensuring operational readiness.

Airlines
51-250
Founded 2018
$72M raised
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Description

  • Design, prototype, and build proof-of-concept anomaly detection capabilities for cybersecurity threats, preventative maintenance issues, and telemetry anomalies.
  • Partner with Data Scientists to operationalize research insights and help transition validated algorithms into Shift5's core platform.
  • Collaborate with Product Engineers, field engineering, product, and data science teams in integrated product teams to deliver detection capabilities.
  • Analyze large repositories of serial bus data to distinguish benign traffic from hardware/software failure signatures and malicious cyber activity.
  • Read and interpret specifications and interface control documents to build protocol parser logic.
  • Partner with vulnerability researchers to stay ahead of novel OT failure modes.
  • Work with QA and Test Engineers to build testbeds, simulation frameworks, and validation suites.
  • Perform root-cause analysis on complex serial bus and telemetry anomalies to refine algorithms.

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in Python and/or Rust, or C/C++ with an eagerness to learn Rust.
  • Experience with developer tooling including Git, GitHub Actions, Docker, and the Linux CLI.
  • Solid understanding of data analysis techniques, basic ML concepts, Linux, and cybersecurity anomaly detection fundamentals.
  • Excellent collaboration and documentation skills, including writing engineering workflows and technical usage guides for stakeholders.
  • Ability to work from Shift5 HQ 2–3 days per week and travel occasionally (<15%).
  • Preferred experience with time-series or network traffic data.
  • Preferred experience with serial and embedded protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429, CAN, and Ethernet/IP.
  • Preferred background in embedded systems, protocol reverse engineering, or predictive maintenance.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $170,000–$200,000.
  • Bonus program and equity in a fast-growing startup.
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.
  • Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions.
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Uncapped paid time off.
  • Flexible work and remote work policy.
  • Tax-deferred public transit benefits with Metro SmartBenefits (DC/MD/VA).

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