What are the responsibilities and job description for the Founding Security Engineer position at Specular.ai?
Required Experience
- Offensive Experience : 3 years of experience in offensive security, red teaming, or penetration testing.
- Software Engineering : Proficient in Python, Bash, PowerShell, and AWS services (ECR / ECS, Lambda, S3, etc) to automate attacks.
- Red Teaming / Penetration Testing Experience : Expertise in simulating e-crime or advanced persistent threat (APT) scenarios to test enterprise security defenses.
- Attack Simulation (External) : Experience analyzing and exploiting organization network perimeters with a focus on web applications, cloud, and other common enterprise applications.
- Attack Simulation (Internal) : Experience with reconnaissance, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and exfiltration within Active Directory, Cloud (AWS / Azure / GCP), and hybrid networks.
- Vulnerability Analysis : Experience with traditional vulnerability scanners and tools like NMAP, Nessus, Qualys, Nuclei, Burpsuite, etc.
- Vulnerability Exploitation : Familiarity with identifying and exploiting a wide array of vulnerabilities across different operating systems and architectures.
- Reporting and Communication : Skilled in writing findings and recommendations to convey technical concepts to senior leadership and non-security personnel.
- Prompt Engineering : Skilled in crafting effective prompts to optimize the performance of language models and enhance AI-driven applications.
- Large Language Models (LLM) Frameworks : Practical experience with at least one of the popular frameworks such as :
- LlamaIndex : For developing and deploying language models.
- AutoGen : For creating agentic workflows.
- API Development : Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between different components of the AI system.
- Compliance Frameworks : Familiarity with offensive security operations in the context of compliance frameworks like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2.
Bonus Points Experience
LangChain : For building applications with large language models.
Compensation
The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $150,000 - $225,000 per year equity benefits.
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Salary : $150,000 - $225,000