Galent · 1 week ago
AI Penetration Tester
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years expGalent is a company focused on AI security, and they are seeking an AI Penetration Tester. The role involves executing AI-focused penetration testing engagements, performing threat modeling, and collaborating with teams to improve AI security methodologies.
Computer Software
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Jerome Roselin M.J
Responsibilities
Execute AI-focused penetration testing engagements that include manual penetration testing of systems incorporating AI/ML, objective-based testing of AI-driven features, and coverage of both traditional and AI-centric attack surfaces
Perform threat modeling for AI-powered software systems, evaluate AI-related business logic, and conduct architecture reviews. Focus on adversarial ML vectors, prompt-based vulnerabilities, and other AI-specific security risks
Develop and improve AI-driven tools and methodologies for offensive security tasks such as discovery, exploitation, fuzzing, and adversarial ML testing, emphasizing web apps, APIs, and mobile clients
Demonstrate AI penetration testing findings to technical and non-technical audiences, including live demos
Collaborate with engineering, development, and security teams to communicate findings, lead remediation discussions, and advise on secure AI model development and deployment best practices
Research emerging AI attack techniques and evaluate their potential impact, identify vulnerabilities, and provide actionable recommendations to strengthen AI defenses
Collaborate with internal Red Teams, SOC analysts, and AI security researchers, sharing insights and data to enhance AI-driven offensive security methodologies
Refine existing AI red teaming approaches by integrating new adversarial ML techniques and proven exploitation tactics
Act independently on AI penetration testing with minimal oversight, guiding engagements from planning through execution and reporting
Qualification
Required
Minimum three (3) years of recent penetration testing experience focused on APIs, web applications, and mobile applications
Proven background in AI red teaming and adversarial attack development, including prompt engineering attacks, LLM-based vulnerability analysis, and model evasion techniques
Proficiency with penetration testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite Pro, Netsparker, Checkmarx) and AI security frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, LLM APIs, LangChain)
Strong communication and presentation skills to explain AI-related vulnerabilities to technical and non-technical stakeholders and drive remediation
One or more major ethical hacking certifications (e.g., GWAPT, CREST, OSWE, OSWA) and certifications or training in AI security techniques
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent industry experience
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred
Experience with AI model testing or AI security is highly desirable
Company
Galent
Galent is an AI-native digital engineering firm at the forefront of the AI revolution, dedicated to delivering unified, enterprise-ready AI solutions that transform businesses and industries.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase