Cybersecurity AI Developer - CONTINGENT

Que Technology Group; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company paid health plans

Vacation 25 days

401K with company match

Annual professional development fund

Bonus program

Code Red days

Job summary

Que Technology Group in Laurel, MD is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity AI Developer to join our development team supporting Cybersecurity Defensive Operations. You will build innovative solutions, prototypes, and analytical tools that directly enhance the efficiency of operators protecting government and DIB resources.

You will work closely with mission operators, translating real-world challenges into advanced capabilities.

Qualifications

• Master's or equivalent with relevant software development exposure.
• Strong Python proficiency for application development and scripting.
• Foundational cybersecurity concepts and defensive operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions and prototypes to increase speed and efficiency of defensive cyber operations.
• Collaborate with mission operators to observe workflow challenges and design innovative technical solutions.
• Integrate AI capabilities using LLMs and corporate AI resources to optimize development lifecycles and data analytics.
• Enhance mission capabilities across vulnerability patching, incident response, and threat emulation workflows.

Skills

Python

Software Engineering

Cybersecurity

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Splunk

Kubernetes

Apache Airflow

Job description

Que Technology Group is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity AI Developer to join our development team supporting Cybersecurity Defensive Operations. In this role, you will build innovative solutions and rapid prototypes that directly enhance the efficiency of operators protecting critical government agencies and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) resources.

You will work side-by-side with mission operators, transforming their real-world challenges into advanced technical capabilities. By leveraging cutting-edge corporate AI resources, you will accelerate code development and deliver sophisticated analytical tools for systems vulnerability analysis, incident response, adversary emulation, and COMSEC monitoring.

Job Responsibilities/Qualifications:

• Develop Solutions: Build and prototype software that directly increases the speed and efficiency of defensive cyber operations.
• Collaborate with Operators: Work closely with mission operators to observe workflow challenges and design innovative technical solutions.
• Integrate AI Capabilities: Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and corporate AI resources to optimize development lifecycles and scale data analytics.
• Enhance Mission Capabilities: Support critical workflows across vulnerability patching, incident response, and threat emulation.

Que Technology Group is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity AI Developer to join our development team supporting Cybersecurity Defensive Operations. In this role, you will build innovative solutions and rapid prototypes that directly enhance the efficiency of operators protecting critical government agencies and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) resources.

You will work side-by-side with mission operators, transforming their real-world challenges into advanced technical capabilities. By leveraging cutting-edge corporate AI resources, you will accelerate code development and deliver sophisticated analytical tools for systems vulnerability analysis, incident response, adversary emulation, and COMSEC monitoring.

Job Responsibilities/Qualifications:

• Develop Solutions: Build and prototype software that directly increases the speed and efficiency of defensive cyber operations.
• Collaborate with Operators: Work closely with mission operators to observe workflow challenges and design innovative technical solutions.
• Integrate AI Capabilities: Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and corporate AI resources to optimize development lifecycles and scale data analytics.
• Enhance Mission Capabilities: Support critical workflows across vulnerability patching, incident response, and threat emulation.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree +3 years, Bachelor's degree +5 years, Associate's degree +7 years, or High School diploma or GED +9 years of relevant experience. Relevant experience must be in the software development process (i.e., requirements analysis, software design, implementation, testing, integration, deployment/installation, and maintenance) and programming. Formal or informal leadership experience is preferred.
• Software Engineering: Strong foundational experience in core software development methodologies.
• Python Mastery: Proficiency in Python for application development, scripting, and data manipulation.
• Cybersecurity Exposure: Solid understanding of foundational cybersecurity concepts, defensive operations, or threat landscapes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Artificial Intelligence: Direct experience developing AI solutions and utilizing LLMs in production.
• Data Science: Background in data engineering, data science, or advanced analytics.
• SIEM Tools: Experience with Splunk development, dashboard creation, or data ingestion pipelines.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or Rancher architectures.
• Workflow Automation: Experience orchestrating data pipelines using Apache Airflow.

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary
• Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans – Company paid
• Short-term Disability, Long-term disability and Life Insurance – Company paid
• Business/ First Class travel upgrade for 7 hour or longer flights & company card will be provided for expenses
• Vacation / Personal days granted at 25 days per year
• Paid Federal Holidays – 11 days
• $5,000 Annual Professional Development Fund plus 40 paid hours if in class
• 401K with 6% company match; all contributions are immediately vested by Employee
• Employee will be paid a bonus of $10,000 per employee hired based on their referral
• Up to 3 paid Code Red days due to customer closure

Que Technology Group, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.