Software developer (m/f/d) for OSINT with cyber security background

Job Description

Posted on: 
May 15, 2025

About the job

Become part of Sec-Research – and help take IT security to a new level!

We are looking for an experienced software developer (m/f/d) for OSINT with a cybersecurity background who loves analyzing digital traces and contributing to the fight against cybercrime. If you have a passion for IT security and are looking for exciting projects in a dynamic environment, you've come to the right place!

Your tasks:

  • Development of software solutions for automated OSINT data analysis and digital evidence collection.  
  • Web scraping & API integration  for data retrieval from open sources.
  • Development of analysis and automation tools  with Python & Java.
  • Supporting the cybersecurity team with penetration tests and red team assessments .     
  • Simulation of realistic threat scenarios to identify security vulnerabilities.  
  • Data processing & pattern recognition  to analyze cybercrime activities.
  • Documentation and traceability of the developed solutions.

This is what you bring with you:

  • Completed training in the field of IT security, computer science (e.g. BSc., MSc.) or comparable professional experience.  
  • Experience with Python & Java for automation and data analysis.  
  • Solid knowledge of OSINT, web scraping (e.g. Scrapy, Selenium, BeautifulSoup) & API integration.  
  • Basic knowledge of penetration testing, threat intelligence, malware analysis and network security .
  • Experience with Linux, Docker, Git & CI/CD pipelines .
  • A good understanding of digital traces and threat analysis .
  • Hacker mindset & passion for cybersecurity .
  • Advantageous: Certifications (OSCP, OSEP, OSWE, CISM, CEH, GIAC etc.)  

This is what you can expect from us:

  • Exciting projects : Working on innovative OSINT software for cybercrime analysis.  
  • Flexibility : Flexitime without core working hours and home office by arrangement .   
  • Further training : Individually tailored training plans for IT security & OSINT.  
  • Equipment : Company laptop, mobile phone and state-of-the-art cybersecurity software.
  • Attractive working environment : flat hierarchies, relaxed atmosphere, office dogs , snacks & coffee.
  • Nice colleagues  (yes, really!)
  • Fair remuneration : Annual gross salary from EUR 44,450 (overpayment is possible depending on qualifications and experience).  

Why Sec Research?

As an owner-managed company, we guarantee you an inspiring working atmosphere – with a great team that truly delivers on its promises.

Apply now!

Send us your application to: deineseelegehoertmir@sec-research.com

We look forward to getting to know you and working together on the future of IT security!

Working hours : 38.5 hours/week full-time | Location : Vienna, Austria | Website : www.sec-research.com  

Let’s make IT safer – together!

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