Senior Research Engineer, Threat Intelligence

SecurityScorecard

Senior Research Engineer developing production-ready artifacts for SecurityScorecard's Threat Intelligence team. Collaborating with researchers to turn findings into operational insights.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityNode.jsPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the path from research output to production-ready artifact
Build and maintain STRIKE platform components across multiple services and runtimes
Turn research into shipped detection content
Drive STIX 2.1 adoption as a unified output schema and TAXII 2.1 as a distribution standard
Build the automation that removes commodity overhead from research work
Coordinate with engineering, measurement, and platform product teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field
5 to 8 years in a hands-on engineering role with meaningful exposure to threat intelligence, security research, or detection engineering
Prior experience building production systems that consume or emit threat intel data
Python and TypeScript/Node at a production level
Relational and cache data stores, plus at least one streaming or batch data platform
Cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), containers, and CI/CD pipelines
Working knowledge of STIX 2.1, TAXII 2.1, MISP, and MITRE ATT&CK

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Unlimited PTO
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursements
Competitive salary
Stock options

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Hard Skills & Tools

Production System DevelopmentThreat IntelligenceDetection EngineeringAutomationRelational Data StoresCache Data StoresStreaming Data PlatformsBatch Data PlatformsCI/CD Pipelines