Federal Software Engineer, Attack

Horizon3.ai is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company dedicated to enabling organizations to proactively find and fix exploitable attack vectors. The Software Engineer - Attack will be responsible for attack content development and data model architecture enhancement, collaborating with various teams to enhance the NodeZero platform.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Attack, Data, Commercial and Federal engineering team in all phases of the software development lifecycle
• Work to improve the scalability of the NodeZero platform by empowering the Attack team to build new features and add new offensive attack content into the product
• Work with other attack engineers and N-Day researchers to understand the technical aspects of reverse engineered exploits and how they act and interact within the product in production
• Maintain and extend the platform architecture, design, and data model to support new product features
• Identify, take ownership of and resolve bugs in the product
• Maintain a high-degree of software quality though code review, testing, and production monitoring
• Adhere to and improve technical and developmental processes of the Federal Attack Team

Requirements:

• Bachelor's and/or master's degree in business administration, commerce, computer science, engineering or related field or significant relevant industry experience
• Proficient in Python software development
• Proficient with Docker, and relational and graph databases
• Strong grasp and application of software design principles
• Experience developing and testing complex software systems with special emphasis on Federal networks at all classification levels
• Strong grasp of secure software development practices
• Proficient with version control software (Git) and effective workflows for team collaboration
• Must have or be willing to gain certifications required to operate on federal networks (SEC+, etc.)
• Current or ability to gain and maintain a United States Government Security Clearance
• Experience developing software in a fast-paced work environment
• Knowledge/experience developing solutions within the AWS ecosystem
• Extensive software architecture/design experience
• Cyber security related certifications/designations, such as: Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)