Expert Cyber Security Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Expert Cyber Security Engineer (AI): Building and validating an AI-first continuous security validation product with an accent on offensive security research and strategic customer advisory. Focus on identifying complex business-logic vulnerabilities, enhancing AI scanning methodologies, and demonstrating product value to global clients.

Location: Remote (Romania)

Company

hirify.global is a custom product engineering company that supports multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve complex business challenges.

What you will do

• Act as the primary technical security contact for clients during POCs and deep-dive technical sessions.
• Perform manual penetration testing to validate and expand upon findings generated by an AI agent.
• Conduct vulnerability research across complex web applications and modern cloud-native infrastructures.
• Collaborate with the development team to improve AI scanning methodology, coverage, and test case validation.
• Build security tools, scripts in Python, and prototypes to automate repetitive testing tasks.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, focusing on advanced web application penetration testing.
• Must be based in Romania.
• Proven experience in client-facing roles, such as Security Consultant or Pre-Sales Engineer.
• Ability to identify complex, business-logic-driven vulnerabilities that automated scanners miss.
• Solid Python scripting skills for building security tools and automating workflows.
• Proactive mindset and ability to operate comfortably within a fast-growing startup environment.

Nice to have

• Experience securing AI/ML platforms or serverless architectures.
• Expertise in AWS, GCP, or Kubernetes security.
• Industry-standard certifications such as OSCP, OSEP, or CISSP.

Culture & Benefits

• Unique role split equally between deep-core security research and high-impact customer engagement.
• Opportunity to shape an AI-first model of continuous security validation.
• Work within a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled professionals.
• Dynamic startup-like environment that encourages challenging the status quo and proposing improvements.