Backed by seasoned founders who've already built and scaled a security category before, with frontier AI labs and Fortune 500 names already on the client list, this is a rare shot at getting in early on something with real traction, not just a pitch deck.

This role is for a hands-on security leader who can lead a 5+ member red team while staying deep in the technical work. The mandate spans AI/LLM security, adversary emulation, application security, cloud, identity, endpoint, and traditional offensive security.

The ideal candidate has grown from a robust red-team or penetration-testing background into leadership without stepping away from the technical edge.

What You’ll Own
- Lead and mentor a red team of 5+ security professionals.
- Plan and execute complex red-team and adversarial-security engagements.
- Set technical direction across AI red teaming, application, network, identity, endpoint, and cloud security.
- Guide the development of realistic, multi-stage attack scenarios based on real-world adversary behavior.
- Lead AI/LLM security assessments covering prompt injection,



agent security, RAG, tool abuse, excessive agency, data leakage, and emerging AI attack techniques.
- Oversee traditional offensive-security testing including privilege escalation, lateral movement, Active Directory, web/API attacks, persistence, credential access, and exfiltration.
- Review attack scenarios, proof-of-concepts, technical findings, and customer deliverables for depth and quality.
- Translate complex attack paths into clear business impact and actionable security recommendations.
- Act as a technical authority in customer engagements and executive discussions.
- Work directly with customers to understand their environments, objectives, risks, and security requirements.
- Partner with engineering, product, research, and defensive-security teams.
- Establish methodologies, technical standards, processes, and quality controls for the red-team function.
- Develop the team's off

📌 AI Security Operations Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 CareerXperts Consulting
📍 Bengaluru