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Clayton Ingmire

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC-06:00
United States
Toptal Member Since July 21, 2026

Clayton is a senior product security engineer with 6+ years of experience blending software engineering and a security mindset. He architects and implements secure web and distributed systems, utilizing AWS, Kubernetes, and microservices patterns. He drives secure-by-design initiatives through resilient systems, hardening complex environments, and coaching developers to adopt an offensive mindset. His goal is to close the AppSec knowledge gap and embed security natively into the SDLC.

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Brian Weber

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC-06:00
United States
Toptal Member Since May 23, 2024

Brian is a principal engineer with a solid architectural and development background in enterprise data management, services, and mobile development. With expertise in data and application security, Brian has worked with many Fortune 100 companies to achieve their technology objectives. Brian specializes in automating and verifying large-scale cloud application integration and cloud data migrations across varied data sources in high-availability scenarios and business continuity.

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Aseem Shrey

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC-05:00
United States
Toptal Member Since October 17, 2022

Aseem enjoys building DevSecOps pipelines and setting up automation using Go, Python, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, AWS Lambda, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), among others. To effectively manage infrastructure security at scale, he often builds fault-tolerant systems and automatic failure detection in these systems. Aseem reviews code changes going to production for security issues and frequently engages in web app penetration testing.

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Elhadji Birahim Ndiaye

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC-05:00
Canada
Toptal Member Since January 3, 2023

Elhadji is an architect and senior project manager with over 10 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, and infrastructure. He has numerous certifications (PMP, CISM, CISA, AWS-SAP, CCIE Written Sec, CCDP, CCNP Sec, CCNP Datacenter, WSFE, and ACFE, to name a few). He customizes long-term solutions for clients while ensuring immediate fixes. Elhadji has written cybersecurity programs and processes, redesigned architectures, completed audits, and implemented data centers across various sectors.

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Mohamed Kamel Bouzekria

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC+01:00
France
Toptal Member Since August 21, 2026

Across technology, finance, and automotive, Mohamed has spent over 10 years building offensive and application security programs. His toolkit centers on AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes. While at SII Group, Mohamed led penetration-test engagements for enterprise clients and produced executive-ready reports that translated technical risk into business impact.

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Kaleab Abdurahman

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC+03:00
Ethiopia
Toptal Member Since May 22, 2026

Kaleab is a red team lead and cybersecurity consultant with five years of experience in penetration testing, adversary simulation, exploit research, and security reporting for government and private-sector environments. He helps clients identify real attack paths, validate security controls, and translate technical findings into clear business risk and actionable remediation. His background spans web and API security, network testing, AD assessment, red team operations, and AI security testing.

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Ayman Abdul kareem

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC+04:00
United Arab Emirates
Toptal Member Since November 27, 2025

Ayman is a security architect, senior product security expert, and senior penetration tester with 8.5 years of experience securing applications and infrastructure. He currently drives initiatives in AI security, DevSecOps, cloud security, and security architecture. Ayman consistently bridges the gap between engineering and risk management to build resilient systems.

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Usman Arif

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC+05:00
Pakistan
Toptal Member Since June 16, 2026

Usman is an offensive security consultant specializing in penetration testing and adversary simulation for enterprise organizations. With 8+ years of experience across financial, telecom, government, and technology sectors, he helps clients uncover critical attack paths and strengthen their security posture through practical, risk-driven recommendations. Usman provides practical, risk-driven recommendations that fortify defenses and improve overall cybersecurity resilience.

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Shahid Hakim

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC+05:00
India
Toptal Member Since November 16, 2022

Shahid is a skilled cybersecurity professional who thrives on challenges, specializing in offensive security, red teaming, threat modeling, and incident response. He is certified in ethical hacking and blockchain security and excels in strategic threat mitigation. He has documented success in creating robust security frameworks and enjoys mentoring others. With each vulnerability, Shahid uncovers advanced cybersecurity for a safer digital world.

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Vansh Devgan

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC+05:00
India
Toptal Member Since October 19, 2022

Vansh is a seasoned security researcher and full-stack developer with 5+ years of experience uncovering critical vulnerabilities for top firms like Microsoft, Google, and NordVPN. He specializes in web, cloud, and AI/ML security, including red teaming and adversarial testing. With a strong background in scripting and automation, Vansh helps companies stay ahead of modern threats.

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Milap Shah

AI Red Team Engineer
UTC+05:00
India
Toptal Member Since January 22, 2026

Milap is a cybersecurity professional with 5+ years of experience in VAPT, cloud security, and ISO 27001 lead audits. He has helped organizations secure web, API, mobile, and cloud environments by identifying real-world risks, strengthening security posture, and achieving compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA.

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  • Typically, you can hire AI red team engineers with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or full end-to-end project delivery, timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network.

    Once you select your AI red team engineer, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.

  • To hire the right AI read team specialist, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect AI red team engineers for your project.

  • At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our AI read team experts to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut.

    In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship.

    When you hire AI read team experts with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched AI red team engineers ready to help you achieve your goals.

  • You can hire AI red team engineers on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the project end-to-end based on your specific requirements as part of our Consulting and Services offerings. Whether you hire a AI red team engineer for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our AI red team engineers can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

  • We make sure that each engagement between you and your AI red team engineer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another AI red team engineer who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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    We want to be sure your engagement is a total success, so we offer a no-risk trial period. Work with your new hire for up to two weeks and pay only if you’re satisfied.

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    We help you scale your team up or down as needed, with quick and efficient hiring in under 48 hours.

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