Cybersecurity Research Engineer (Penetration Testing)

Charlotte, VT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Cybersecurity Research Engineer (Penetration Testing)
Location: Charlotte NC Jersey City NJ

Setting: Hybrid (3 days onsite - 2 days remote)

Type: Full Time Permanent

Description
Application Security enhances the ability of the development organization to consistently deliver highly functional applications that are secure and resilient against attack. We develop policies processes controls and tools to proactively embed security into Wells Fargo-developed applications.

The Client is seeking a Cyber Security Research Engineer to perform application security assessments on generative Al systems.

In this role you will:

Perform application penetration tests on LLMs and ML systems
Evaluate open source and third-party solutions for red teaming gen ai systems
Simulate adversarial scenarios: prompt leakage indirect prompt attacks model evasion and inference abuse
Meet with stakeholders to collect information and determine scope of testing
Install configure use and maintain scanning and testing tools
Perform manual testing to supplement results of automated scanning and testing tools
Document identified security vulnerabilities and related matters in a clear concise and timely manner
A Successful Candidate Will Possess the Following:
Demonstrated detailed oriented self-starter and the ability to work independently with limited supervision and
limited direction and in collaborative team environments
The ability to provide support after normal business hours as needed
A strong ability to multi-task and manage varying priorities and projects
Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills

Required Qualifications

4-8 years in offensive security or penetration testing with recent hands-on testing of Al/LLM systems
3-5 years of python development including python based API skills
Demonstrated Al Engineering knowledge
Experience with guardrails and bypass techniques
Knowledge of LLMs ML RAGembedding vector DB concepts Agentic Al concepts ETL

Job Title: Cybersecurity Research Engineer (Penetration Testing) Location: Charlotte NC Jersey City NJ Setting: Hybrid (3 days onsite - 2 days remote) Type: Full Time Permanent Description Application Security enhances the ability of the development organization to consistently deliver hig...