TaniumTA

Data Scientist

Tanium is on a mission to reduce complexity, improve efficiency and align IT teams for the world's largest companies and government organizations.

Tanium

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 135k-410k USD

United States only

The Basics

We are seeking a seasoned Staff Data Scientist with a strong mathematical foundation to join Tanium’s AI team. Tanium is the first-mover in delivering on the promise of autonomous endpoint management (AEM). Powered by Tanium AI, AEM will deliver comprehensive, autonomous management of endpoints, including security, incident response, patching, change management, and performance monitoring capabilities.

The Staff Data Scientist will work closely with cross-functional teams to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced models that deliver autonomous action across Tanium’s suite of solutions. Particular focus will be on the development of the algorithms that serve as inputs AI results (e.g., confidence scoring).

What you’ll do

  • Conduct research and analysis to identify data patterns and trends that can be leveraged for AI model development.
  • Design, develop, and implement machine learning algorithms and statistical models to power AI results and actions.
  • Ensure AI model development incorporates all necessary guardrails that always allows the user to be in control.
  • Lead testing processes to assess and continuously enhance AI performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, product managers, and data engineers to integrate AI solutions into our AEM capabilities.
  • Monitor and optimize AI models for performance, scalability, accuracy, and reliability in real-world applications.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and related fields to drive innovation within the company.

We’re looking for someone with

  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field (advanced degree preferred) or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience and skills
    • Proven experience in a data scientist role (8+ years) with a track record of developing and deploying AI models in a production environment.
    • Proficiency in programming languages for data analysis and machine learning.
    • In-depth knowledge of mathematical concepts including linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics.
    • Experience with machine learning frameworks
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

About Tanium

Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its converged endpoint management (XEM) platform is real-time, seamless, and autonomous, allowing security-conscious organizations to break down silos between IT and Security operations that results in reduced complexity, cost, and risk. Securing more than 32M endpoints around the world, Tanium's customers include Fortune 100 organizations, top US retailers, top US commercial banks, and branches of the U.S. Military. It also partners with the world's biggest technology companies, system integrators, and managed service providers to help customers realize the full potential of their IT investments. Tanium has been named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for nine consecutive years and ranks on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information on The Power of Certainty™, visit www.tanium.com and follow us on LinkedInandX.

On a mission. Together.

At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity. In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions.

We are an organization with stakeholders around the world and it’s imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things.

Each of our team members has 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO) to contribute to the communities they live in and give back to the causes they care about most.

What you’ll get

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is $135,000 to $410,000. This range is an estimate for what Tanium will pay a new hire. The actual annual base salary offered may be adjusted based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, training, and experience.

In addition to an annual base salary, team members will receive equity awards and a generous benefits package consisting of medical, dental and vision plan, family planning benefits, health savings account, flexible spending account, transportation savings account, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, life, accident and disability coverage, business travel accident insurance, employee assistance programs, disability insurance, and other well-being benefits.

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About the job

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Jan 01, 2025

Posted on

Nov 02, 2024

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid-level

Salary

Salary: 135k-410k USD

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

United States +/- 0 hours

About Tanium

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Tanium is on a mission to reduce complexity, improve efficiency and align IT teams for the world's largest companies and government organizations. Our unified endpoint management and security platform close IT gaps and change the way organizations manage and secure their information systems. Be part of our mission.

Who We Are


Work with intelligent, driven people every day
If your dream is to work with a team of collaborative, passionate, experienced and innovative forward-thinkers, you’ve come to the right place. Our teams strive for analytical rigor, persuasiveness and decisiveness.

Create solutions to previously unsolvable problems for our customers
You'll have the freedom and chance to collaborate with customers, partners and our own subject matter experts to develop real-world solutions to relieve and tackle the biggest pain points in cybersecurity and IT operations.

Thrive in an environment where the potential is limitless
If you want to do the best work of your career, this is the place for you. We're a flat organization with a people-first philosophy in which cross-functional collaboration flourishes in an intense, fast-paced environment.

Be part of a bigger mission to transform the IT market
We don't simply make products for the sake of making products. We are on a mission to make the world a safer place by giving cybersecurity and IT operations teams the tools they need to succeed. Join our mission.

Our Culture


At Tanium, we pride ourselves on creative, out-of-the-box problem-solving. Despite a worldwide employee base of more than 1,500 people, Tanium operates like a much smaller organization, in which individual contributors with all levels of expertise are empowered to make a difference.

Our Core Values


We do the right thing. We win as a team. We are unstoppable.

Our diverse and tenacious team is committed to doing the right thing and never saying never. Persistence, passion, integrity and innovation define us. No two days at Tanium are the same, as each day offers the opportunity to work alongside intelligent, driven colleagues who want to win as a team. If this sounds like you, come work with us.

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Life insurance

We'll cover your life insurance so you don't have to worry.

Healthcare benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.

Equity benefits

Every employee gets equity, so you are rewarded for your best work.

Paid parental leave

3 months of paid family leave for all parents to support you and your family.

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