Offensive Security Software Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Offensive Security Software Engineer (Cybersecurity): Designing, developing, and integrating web application penetration testing content into the NodeZero platform with an accent on AI-enhanced security techniques. Focus on researching AI-driven methods for vulnerability detection, automating offensive security workflows, and extending platform architecture to support novel attack capabilities.

Location: Remote (US)

Salary: $185,000 - $240,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing cybersecurity company providing autonomous pentesting through its flagship NodeZero platform.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and integrate web application offensive security content into the NodeZero platform.
• Implement novel attack capabilities and AI-driven methods for vulnerability detection and exploitation.
• Extend platform architecture, data models, and system design to support new product features.
• Integrate open-source and in-house tools, ensuring quality via code reviews and production monitoring.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to address customer concerns and mentor junior engineers.
• Author technical blog posts showcasing new research, exploits, and attack methodologies.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States.
• Practical experience conducting full-scope web application penetration tests.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming and test-driven development.
• Experience with proxy tools (Burp) and browser developer tools.
• Familiarity with relational and graph databases, specifically Postgres and Neo4j.
• Proven history of security research, including CVE discoveries or bug bounty contributions.

Nice to have

• OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) Certification.
• Experience with AI/LLM tools for agentic workflows (e.g., LangChain, LangFlow, MCP).
• Experience fine-tuning language models or implementing retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
• Background in large-scale software development projects.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% remote work environment with a flexible vacation policy.
• Competitive compensation package including base salary and equity (stock options).
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and their families.
• Generous parental leave and a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Opportunity to work with former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators in a collaborative environment.