Sr. Security Data Scientist
Illumio · Sunnyvale, CA · Security
About this role
Illumio is hiring a senior-level Data Scientist based in Sunnyvale, CA. The posting calls out experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes. Compensation is listed at $170,000–$196,000 per year.
- Role
- Data Scientist
- Function
- data engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
- Department
- Security
- Posted
- May 12, 2026
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Job description
from Illumio careersOnwards Together!
Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Powered by the Illumio AI Security Graph, our breach containment platform identifies and contains threats across hybrid multi-cloud environments – stopping the spread of attacks before they become disasters.
Recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio enables Zero Trust, strengthening cyber resilience for the infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep the world running.
Location: 4 on-site days a week in Sunnyvale, CA Headquarters.
Our Team's Vision:
At Illumio, we’re pioneering cybersecurity innovation with our Illumio Insights platform, which leverages a dynamic security graph built from network flows, workload inventories, identity data, threat data, and vulnerability data. This graph enables essential functions such as breach risk detection, network segmentation assessment, active breach identification, and intelligent policy recommendations. To accelerate our product evolution, we’re expanding our Threat Research Team with a dedicated expert who will serve as a long-term subject matter expert (SME) for the Illumio Insights product team.