Systems Engineer

Censys

WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeSeniorInformation Technology
No salary statedPosted 1w ago

Why we think you can apply

Hiring model
Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
Work from
Anywhere, the UAE included

Posted 8 days ago · apply link checked 2 hours ago

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain static and dynamic file analysis pipelines
  • Maintain and optimize YARA rule sets
  • Operate and extend threat indicator enrichment systems
  • Build and grow threat graph intelligence systems
  • Design and maintain dynamic analysis (sandboxing/detonation) capability
  • Build ingestion and normalization pipelines
  • Instrument pipelines for reliability and observability
  • Partner with threat research and detection engineering teams
  • Maintain secure handling and isolation practices for malicious samples
  • Document architecture, runbooks, and operational procedures

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • 6+ years building security data pipelines, detection engineering systems, or threat intelligence platforms
  • Experience with Synapse or other graph-based threat intel platforms (e.g., Maltego, Neo4j)
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or Go
  • Working knowledge of static and dynamic malware analysis tooling and pipelines
  • Experience with distributed data pipelines and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Familiarity with containerization/orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Demonstrated experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Demonstrated use of LLM-based coding harnesses and agent-based development workflows

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Synapse, MISP, OpenCTI, or other TIP platforms
  • Familiarity with STIX/TAXII
  • Experience working with internet-wide scan data
  • Open source contributions to security tooling
  • CI/CD experience applied to detection content
  • Experience with file scanning frameworks (e.g., Assemblyline, FAME)

About the Company

Censys delivers real-time Internet intelligence and actionable threat insights to global governments, over 50% of the Fortune 500, and leading threat intelligence providers worldwide.

What we look for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • 6+ years building security data pipelines
  • Experience with graph-based threat intel platforms
  • Strong programming skills in Python or Go
  • Knowledge of static and dynamic malware analysis
  • Experience with distributed data pipelines
  • Familiarity with containerization
  • Cloud infrastructure experience
  • Use of LLM-based coding harnesses
PythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSKafkaYARA
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