Penetration testing as a service combining AI agents and vetted researchers
Synack sells continuous penetration testing and vulnerability management, pairing a vetted researcher community with AI agents. Its stack shows where the product is heading: RAG, MCP and LangGraph sit alongside Go, Python, Kafka and Kubernetes on GCP, and job posts center on agents that automate pentests and sandboxed cyber labs. Hiring is senior-weighted and engineering-led, with compliance automation such as SSP generation an active build.
Synack is a privately held offensive security company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Redwood City, California. It delivers penetration testing as a service, continuous security validation and vulnerability management to organizations that need to reduce risk and stay compliant, including government and financial-sector environments. Its model combines human security researchers with agentic AI tooling. The company employs 201–500 people and hires in the United States and United Kingdom.
Synack's stack includes Python, Go, Ruby, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Kafka, gRPC and Datadog across GCP, AWS and Azure, plus AI tooling like RAG, MCP and LangGraph. Go-to-market runs on Salesforce, HubSpot, Outreach and ZoomInfo.
Job posts point to AI agents that automate penetration testing, sandboxed cyber-lab infrastructure, the SARA AI product suite, and automated SSP generation with evidence collection for compliance.
Synack is headquartered in Redwood City, California, and hires in the United States and United Kingdom, mostly for senior engineering roles alongside product, security and support.
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