Application Security Researcher (AI)

Location: Tel Aviv District, Israel

Company

hirify.global builds a cloud-delivered platform that converges enterprise networking and security into a centralized SASE service.

What you will do

• Validate services and environments against high security standards and continuously improve security controls.
• Review system architecture, designs, and code to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
• Support developers with secure coding practices and security risk prevention.
• Research emerging threats, security best practices, and contribute to the security research blog.
• Evaluate the security of AI and agentic systems and apply AI-assisted tools to security research.
• Collaborate with R&D and Product teams to solve complex security problems.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in application security or vulnerability research.
• Hands-on penetration testing experience across web, mobile, infrastructure, and thick client applications.
• Experience bypassing RBI, EDR, and DLP security controls.
• Programming skills, preferably in Java, Go, or C.
• Ability to identify and fix security flaws in open-source libraries and third-party software, with knowledge of supply chain attacks.
• Understanding of network security, encryption protocols, microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, AI security risks, and testing approaches.

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS cloud attacks and mitigations.
• Experience using SAST and DAST tools.
• Agile team experience and cross-functional collaboration.
• OSCP, CRTP, OSWE, or similar security certifications.
• Security project leadership, security blogging, CVE research, bug bounty, or a BSc in Computer Science.

Culture & Benefits

• Work closely with R&D and Product teams.
• Operate in a fast-paced environment focused on cloud networking and security.
• Share security knowledge through research and technical writing.