Hybrid Offensive Security Analyst – AI Specialist

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About the role

  • Offensive Security Analyst specializing in Red Team operations for AI/ML systems at Vanguard. Collaboration with data scientists and security teams to protect AI infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct Red Team operations focused on AI/ML systems, including adversarial input testing, model inversion, poisoning, and evasion attacks.
  • Emulate threat actors targeting AI infrastructure (e.g., model hosting platforms, training data lakes, inference APIs).
  • Develop custom tooling and payloads for AI-specific attack scenarios, including adversarial examples and synthetic data manipulation.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to assess model robustness, fairness, and explainability under adversarial conditions.
  • Lead Purple Team exercises to validate detection and response capabilities for AI-related threats.
  • Produce detailed reports and executive briefings outlining risks, attack paths, and remediation strategies.
  • Contribute to threat modeling and detection engineering for AI systems.
  • Stay current on emerging AI threats, adversarial ML research, and regulatory implications.
  • Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of offensive innovation.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Red Team operations, adversary emulation, or advanced penetration testing.
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts including supervised/unsupervised learning, NLP, computer vision, and reinforcement learning.
  • Experience with adversarial ML techniques (e.g., FGSM, PGD, DeepFool, model extraction).
  • Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their AI services.
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATLAS, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIST AI RMF.
  • Experience with offensive tooling and scripting for automation and exploit development.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical and executive audiences.

Benefits

  • comprehensive health and wellness care
  • work-life balance
  • investment in your future

Job title

Offensive Security Analyst – AI Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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