Senior Leader, Adversarial Fraud Testing

Adobe; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Adobe seeks a leader to build and direct the Adversarial Fraud Testing function within Global Consumer Trust in California. The role involves simulating real-world fraud to uncover weaknesses and drive stronger defenses across products and journeys.

You will shape testing strategies, coordinate across Fraud Prevention, Product, Engineering, and Security, and build scalable, automated testing capabilities. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of hands-on experience and a deep fraud prevention

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS, Economics, or related field plus 10+ years of hands-on experience.
• Experience leading technical teams in fraud prevention, adversarial testing, security.
• Strong understanding of how fraudsters exploit digital products, APIs, and payments.
• Technical fluency with APIs, automation, data analysis, and cloud architectures.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead Adobe’s Adversarial Fraud Testing function within Global Consumer Trust.
• Develop an adversarial testing strategy across customer journeys, APIs, and product experiences.
• Lead recreation of significant fraud attacks to identify bypasses and strengthen controls.
• Partner with Fraud Prevention, Product, Engineering, Security, and other teams to design tests and prioritize remediation.
• Build repeatable testing capabilities using automation, APIs, scripting, and other technical approaches.
• Validate new and existing fraud controls by testing mitigations against attack paths.
• Establish processes for documenting findings, assessing risk, and tracking remediation through retesting.
• Identify patterns across adversarial tests and incidents to influence Adobe’s fraud prevention strategy.
• Build and develop a high-performing team with adversarial expertise.

Skills

Python/similar programming

APIs/HTTP

Automation

Debugging

Git

Data/SQL

Product architecture understanding

JavaScript

Cloud services

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Economics, or a related field

Job description

Adobe seeks a leader to build and direct the Adversarial Fraud Testing function within Global Consumer Trust in California. The role involves simulating real-world fraud to uncover weaknesses and drive stronger defenses across products and journeys.

You will shape testing strategies, coordinate across Fraud Prevention, Product, Engineering, and Security, and build scalable, automated testing capabilities. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of hands-on experience and a deep fraud prevention