AI Security Red Team Lead - Pen Testing & Secure AI Apps

International Turnkey Systems - ITS; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuwait Islamic Bank in Kuwait City seeks an AI Penetration Tester to lead hands-on security testing for LLM/GenAI, ML, and AI-enabled applications, including chatbots and model endpoints. The role blends traditional PT with secure code review and vulnerability assessment focused on AI risks per OWASP Top 10 for LLMs.

Candidates should assess Python-based AI development and Azure AI / Azure OpenAI endpoints, design tests, build Python harnesses, and apply AI red-teaming methods using PyRIT and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute AI penetration tests for LLM/GenAI and ML solutions across the bank (AI apps, AI gateways, model endpoints, orchestration layers, RAG pipelines, plugins/tools).
• Design test cases aligned to OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications (e.g., prompt injection, insecure output handling, sensitive info disclosure, supply-chain risks).
• Perform adversarial testing using threat-informed techniques and references such as MITRE ATLAS (adversary tactics/techniques for AI systems).
• Validate security of agentic workflows (tool invocation, function calling, permissions, memory, connectors) and verify least privilege + authorization boundaries.

Skills

Python

Git

CI/CD integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or cybersecurity or related

3-7 years in penetration testing / application security / red teaming

Experience testing LLM/GenAI systems (prompt injection, jailbreaks, data exfiltration patterns, agent/tool abuse)

Strong Python for security automation and test harness development

Azure security concepts and exposure to Azure AI / Azure OpenAI / Foundry deployments

Strong report writing and remediation communication

Tools

Burp Suite

Kali

scanners

API tooling

PyRIT

Foundry

Job description

Kuwait Islamic Bank in Kuwait City seeks an AI Penetration Tester to lead hands-on security testing for LLM/GenAI, ML, and AI-enabled applications, including chatbots and model endpoints. The role blends traditional PT with secure code review and vulnerability assessment focused on AI risks per OWASP Top 10 for LLMs.

Candidates should assess Python-based AI development and Azure AI / Azure OpenAI endpoints, design tests, build Python harnesses, and apply AI red-teaming methods using PyRIT and