Defensive Security Software Engineer, Horizon3

• This role is perfect for someone who thrives in an agile, fast-paced environment and is passionate about creating high-quality solutions that impact the cybersecurity landscape
• Proficiency in Python: Expert-level proficiency in large-scale Python software development
• Windows Experience: Proficiency with Powershell, Active Directory, WMI and Azure
• Vulnerability Exploitation: In-depth knowledge of common Remote Code Execution (RCE) techniques such as SQL injection, path traversal, and buffer overflow exploits
• Network Protocols: Strong understanding of network protocols and their intricacies, including their role in exploitation vectors
• Database Experience: Experience with relational (Postgres) or graph (Neo4j) database systems
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in building security solutions, ideally in endpoint, threat detection, or low-level systems
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
• Equivalent experience may be considered if demonstrable through proof-of-concept write-ups, published vulnerability research, or similar achievements

Desirable

• We are looking for a Defensive Security Software Engineer to join our Detection & Deception (DnD) Team. This is a dynamic, cross-functional team responsible for developing innovative 0-to-1 products by extending the power of the NodeZero platform
• As part of the team, you’ll play a key role in rapidly prototyping and building cutting-edge security products that address real-world cybersecurity challenges
• This role is perfect for someone who thrives in an agile, fast-paced environment and is passionate about creating high-quality solutions that impact the cybersecurity landscape
• The Security Software Engineer is responsible for leveraging their domain expertise in building new security products. You will be collaborating with product managers and designers to identify product opportunities, and working with product engineers to quickly prototype and deliver MVPs
• You will be involved in tasks ranging from product research to full-stack development of new capabilities. By building products such as Tripwires and Rapid Response, you will contribute to deepening our customer’s engagement with our platform, and deliver novel solutions to improve their security posture
• Software Engineering: Strong understanding of secure software development practices, including experience with version control systems like Git and effective team workflows
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with an aptitude for solving complex technical problems
• Self-Motivation: The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and a high level of energy
• Collaboration: Work closely with other cross-functional partners to build and improve our product portfolio
• Communication: Strong technical writing and documentation skills, with the ability to convey findings and methodologies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Technical Design: Proficiency in designing, presenting, and evaluating technical solutions, ensuring high-quality software and secure development practices
• Adaptability: Ability to independently learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and methodologies