Senior Cybersecurity AI Developer - CONTINGENT

Que Technology Group; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company medical/dental/vision

Short-term & long-term disability

Travel upgrade for flights

25 vacation/personal days

11 paid holidays

Professional development fund

401K with company match

Employee referral bonus

Code Red days

Job summary

Que Technology Group in Laurel, MD seeks a Senior Cybersecurity AI Developer to build innovative solutions that boost defensive cyber operations. You will work side-by-side with mission operators to transform real-world challenges into advanced capabilities and accelerate code development using corporate AI resources for vulnerability analysis, incident response, adversary emulation, and COMSEC monitoring.

Required: Master’s degree with substantial software experience, strong Python,

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent with security-focused software experience.
• Strong foundation in software development methodologies and lifecycle.
• Experience with Python for application development and data tasks.
• Understanding of defensive cybersecurity concepts and threat landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions and prototypes to improve defensive cyber operations speed and efficiency.
• Collaborate with mission operators to observe workflows and design technical solutions.
• Integrate AI capabilities using LLMs and corporate AI resources to scale analytics.
• Support workflows across vulnerability patching, incident response, and threat emulation.

Skills

Python Mastery

Cybersecurity

Software Engineering

Leadership Experience

Data Analysis

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

High School diploma

Tools

Splunk

Kubernetes

Rancher

Apache Airflow

Job description

Senior Cybersecurity AI Developer - CONTINGENT

• Laurel, Maryland

Que Technology Group is seeking a motivated Senior 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 Senior 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 +6 years, Bachelor's degree +8 years, Associate's degree +10 years, or High School diploma or GED +12 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.