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Application Security Penetration Engineer
Citi
3 LocationsPosted Oct 14, 2026 · 3h ago$96K – $145K
Full-time$96K – $145KEntry levelBanking
About this role
Join Citi's Offensive Security team as an Application Security Penetration Tester. You will conduct in-depth vulnerability assessments across a range of technologies, including web, mobile, APIs, and emerging Generative AI/LLM implementations. This role involves identifying, validating, and exploiting vulnerabilities, then providing clear risk guidance to development teams, with a focus on researching and applying AI-driven security testing techniques.
What we are looking for
6- Conduct manual vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Identify and validate vulnerabilities in applications, APIs, and AI/ML architectures
- Engineer proof-of-concept exploits for identified security weaknesses
- Research and utilize LLM-based security testing techniques
- Document and articulate findings to technical and non-technical audiences
- Propose actionable remediation strategies and controls
Skills mentioned
7PythonC++JavaReactAWSAzureGCP
