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Cynet Systems · 22 hours ago

Staff Cyber Security Engineer - DevSecOps

Cynet Systems is seeking a Staff Cyber Security Engineer – DevSecOps to design, implement, and maintain security across embedded platforms and cloud-hosted applications. The role focuses on threat modeling, penetration testing, and automating security testing within CI/CD pipelines to ensure a strong security posture.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain comprehensive threat models across embedded platforms, cloud services, and software applications
Conduct penetration testing and security assessments on embedded platforms and cloud-hosted applications
Perform red-teaming and adversarial testing for AI-powered and machine-learning-based services
Utilize security tools to identify, analyze, validate, and prevent vulnerabilities
Analyze security data across microservices, content delivery networks, data lakes, serverless functions, and databases
Use SIEM tools to correlate security events and detect anomalies
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and remediation activities
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks
Assess and mitigate supply chain security risks including open-source libraries
Identify and remediate software security flaws through code reviews and static and dynamic analysis
Develop and implement custom security solutions and automation scripts
Integrate security tools into CI/CD pipelines
Develop and maintain automated dynamic security testing functions

Qualification

CybersecuritySecure API designCloud securityThreat detectionIncident responseProgramming languagesSecurity toolsAutomated security testingMicroservicesAnalytical skillsDevSecOps experienceProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Extensive experience in cybersecurity within software engineering environments
Expertise in secure API integration design and implementation
Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 for web applications and large language models including mitigation techniques
Experience with at least one programming language such as C, C++, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Rust
Proficiency in cloud security, threat detection, data analysis, and incident response
Experience using security tools such as BurpSuite, PyRIT, Garak, MitM, Metasploit, Wireshark, Wiz, and SonarQube
Experience building and automating security tooling for hygiene, analysis, reporting, and intelligence
Strong understanding of microservices, content delivery networks, data lakes, serverless functions, and databases
Familiarity with cloud platforms and DevOps tools
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to independently develop and implement security solutions
Experience developing and implementing automated security testing functions

Preferred

Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA CySA+, CISSP, CHFI, or OSCP
Experience in digital forensics
Experience working in a DevSecOps environment

Company

Cynet Systems

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Headquartered in Washington DC Metro Area, Cynet Systems is a top talent supplier for companies across North America.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ashwani (Ash) M.
Partner and Co-CEO
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Nikhil "Nick" Budhiraja
Founder / Co-CEO
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