Red Team Security Researcher

Red Team Security Researcher CHARLOTTE, North Carolina **Hybrid** Contract $69.5/hr - $78.31/hr Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Red Team Security Researcher Engineer (remote) w-2 Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today. Contract Duration: 6+ Months contract to hire w-2 **Required Skills & Experience** + Hands-on testing experience with AI technologies, LLMs, MCP, Copilot, Gemini, Agentic Solutions + 2+ years of AI Cyber Security Research experience + 2+ years of experience in one or a combination of the following: creating proof of concepts, creating exploits, or reverse engineering. + 3+ Years of converged testing (red team testing), + 3+ Years of experience presenting complex technical topics to diverse stakeholder groups + 3+ Years of writing technical reports explaining attack chains and cyber security vulnerabilities and their impact **Desired Skills & Experience** + General knowledge and understanding of machine learning concepts, LLMs, and agentic AI technologies + Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK, ATLAS, and/or OWASP Top 10 LLM frameworks + Experience working in a regulated environment **What You Will Be Doing** + Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Information Security Engineering and contribute to large-scale planning related to Information Security Engineering deliverables. + Review and analyze moderately complex Information Security Engineering challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. + Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Information Security Engineering deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. + Collaborate with client personnel in Information Security Engineering. + Participate in the research, design, testing, and implementation of advanced AI solutions across networks, infrastructure, and applications. + Perform Red Team/Penetration Testing, utilizing hacking tools and your knowledge of technology to simulate threat actor techniques, develop proof-of-concept exploits, and assess vulnerabilities based on impact and exploitability. + Conduct AI red team testing on AI solutions to identify, communicate, and mitigate security risks. **You will receive the following benefits:** + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits + Vision Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA) + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Hospital Indemnity Insurance + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options + Paid Sick Time Leave + Legal and Identity Protection Plans + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit + 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. **Posted by:** Natalie DeWitt **Specialization:** + Security Engineering