{bc}
linkedin

AI Offensive Security Engineer

AGAPI
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Senior
2 weeks ago
Penetration TestingRed TeamingExploit DevelopmentVulnerability ResearchLarge Language Models (LLMs)Python
Free

Job Fit Check

Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.

?%
Ready to Scan

Key skills for this role

Penetration TestingRed TeamingExploit Development
Smart Apply

Full Job Posting

Job Summary

  • We're seeking an AI Driven Offensive Security Engineer to combine advanced penetration testing expertise with AI powered tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance vulnerability research, exploit development, red teaming, and security assessments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, or similar) to accelerate exploit development, payload creation, and security tooling automation.
  • Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance reconnaissance, source code review, vulnerability discovery, and security research.
  • Analyze decompiled binaries, source code, and application logic using AI assisted workflows.
  • Generate and optimize fuzzing harnesses and Proof of Concept (PoC) exploits with AI support.
  • Develop advanced prompt engineering techniques tailored for offensive security use cases.
  • Conduct authorized security testing, including controlled evaluation of AI guardrails.
  • Rapidly prototype and validate exploit concepts using AI powered tools.
  • Critically assess AI generated outputs for technical accuracy and exploit reliability.
  • Identify and eliminate hallucinated vulnerabilities, APIs, CVEs, or inaccurate recommendations.
  • Validate all findings through manual testing and real world verification.
  • Produce clear, client ready penetration testing and red team reports.
  • Create executive summaries, technical documentation, and remediation recommendations using AI assisted workflows.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, Offensive Security, or related cybersecurity roles.
  • Minimum 6 months of hands on experience integrating AI tools into offensive security workflows.
  • Strong expertise in application, network, cloud, and infrastructure security.
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming using Python, Bash, or similar languages.
  • Experience with exploit development, vulnerability assessment, and security research.
  • Strong understanding of ethical hacking methodologies and responsible disclosure practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience automating Red Team operations using AI, including C2 scripting, OPSEC aware payload generation, and traffic obfuscation.
  • Hands on experience with offensive AI tools such as PentestGPT, WhiteRabbitNeo, Garak, or custom/local LLM deployments.
  • Knowledge of AI assisted social engineering techniques within ethical and legal boundaries.
  • Understanding of secure local vs. cloud LLM deployment and data confidentiality considerations.
  • Experience assessing AI/ML systems, including Prompt Injection & Jailbreaking, Model Extraction, Data Poisoning, OWASP LLM Top 10 Security Risks.
  • Familiarity with AI powered defensive technologies, including EDR, SIEM, WAF, and anomaly detection systems.
  • Ability to evaluate AI detection capabilities through adversarial testing and false negative analysis.
  • Understanding of AI generated code patterns and modern defensive detection techniques.

Apply for this job in 1 click

Skip the repetitive application forms

Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.

Sarah M.James T.Maya R.

Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career

Start Free Today

More from this employer

More jobs at AGAPI