LanceSoft, Inc. · 1 day ago
Offensive Security Engineer
Mountain View, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$90/hr - $100/hr
5+ years expLanceSoft, Inc. is seeking a Senior Offensive Security Engineer to enhance the security of their web platforms and AI/ML systems. The role involves conducting penetration tests, identifying vulnerabilities, and collaborating with various teams to improve security architecture.
Information Technology
Hiring Manager
Nikunj Adwani
Responsibilities
Conduct offensive security assessments on large-scale web applications, REST APIs, and cloud-backed services
Identify and validate vulnerabilities including injection flaws, access control issues, authentication/authorization weaknesses, SSRF, deserialization, and logic bugs
Evaluate LLM-based systems and AI agents for prompt injection, data exfiltration, model abuse and jailbreaks
Design and execute red team–style engagements simulating real-world adversaries
Develop custom exploitation tools, PoCs, and fuzzers for web and AI attack surfaces
Identify systemic security weaknesses and collaborate with engineering teams to drive long-term mitigations
Review architectures and designs for new products with an attacker mindset
Produce clear, actionable security reports and present findings to technical and executive stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or a closely related technical field
5+ years of experience in offensive security, penetration testing, or red teaming
Deep expertise in web application security
Strong understanding of API security
Hands-on experience testing AI/ML or LLM-based systems, or strong motivation with demonstrated research in this area
Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Python, Go, JavaScript, or similar)
Strong knowledge of common exploitation techniques and attacker tooling
Preferred
Prior work on adversarial ML, red-teaming AI systems, or secure LLM pipeline design
Experience with cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerized environments
Background in security research, published CVEs, CTF experience, blog posts, or conference talks
OSCP, OSEP, OSWE, CRTO, or similar
Company
LanceSoft, Inc.
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a pioneer in delivering top-notch Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to a diverse clientele.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ram Karuppusamy
Chairman & CEO
Simon Dealy
Chief Financial Officer
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