Position Details

Innovate and engineer next-gen cybersecurity technologies to keep Swyft's products and services secure.

$

100,000

$

130,000

Annual Salary

Hourly Rate

Date Posted

March 3, 2025

Location

Remote (EU)

Arrangement

Full-Time

Discipline

Research & Development

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Research Engineer, Cybersecurity

Innovate and engineer next-gen cybersecurity technologies to keep Swyft's products and services secure.

Every day, organizations around the world rely on Swyft to secure their digital infrastructure, protect sensitive data, and defend against evolving cyber threats. Our cutting-edge solutions in SOC, SIEM, and hardware security enable businesses to operate with confidence in an increasingly complex security landscape.

At Swyft, we’re building the technology that powers next-generation cybersecurity, combining automation, intelligence, and hardware security to create a seamless defense against modern threats. Our vision is to redefine how security is managed—proactively, efficiently, and at scale—empowering companies to focus on innovation without compromise.

A career at Swyft means tackling some of the toughest cybersecurity challenges, working alongside industry experts, and shaping the future of digital security. If you're passionate about making the digital world safer, we’d love to have you on board.

Job Description

We are looking for a Cybersecurity R&D Engineer to design and develop security solutions that push the boundaries of cybersecurity technology. You’ll work on building robust defenses against emerging threats, creating security tools, and contributing to the development of proprietary algorithms and protocols. This is an exciting opportunity to impact both product development and the broader cybersecurity landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and prototype security algorithms and tools to improve Swyft's security.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate R&D findings into Swyft’s products.
  • Conduct proof-of-concept (PoC) implementations and security assessments for new technologies.
  • Stay on top of new vulnerabilities, attack trends, and emerging security tech.
  • Participate in hackathons and industry events to stay connected with the latest research.
  • Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or research & development.
  • Strong understanding of network security, cryptography, and data protection techniques.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Python, and Java.
  • Hands-on experience with penetration testing, threat modeling, and vulnerability scanning.
  • Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Benefits

    At Swyft, we are committed to supporting your well-being, professional growth, and financial security. If you are based in the U.S., you will be assigned to a relevant administrative branch based on your location, ensuring you receive the necessary support to thrive.

    Health & Wellness

    • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered.
    • Mental Health Support – Access to licensed professionals, wellness programs, and stress management resources.
    • Fitness Stipend – Annual reimbursement for gym memberships, fitness programs, or wellness activities.

    Financial Security

    • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company matching (or equivalent international plans).
    • Insurance Protection – Employer-provided life insurance, plus short- and long-term disability coverage.
    • Performance Bonuses – Competitive bonuses based on personal performance and company success.

    Work-Life Balance

    • Flexible Work Options – Remote, hybrid, and flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.
    • Generous PTO – Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays to recharge.
    • Parental Leave – Paid maternity and paternity leave to support growing families.

    Professional Growth

    • Training & Certifications – Company-sponsored courses and certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP).
    • Career Development – Clear growth paths and internal promotion opportunities.
    • Mentorship Programs – Learn from industry leaders to accelerate your success.

    Additional Perks

    • Top-Tier Equipment – Laptops, home office setups, and the latest tools provided.
    • Company Events – Team-building activities, retreats, and virtual socials.
    • Referral Bonuses – Get rewarded for referring top talent.

    At Swyft, we foster an inclusive workplace that values your contributions and invests in your success—personally, professionally, and financially.

    Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

    Swyft is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during the hiring process.

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