engineering
Posted 3 weeks agoWebapp Offensive Security Software Engineer
at Horizon3.ai
United StatesHybrid
Responsibilities
- - Research and implement AI-driven methods for vulnerability detection, exploitation, and workflow automation.
- - Monitor production for issues or missed opportunities and create or resolve Jira tickets as needed.
- - Integrate open-source and in-house tools, ensuring quality through testing, code reviews, and production monitoring.
- - Collaborate cross-functionally to address customer and prospect concerns related to attack content.
- - Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of team processes and standards Competencies/Requirements -
- - Document findings, methodologies, and recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Get to Know Us Horizon3.ai is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company dedicated to the mission of enabling organizations to proactively find and fix and verify exploitable attack vectors before criminals exploit them.
- experience and a growing interest in AI-enhanced security techniques.
- This position requires practical expertise in full-scope web application testing, proven software development skills, and enthusiasm for leveraging emerging AI technologies to advance offensive security capabilities.
- Essential Functions - Design, develop, and integrate web application offensive security content into the NodeZero platform - Design, develop, and integrate novel attack capabilities into the NodeZero platform, including offensive security tooling and AI-enhanced techniques.
- Experience conducting full scope web application pentests -
- Experience with proxy tools like Burp and with browser developer tools - Proficient in object-oriented programming and test-driven development, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -
- Experience applying AI-assisted development tools to security research and automation tasks - Curiosity about emerging AI technologies.
- - Familiarity with relational and graph databases, particularly Postgres and Neo4j.
- - Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and mentor teammates of varying
- Experience developing software and automation to aid in web application pentesting - Background in large-scale software development projects. -