AI Training Data Acquisition Analyst

Job Title:AI Training Data Acquisition Analyst

Role Overview:

At McAfee, we are looking for the next members of our AI teams. As our AI Training Data Acquisition Analyst, you'll help us collect, process, and analyze data from various sources and work with a team of experienced Data Scientists and Engineers to support data-driven decision-making and product development. You'd be supporting the development of AI systems; specifically those designed to detect scams and deepfakes by preparing high-quality data for training. In practical terms, you would review and label raw data so the AI can learn what to look for.
Join our team and help us accelerate the bridging of advanced AI technologies and customer expectations.
This position is located in the US preferably either San Jose, CA or Frisco, TX. You may be required to be onsite on an as-needed basis. We are only considering candidates within a commutable distance to one of the two locations and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.

About the Role:

• You will apply labels to collected data to help train AI models for real-world scam and deepfake detection.
• You will perform data cleaning, validation, and transformation using analytical tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, Node).
• You will extract and integrate data from diverse sources, including databases, APIs, and web-scraping pipelines.
• You will communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders using clear language and visualizations.
• You will collaborate with data scientists and engineers to support data modeling, machine learning, and experimentation.
• You will stay current on trends and developments in data science, AI, and related fields.

About You:

• You have a strong interest in data science and are eager to learn and adopt new tools and skills.
• You have strong data-organization habits and excellent attention to detail.
• You can work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• You have excellent communication and presentation skills.
• You have experience with Python or a similar programming language and are comfortable with data manipulation tasks.
• You are fluent in multiple languages, ideally English and Spanish.

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

• Bonus Program
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for Community Involvement
• 14 Paid Company Holidays
• Unlimited Paid Time Off for Exempt Employees
• 96 Hours of Sick Time and 120 Hours of Vacation for Non-Exempt Employees Accrued Each Year

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

The starting pay range for this position is $63,450.00-$104,235.00. McAfee takes into consideration an individual’s skillset, experience and location in making final salary determinations. For further details, please discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

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