
About Tenable
Empowering organizations to manage cyber exposure
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Columbia, MD with 1001+ employees
- Raised $300 million in funding to date
- Offers Tenable One for comprehensive exposure management
- Acquired Eureka Security to enhance data security offerings
Tenable is a leading cybersecurity company headquartered in Columbia, MD, specializing in exposure management and vulnerability assessment. With over 1000 employees, Tenable offers a comprehensive suite of products, including its flagship platform, Tenable One, which helps organizations anticipate c...
🎁 Benefits
Tenable offers competitive benefits including equity incentives, a robust retirement plan, and employee stock purchase plans (ESPP). Employees enjoy g...
🌟 Culture
Tenable fosters a culture of transparency and integrity, encouraging employees to speak candidly and prioritize ethical decision-making. The company i...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Tenable is hiring a Software Engineer specializing in Cloud Security to develop innovative cybersecurity solutions. You'll work with Java and contribute to enhancing cloud-native application protection. This role requires experience in software development and a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in software engineering, with experience in writing clean, high-quality, and maintainable code. Your expertise in Java and familiarity with cloud security principles make you a valuable asset to our team. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to work with talented individuals who share your commitment to excellence in cybersecurity.
You understand the importance of building secure applications and have a keen interest in cloud-native technologies. Your ability to adapt to new challenges and learn quickly will help you succeed in this role. You are passionate about contributing to a culture of belonging and respect, where everyone can be their best selves.
Desirable
Experience with cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM) and a strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks will set you apart. Familiarity with agile methodologies and a proactive approach to problem-solving are also highly valued.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer at Tenable, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing our cloud security solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement features that improve our cybersecurity offerings. Your role will involve writing high-performance code and participating in code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability.
You will engage in discussions about system architecture and contribute to the overall design of our cloud-native application protection platform. Your insights will help shape the direction of our products and ensure they meet the needs of our customers.
In addition to coding, you will participate in testing and debugging processes, ensuring that our solutions are robust and secure. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and helping them grow in their careers.
What we offer
At Tenable, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. You will have access to resources and training that will help you develop your skills and advance your career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth.
Join us in our mission to provide organizations with the tools they need to manage and reduce cyber risk. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the security of our customers and the success of our company. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your potential is what matters most.
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