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Join our client&#8217;s innovative team to help secure cutting-edge AI applications and frameworks. <span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">There is no application deadline for this role.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>AI Security Engineer &#8212; AI &#038; Agentic Security Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide tailored security guidance based on specific AI use cases, ensuring risks are managed effectively from design to deployment.\n<li>Develop and implement security policies and standards, automating enforcement through CI\/CD pipelines, controls, and tooling.\n<li>Monitor emerging AI tools, frameworks, and threats, assessing their risks and advising on appropriate security responses.\n<li>Design and maintain security controls for AI\/ML systems, focusing on prompt injection, data protection, and agentic workflow security across cloud environments.\n<li>Integrate security measures into development processes, leverage industry standards for threat modeling, and respond to AI-specific security incidents. <\/ul>\n<p><strong>AI Security Engineer &#8212; AI &#038; Agentic Security Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over 5 years of software engineering experience with strong expertise in Python or equivalent languages.\n<li>At least 3 years dedicated to AI\/ML or GenAI security, including hands-on work with prompt injection, unsafe output handling, and tool abuse.\n<li>Proven ability to create specific, testable security policies and translate them into automated controls.\n<li>Self-motivated with demonstrated quick learning of new protocols, tools, and frameworks.\n<li>Working knowledge of AI\/LLM security challenges, cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure), and identity management protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SPIFFE). <\/ul>\n<p><strong>Preferred<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience with AI gateway products, runtime security platforms, shadow AI, and AI red-team tools.\n<li>Familiarity with AI-specific data loss prevention solutions, detection engineering, and telemetry systems.\n<li>Certification such as CAISP or ISACA AAISM, or demonstrated expertise in security controls related to AI. <\/ul>\n<p><strong>Perks and Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.\n<li>Life Insurance.\n<li>401(k) Program.\n<li>Commuter Benefit.\n<li>eLearning and Ongoing Training.\n<li>Education Reimbursement. <\/ul>\n<p><em>Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! 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