Microsoft · 6 hours ago
AI Penetration Tester
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
4+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company focused on empowering individuals and organizations. The AI Penetration Tester role involves identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities in AI systems to enhance security measures and protect enterprise-scale systems.
Application Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentData ManagementDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Discover and exploit vulnerabilities end-to-end in order to assess the security of AI systems
Execute offensive operations on production AI systems using real-world adversarial tactics and techniques to identify failures
Develop tools and techniques to scale and accelerate offensive emulation and vulnerability discovery specific for AI systems
Collaborate with teams to influence measurement and mitigations of these vulnerabilities in AI systems
Research new and emerging threats to inform the organization including prompt injection, improve red teaming efficacy and accuracy, and stay relevant
Develop tools and techniques to scale and accelerate offensive emulation and vulnerability discovery specific for AI systems
Perform research to stay current with penetration testing tools, methodologies, tactics, and mitigations
Develop, operationalize and maintain penetration testing procedures and methodologies
Produce high-quality papers, presentations, as well as recommendations to key stakeholders
Research new and emerging threats to inform the organization, improve red teaming efficacy and accuracy, and stay relevant
Work with other Offensive Security personnel at Microsoft to leverage the latest trends, and identify good opportunities for attack
Discovery of Problems/Identifying Vulnerabilities in Generative AI and AI systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, PowerShell or Python + OR equivalent experience
Preferred
5+ years experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, and anomaly detection
5+ years of experience of using penetration testing tools including Kali Linux, Burpsuite, Nmap, Nessus, etc
Penetration testing certifications: PNPT, GPEN/GXPN, GWAPT, OSCP/OSCE, CRT/CCT/CCSAS, or equivalent
Microsoft Azure Certifications: AZ-900, AZ-500. AI-900
Experience with MITRE ATLAS/ OWASP top 10 LLMS
Company
Microsoft
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10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1MKey Investors
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