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Senior Security Research Engineer
Qualys
PunePosted Aug 24, 2026 · 2h ago
Full-timeSeniorOn-siteCybersecurity
About this role
Qualys is seeking a Senior Security Research Engineer to join their Threat Research Unit. In this role, you will analyze vulnerabilities, develop proof-of-concept exploits, and create detections and mitigations for customer systems. You will work on both offensive and defensive security measures, including designing and writing stronger mitigations.
What we are looking for
6- Analyze vulnerabilities and develop proof-of-concept exploits
- Build non-harmful checks to detect vulnerabilities on customer hosts
- Assess mitigation bypasses and design stronger mitigations
- Proficient in Python, C/C++, Go, or Rust
- Experience with debuggers and disassemblers
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Vulnerability research
Skills mentioned
3PythonC++Rust
