Ethical Hacker

Join us as an AI-Enhanced Penetration Tester to revolutionize cybersecurity with cutting-edge AI/ML techniques. Innovate, analyze, and strengthen digital defenses in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment We are seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking individual to elevate our cybersecurity posture by applying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning techniques to traditional penetration testing, attack surface monitoring, and vulnerability assurance. You will be instrumental in identifying complex vulnerabilities, simulating advanced cyberattacks, and providing data-driven insights that directly contribute to AXA's robust security and digital posture, ensuring effective controls are in place and aligned with our Group Security Corporate function's mandate for advanced assurance and monitoring. Conduct Advanced Penetration Tests: Perform detailed security assessments and penetration tests across a wide range of traditional systems, including web applications, APIs, network infrastructure, cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and internal systems. Integrate AI into Pentesting Workflows: Research, evaluate, and implement AI/ML tools and techniques to augment and automate various stages of the penetration testing lifecycle, such as: Automated Vulnerability Discovery using AI/ML for smarter fuzzing, code analysis (SAST/DAST), and identifying logical flaws. Threat Modeling & Attack Path Analysis utilizing AI to analyze system architecture and predict likely attack vectors. Behavioral Anomaly Detection to identify suspicious activities during tests. Continuous Attack Surface Monitoring (ASM): Utilize AI-driven tools and techniques to continuously monitor and map the organization's dynamic attack surface, identifying new assets, services, and potential entry points. Leverage AI and data analytics to perform assurance activities on the overall vulnerability landscape. Analyzing vulnerability data to identify trends, prioritize remediation efforts, and assess the true risk posture. Providing data-driven insights into the efficacy of security controls. Develop custom scripts, tools, and integrate AI/ML models to enhance existing penetration testing platforms and create novel offensive security capabilities. Research & Innovation: Stay at the forefront of AI advancements in cybersecurity, actively research new attack techniques, and explore emerging AI/ML applications for offensive security. 3+ years of hands-on experience in penetration testing, ethical hacking, or offensive security roles. ~ Proven experience or strong demonstrable interest in applying AI/ML concepts and tools to cybersecurity challenges. Experience with specific AI-powered security tools for vulnerability scanning, threat intelligence, attack surface management, or code analysis. natural language processing for social engineering, anomaly detection for network traffic, predictive modeling for vulnerabilities). Deep Penetration Testing Expertise: Strong understanding of traditional penetration testing methodologies, tools (e.g., Expert-level proficiency in Python is essential, with experience in developing scripts, automation, and integrating APIs. Solid understanding of core AI/ML concepts, algorithms, and data science principles (e.g., Cloud Security: Experience with security assessments in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Proficient with Linux, Windows, and macOS environments. Networking: Strong understanding of TCP/IP, network protocols, and common network security controls. TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) for understanding how to integrate or leverage them. prompt engineering for attack generation, code analysis). ~ Ability to work closely with other security engineers, developers, and infrastructure teams to communicate findings, foster a culture of secure development, and mentor junior team members on AI-enhanced techniques. A strong drive for continuous learning and development in the rapidly evolving fields of AI and cybersecurity. You will join the Group Security division, defining the security standards to be applied by AXA entities, and holding overarching responsibility for safeguarding the security of the entire AXA Group, covering information security, physical security & safety, operational resilience, and crisis management with ability to take necessary actions to safeguard unacceptable risk. Throughout AXA Group, the security community represents composed of 1500 security professionals, working daily to protect our customers, operations, assets, brand and people. Cyber Defense, Physical Security and Operational Resilience. Monitor the Security evolving Threat Landscape Defines and maintains the Group-wide security strategy, sets Security standards and instructions, and associated tooling, and enforces consistent implementation across entities Agrees the local security objectives with the CEOs, cascades objectives to CSOs & CIOs, governs local security budgets and