Senior Penetration Tester - AI Security & Enterprise Platforms

Habitat For Humanity Of Durham; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k plan

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

Truist Financial Corporation in Raleigh, NC seeks an experienced security professional to lead penetration testing, offensive security, and AI security initiatives across diverse environments. The role emphasizes testing methodologies, vulnerability discovery, and collaboration with engineering teams to strengthen enterprise defenses.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in security engineering, strong knowledge of threat modeling, and experience with complex information security technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in security engineering or related cybersecurity roles.
• Deep specialized knowledge in cybersecurity principles, theories, and concepts.
• Proven experience in software development lifecycle security practices.
• Deep knowledge of threat modeling, security testing, and penetration testing.
• Experience implementing and managing complex information security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration tests against enterprise applications, infrastructure, cloud platforms, AI systems, APIs, mobile applications, Active Directory environments, and other technology assets.
• Simulate real-world attack techniques to identify vulnerabilities, attack paths, misconfigurations, and security weaknesses.
• Perform validation and retesting activities to verify remediation efforts and confirm risk reduction.
• Document technical findings with clear reproduction steps, supporting evidence, business impact, and remediation recommendations.
• Maintain testing artifacts and evidence to support regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Penetration testing

Red teaming

Offensive security

Threat modeling

Security testing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Scripting

Automation tooling

Job description

Truist Financial Corporation in Raleigh, NC seeks an experienced security professional to lead penetration testing, offensive security, and AI security initiatives across diverse environments. The role emphasizes testing methodologies, vulnerability discovery, and collaboration with engineering teams to strengthen enterprise defenses.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in security engineering, strong knowledge of threat modeling, and experience with complex information security technologies.