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Security Research Engineer
Qualys
PunePosted Oct 27, 2026 · 3h ago
Mid levelCybersecurity
About this role
Join Qualys as a Security Research Engineer to develop innovative cloud security compliance signatures and build AI-driven automation for research, development, and testing across major cloud platforms. You will leverage your expertise in Python, cloud security, and emerging AI technologies to identify and mitigate configuration risks and compliance gaps.
What we are looking for
6- Develop and maintain cloud security compliance signatures using Python and cloud APIs
- Utilize Agentic AI and LLMs to automate signature development and security research
- Research cloud services, vulnerabilities, and security best practices
- Map security controls to industry benchmarks like CIS and NIST
- Hands-on experience with Python, REST APIs, and major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Understanding of Agentic AI, LLMs, and prompt engineering
Skills mentioned
6PythonAWSAzureGCPKubernetesTerraform
