AI Security Engineer, Associate

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Job Summary: Lucid Motors is an automotive company that specializes in electric cars, and they are seeking an Offensive AI Security Engineer to join their AI Red Team within the Security Engineering team. This role focuses on adversarial machine learning and AI-driven offensive security to uncover vulnerabilities in AI-powered automotive security models and vehicle platforms.
Responsibilities: • Design and execute adversarial attacks on AI-powered security systems. • Conduct LLM-based penetration testing to uncover AI security flaws in vehicle cybersecurity applications. • Identify attack surfaces in AI-driven perception systems (LiDAR, Radar, Cameras) and develop exploits against automotive AI models. • Build tools and systems to analyze emerging AI threats in vehicle security and enterprise AI models. • Develop AI-assisted security automation tools for: • Reconnaissance – Automate vulnerability discovery using LLMs and RAG-based intelligence gathering. • Exploitation – Use AI to generate attack payloads and automate offensive security operations. • Fuzzing – Enhance automated fuzz testing with AI-driven input mutation strategies. • Reverse Engineering – Apply LLM-assisted binary analysis for rapid security assessments. • Build offensive and defensive AI security tools, integrating ML-driven automation into security assessments and exploit development. • Use ML to characterize a program, identifying security-critical functions and behavioral anomalies. • Understand LLVM Intermediate Representation (LLVM IR) to analyze compiled AI/ML software for security weaknesses. • Develop AI-driven techniques for: • Threat Detection – Use ML to automate malware detection and anomaly recognition. • Cryptographic Algorithm Classification – Identify cryptographic weaknesses in compiled binaries. • Function Recognition – Use AI models to automate binary function analysis and decompilation. • Vulnerability Discovery – Automate zero-day discovery using ML-based exploit prediction models. • Evaluate ML security models for robustness, performance, and adversarial resilience. • Research novel AI attack techniques and evaluate their impact on vehicle cybersecurity and enterprise AI security models. • Collaborate with internal Red Teams, SOC analysts, and AI security researchers to refine AI-driven offensive security approaches. • Stay ahead of emerging AI threats, tracking advancements in AI security, adversarial ML, and autonomous vehicle AI exploitation.
Qualifications:
Required: • Hands-on experience with AI/ML exploitation, adversarial ML, and AI-driven pentesting. • Strong background in attacking AI models, including LLMs, deep learning systems, and computer vision AI. • Experience with LLM-based vulnerability analysis, prompt engineering attacks, and model evasion techniques. • Proficiency in penetration testing, AI fuzzing, and red teaming AI-driven security applications. • Experience in exploiting AI-powered vehicle security mechanisms. • Ability to analyze, test, and exploit AI models within embedded systems and cloud environments. • Strong Python, C, C++ skills for AI security research and offensive security automation. • Proficiency with AI security frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, OpenAI APIs, LangChain). • Hands-on experience with reverse engineering tools (Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Qiling, Angr). • Familiarity with AI fuzzing tools (AFL++, Honggfuzz, Syzkaller) and adversarial ML frameworks (CleverHans, Foolbox, ART).
Preferred: • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, AI/ML, Computer Science, or related technical field(s) is required. Master’s degree or higher education is preferred. • Experience in offensive AI security, red teaming AI models, or AI-powered security automation. • Prior work in LLM-based security analysis, AI-driven pentesting, and adversarial ML research.
Company: Lucid Motors is an automotive company that specializes in electric cars. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in Newark, California, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Public Company. Lucid Motors has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.