AVP, Penetration Tester (LLM)
Core
AVP Penetration Tester specializing in offensive security for Large Language Models (LLM), agentic applications, and APIs.
Role type
Senior IC penetration tester (AI/LLM focus)
Builds
Security validation for LLM, agentic built applications, and supporting APIs
Domain
Cybersecurity / AI & LLM Security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Manual penetration testing, API security testing, LLM security assessment, custom tooling development, vulnerability identification, risk rating, remediation strategy, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
SDLC integration, OWASP Top 10 for LLM, MITRE ATT&CK, cloud-native security, programming (Python, JavaScript, etc.), Linux/Windows/Mac OS
Technologies
Burp Suite, Promptfoo, HexStrike, Claude, CAI, Garak, Pyrit, Kali Linux, Nessus, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Mitre Atlas, MCP servers, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure
Responsibilities
Schedule and execute internal penetration tests for LLM and agentic apps; conduct manual testing to validate security against OWASP Top 10; develop custom tooling using AI models; document findings and risk ratings; partner with security architects during SDLC; oversee retesting and validation of remediation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
