Security Software Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Security Software Engineer (Backend): Building and maintaining discovery and detection agents for attack surface analysis at internet scale, translating security research into actionable intelligence. Focus on developing custom pods and agents from scratch and integrating security tools using modern infrastructure.

Location: Must be based in Israel

Company

hirify.global provides a platform that identifies and eliminates external attack surface exposure by showing organizations how attackers perceive their vulnerabilities.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain discovery agents that run in the cloud.
• Integrate and enhance security tools.
• Build in-house discovery capabilities by developing custom pods and agents.
• Analyze emerging threats and adapt tools to incorporate new discovery methods into the platform.
• Work with modern infrastructure including Kubernetes, Docker and cloud-native technologies.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of professional software development experience in backend development.
• 2+ years of experience in security research (e.g., IDF security units or similar roles).
• Strong background in Python.
• Hands-on experience with Docker or Kubernetes.
• Curiosity and passion for cybersecurity.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, research-driven environment.
• English: B2 required.

Nice to have

• Experience working with security scanning tools.
• Understanding of EASM/attack surface management concepts.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within a small, highly skilled team.
• Combine deep security expertise with modern software engineering practices.
• Opportunity to stay ahead of emerging threats and solve complex challenges.