Remote AI Security Penetration Tester (Contract)

Alignerr Corp.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 110,000 - 193,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr Corp. is seeking a Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Expert (AI Security) for remote, hourly-contract work. You will probe AI-powered applications, APIs, and infrastructure to find vulnerabilities and validate security controls on AI systems at scale.

You’ll execute tests across web, network, and API surfaces, document findings with severity ratings, and propose actionable remediations. This is a flexible, self-driven role with opportunities for ongoing engagements.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting penetration tests on AI-powered applications and infrastructure.
• Familiarity with OWASP, PTES, and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.
• Strong reporting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration tests against AI-powered applications, APIs, and infrastructure to uncover security vulnerabilities
• Identify and exploit weaknesses in AI/ML pipelines, including prompt injection, model manipulation, data poisoning vectors, and authentication flaws
• Perform web application, network, and API security assessments using industry-standard tools and methodologies
• Simulate real-world attack scenarios — from reconnaissance through exploitation and post-exploitation
• Document findings in clear, structured reports with severity ratings, evidence, and actionable remediation guidance
• Evaluate AI-specific attack surfaces including adversarial inputs, jailbreaks, and data exfiltration risks
• Stay current with emerging AI security threats and contribute insights to improve testing methodologies
• Work independently on task-based engagements on your own schedule

Skills

Penetration testing

Offensive security

Security assessment

Tools

Burp Suite

Metasploit

Nmap

Kali Linux

Job description

Alignerr Corp. is seeking a Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Expert (AI Security) for remote, hourly-contract work. You will probe AI-powered applications, APIs, and infrastructure to find vulnerabilities and validate security controls on AI systems at scale.

You’ll execute tests across web, network, and API surfaces, document findings with severity ratings, and propose actionable remediations. This is a flexible, self-driven role with opportunities for ongoing engagements.