Cybersecurity Pen Tester - AI/Cloud Security

Salesforce; California (MO); On-site; USD 117,000 - 177,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Penetration Testing Engineer to perform deep, hands-on security assessments across apps, cloud, and AI-enabled systems. You will work with engineering and AppSec to translate findings into concrete remediations and strengthen identity and trust boundaries.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in penetration testing or offensive security, with experience in production-like environments and familiarity with AI-driven vulnerability discovery.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing, offensive security, or application security testing.
• Experience performing engagements in production or prod-like environments using manual techniques and automation/AI tools.
• Understanding of app security vulnerabilities, attack chains, cloud security fundamentals, and AI/LLM risks.

Responsibilities

• Execute penetration tests across web apps, APIs, cloud/hybrid infra, identity boundaries, and AI-enabled systems.
• Perform manual exploitation beyond automated tools, including business logic abuse and privilege escalation.
• Support engagements with scoping, execution, risk assessment, and remediation reporting.

Skills

Penetration testing

Offensive security

Application security testing

Cloud security basics

AI/LLM security

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Cloud platforms

Custom scripts

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Penetration Testing Engineer to perform deep, hands-on security assessments across apps, cloud, and AI-enabled systems. You will work with engineering and AppSec to translate findings into concrete remediations and strengthen identity and trust boundaries.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in penetration testing or offensive security, with experience in production-like environments and familiarity with AI-driven vulnerability discovery.