Security Research Engineer

Qualys

📍 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Full-time Other-General Posted March 03, 2026

Job Description

Description

We areseekinga highly skilled and motivatedSecurity Research Engineer to join our Vulnerability Detection Signature Research team. In this role, you will research, develop, and deliver advanced vulnerability detection libraries forVMDRscanning products. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges and ensure our customers receiveaccurate, high‑quality vulnerability coverage. 

If you havea strong foundationin vulnerability research, hands-on security engineering, and solid coding experience and you enjoy diving deep into technologies to uncover weaknesses, this role is for you. 

Responsibilities:

  • Research, design, and develop new vulnerability detection libraries (signatures) or enhance existing ones for QualysVMDR scanner products. 

  • Build detection logic for a wide range of technologies including databases, applications, operating systems, TCP/IP protoco...