Senior Hybrid AI-Powered Penetration Testing Platform Engineer
Bolt Talent Solutions
Texas · Posted October 5, 2026
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Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Hybrid AI-Powered Penetration Testing Platform Engineer with strong experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security engineering.
The role will focus on building, certifying, integrating, deploying, and managing complex third-party hybrid AI-powered penetration testing platforms within enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Build, certify, integrate, deploy, and manage third-party hybrid AI-powered penetration testing platforms.
Design and manage cloud-native infrastructure across AWS and/or GCP.
Provision and configure enterprise infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent IaC tools.
Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent.
Manage Docker and Kubernetes environments, including EKS and GKE.
Manage the lifecycle of third-party and vendor platforms from initial build and certification through ongoing operations.
Support hybrid platform architectures combining cloud-hosted and on-premises components.
Develop integrations using REST APIs, webhooks, and event-driven connectors.
Integrate third-party platforms with enterprise security ecosystems including SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management, and ticketing platforms.
Support security finding ingestion and workflow automation through data pipelines and transformation.
Configure and support AI-powered penetration testing platforms using knowledge of penetration testing and vulnerability management.
Monitor platform health and support alerting, incident response, patching, and capacity management.
Apply enterprise security controls, network segmentation, and least-privilege principles.
Required Skills & Experience
7+ years of experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, or security engineering.
Strong hands-on cloud-native engineering experience across AWS and/or GCP.
Experience with compute, container orchestration, networking, IAM, and storage.
Strong proficiency in Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent IaC tools.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Docker/Kubernetes, including EKS/GKE.
Experience managing complex third-party or vendor platforms through their full lifecycle.
Experience with hybrid cloud and on-premises platform architectures.
Proficiency in REST APIs, webhooks, and event-driven integrations.
Working knowledge of penetration testing methodologies, vulnerability management, and offensive security operations.
Strong operational engineering skills including monitoring, alerting, incident response, patching, and capacity management.
Experience with observability tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, or Google Cloud Monitoring.
Familiarity with enterprise technology risk, platform certification, and vendor management processes is beneficial.
Experience in regulated or large-scale enterprise environments is beneficial.
Preferred Certifications
AWS Solutions Architect or Security Specialty
Google Professional Cloud Architect or Security Engineer
OSCP
CISSP
CCSP
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cloud Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.