Senior Research Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Research Engineer (Cybersecurity): Developing and maintaining integrations for hirify.global products with a focus on 3rd party software APIs and security product architecture. Focus on designing secure solutions, leading technical projects, and mentoring peers in a hybrid work environment.

Location: Columbia, MD Headquarters (3 days per week onsite)

Salary: $113,000 - $151,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leading cybersecurity company providing exposure management solutions to global organizations including Fortune 500 and government agencies.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain integration code for hirify.global products using NASL and other languages.
• Lead technical projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Extend NASL libraries and product UIs as needed.
• Assess security of designs and provide technical mentorship.
• Create documentation and training materials for internal and external users.
• Maintain lab environments and stay updated on security best practices.

Requirements

• Work onsite at Columbia, MD headquarters 3 days per week.
• B.S. degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Strong programming skills in C or C++ and familiarity with Python, Ruby, Perl.
• Experience with software development lifecycle and Agile methodology.
• Experience developing enterprise security products and protocols (SSH, SSL, REST).
• Ability to communicate effectively and work both independently and in teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with NASL programming language.
• Presentation skills on complex topics and peer training experience.
• Strong organizational skills for managing complex information and processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match and employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, and education assistance.
• Parental leave, paid time off, company holidays, and wellness events.
• Supportive culture focused on belonging, respect, and excellence.