Impact Careers
Full-time
AI Security Engineer - Red Team
Lakera AI
Posted
Jan 30, 2026
Location
Remote (US)
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Conduct red team operations to identify vulnerabilities in AI and LLM systems
- Develop and execute security testing methodologies for AI applications
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement security improvements
- Stay current with emerging AI threats and defense techniques
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role contributes to creating a safer AI future by identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities in AI systems, helping prevent potential harms from insecure AI deployment.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications:
- Experience in security engineering, penetration testing, or red team operations
- Knowledge of AI/ML systems and their security vulnerabilities
- Strong technical skills in security testing methodologies
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovative environment
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation and perks:
- Stock options/Equity plan
- MacBook & equipment provided
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Conferences & events attendance
- Book allowance
- Daily snacks and drinks in the office
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (US)
- 401k plan (US)
- Paid parental leave
- Unlimited PTO
- Health, wellness and commuter benefits
- Generous pension plan (Switzerland)
- Full coverage of occupational and non-occupational accident insurance (Switzerland)
- Daily sickness insurance (Switzerland)
- Subsidy for Half-Fare travel card (up to CHF 180/year, Switzerland)
- 25 days vacation (Switzerland)