Federal Software Engineer, Attack

We are a fusion of former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators, startup engineers, and formerly frustrated cybersecurity practitioners. We're committed to helping solve our common security problems: ineffective security tools, false positives resulting in alert fatigue, blind spots, "checkbox” security culture, c...

The Software Engineer - Attack, will be a software engineer joining our engineering team and reporting to the Director of Federal Engineering. The Software Engineer - Attack will be responsible for attack content development and data model architecture enhancement. The candidate being sought should be a creative, se...

Collaborate with the Attack, Data, Commercial and Federal engineering team in all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Ability to manage concurrent initiatives and use effective judgment in prioritization and time management.
Excellent analytical/problem solving ability.
Be self-motivated and highly energetic to have the ability to operate effectively with limited supervision and guidance.
Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
Proficient in designing, presenting, and evaluating technical solutions.
Ability to evaluate and collaboratively improve algorithms, data structures, web development, and API design.
Experience with relational and graph database systems including Postgres and Neo4j.
Ability to collaborate with and mentor teammates with varying skill levels and areas of expertise.
Ability to learn and master new technologies as required.
Excellence in object oriented programming and test driven development (e.g. Edge case testing).
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)
We are a fully remote company, and this job may require up to 5% of travel to be successful. Job-related travel expenses are reviewed and must be approved by your manager.
Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive salary, equity and benefits. Our benefits include health, vision & dental insurance for you and your family, a flexible vacation policy, and generous parental leave.
Growth Opportunities: Be part of a dynamic and growing team with numerous career advancement opportunities.
Innovation-Driven Culture: Work in a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
Hybrid & Remote Work: We embrace a mix of remote and hybrid work models depending on role and location, including our Chicago office, where some roles require regular in-office presence.
Inclusive and Diverse Team: We value diversity and promote an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.