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Synack is a leading security testing platform headquartered in Redwood Shores, CA, specializing in on-demand penetration testing and vulnerability management. With over $107.3 million raised in Series C funding, Synack leverages a community of world-class security researchers to provide actionable i...
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Synack • Remote in the US
Synack is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to design and build AI-centric systems for their Penetration Testing as a Service platform. You'll work with technologies like Python and Java to drive product innovation in cybersecurity. This role requires strong experience in AI and cybersecurity.
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on AI technologies — your experience includes designing and implementing scalable AI-centric systems that enhance security measures. You are proficient in programming languages such as Python and Java, and you understand the intricacies of machine learning and its applications in cybersecurity. You have a passion for mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation within your team. Your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly makes you an effective collaborator across various teams.
Experience with penetration testing and vulnerability management is a plus — you understand the challenges and requirements of offensive security. Familiarity with cloud platforms and their security implications will help you excel in this role. You are always eager to learn about the latest advancements in AI and cybersecurity, and you enjoy staying updated with industry trends.
In this role, you will take a hands-on lead in designing and building cutting-edge AI systems tailored for the offensive security sector. You will drive the development of agentic AI capabilities that identify vulnerabilities and automate penetration testing processes. Your work will directly impact product innovation, enhancing threat intelligence and optimizing workflows. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the AI solutions you develop meet the needs of our clients and contribute to their security posture.
You will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, guiding them through technical challenges and promoting a culture of ownership and continuous improvement. Your leadership will help shape the technical direction of the team, ensuring that best practices are followed and that the team remains at the forefront of AI and cybersecurity advancements.
Synack offers a competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience. As a remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere in the U.S., allowing for a healthy work-life balance. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, encouraging you to pursue further education and certifications in AI and cybersecurity. Our team is dedicated to making the world more secure, and you will play a crucial role in this mission by developing innovative solutions that protect our clients' assets.
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