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AI Red Tester/Pen Tester/Ethical Hacker

MetaSense Inc Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

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Posted Feb 26, 2026Apply by Mar 28, 2026

Role & seniority: Global Red Team Tester (senior level)

  • Stack/tools

    • Testing/attack tools: SPLX, Garak, TextAttack, PyRIT, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Cobalt Strike/Mythic/C2, NMAP, sqlmap

    • Web/app/network tech: HTTP, DNS, FTP, Layer 7 protocols

    • AI/ML: Generative AI, Agents, A2A, MCP

    • Languages: Python, Ruby, Go, PowerShell, Bash (or similar)

    • Other: threat intelligence, cloud, cybersecurity fundamentals

  • Top 3 responsibilities

    1. Conduct red team exercises simulating real-world deployment scenarios; probe for bias, toxicity, misinformation, and other harms across contexts/demographics

    2. Design/execute adversarial testing campaigns on AI models (LLMs, multimodal systems, autonomous agents); identify vulnerabilities, jailbreaks, and unintended behaviors

    3. Collaborate with security/dev teams to document findings, remediation recommendations, and improve detection/response; create process docs and reports; track metrics

  • Must-have skills

    • 5+ years in penetration testing/red team operations

    • Background in AI red teaming, web/app/network pentesting, or cyber security

    • Familiarity with threat intel; strong communication and stakeholder management

    • Ability to work across geographies/time zones

    • Understanding of AI/ML, software apps, cloud, networking

  • Nice-to-haves

    • Certifications: OSCP, GPEN, GPXN, AI Red Teamer paths (HackTheBox), AISEC+ or related

    • Experience with adversarial datasets/benchmarks; familiarity with AI secu

Full Description

The Global Red Team Tester will conduct testing of AI models to find vulnerabilities, develop new evaluation frameworks, communicate risks to stakeholders across the global teams, collaborate with defensive and development teams, and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Conduct red team exercises simulating real-world deployment scenarios and edge cases. Systematically probe for bias, toxicity, misinformation generation, and other harmful outputs across diverse contexts and demographics. Improve firm's security posture against emerging AI threats. Concentration is on executing standardized security tests. Design and execute comprehensive adversarial testing campaigns against AI models, including but not limited to large language models, multimodal systems, and autonomous agents. Research attack vectors and prompt injection techniques to identify model vulnerabilities, jailbreaks, and unintended behaviors. Evaluate and introduce AI Security tools that decrease mean time to detect and respond to AI-specific threats. Create adversarial datasets and benchmarks to evaluate model robustness under various attack conditions. Collaborate with security teams (e.g., GSOC, member firm security teams, developers) to perform red teaming activities, and document and present findings, vulnerabilities, and remediation recommendations to drive the mitigation of identified risks Develop and maintain process documentation, create reports on testing activities, track operational metrics, and perform other programmatic tasks as required to support the AI Red Team's function.

Skills and experience desired

Minimum 5 years of penetration testing or red team operations experience. Background in AI red teaming, web application penetration testing, application/network penetration testing, red team operations, or cyber security. Familiarity with threat intelligence. Understanding of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, software applications, cloud computing, and networking. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work effectively across geographies and time zones.

Core Technical Skills Include

" Testing tools: SPLX, Garak, TextAttack, PyRIT, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Cobalt Strike/Mythic/C2, NMAP, sqlmap, or similar tools (familiar with some of these tools or similar)

" Web application technologies and layer 7 protocols (HTTP, DNS, FTP)

" Technical experience in Generative AI, Agents, A2A, and/or MCP

" Programming languages: Python, Ruby, Go, PowerShell, bash or similar (familiar with some of these languages or similar)??????

Computer science, information technology, or cybersecurity degree (Bachelor's or higher preferred) from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience.

" Certifications: OSCP, GPEN, GPXN, AI Red Teamer Job Role Path (HackTheBox), AISEC+, or other industry AI or Red Team related certifications desired

multi-location

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