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AI Security EngineerMid · Taipei, Taiwan

Hands-on AI security engineer role focusing on discovering, understanding, and mitigating risks across enterprise AI and agentic platforms. Responsibilities include researching emerging AI threats, developing threat models and data models for AI assets and attack paths, building backend services and APIs for AI asset discovery and risk assessment, creating detection rules for suspicious AI activity, developing scalable security telemetry pipelines, and collaborating with security research and detection engineering teams to validate threats and improve coverage.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • Detection & Response
  • LLM Security
Obsidian SecuritySecurity vendorApply
Sr. AI/ML EngineerMid · San Jose, CA, United States

Design, build, and deploy machine learning systems for threat detection and response. Build and fine-tune models for threat detection, anomaly detection, and behavioral modeling. Implement LLM-powered agents for reasoning over security data and develop RAG pipelines. Work with streaming security data (logs, events, alerts) to train and evaluate models. Collaborate across research, backend, and security teams to deploy models in scalable, low-latency environments.

  • Detection & Response
  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
Vectra AISecurity vendorApply
Applied AI Security ResearcherSenior · Tel Aviv, Israel

Lead hands-on research designing and building AI agents that secure the software development lifecycle. Research and prototype solutions using AI agents for secure design, code review, vulnerability discovery, and automated remediation. Design novel agent-based security capabilities end-to-end from proof of concept to production. Build benchmarks and evaluation methods measuring AI agent performance on real-world security tasks. Requires 5+ years security research/engineering experience, extensive hands-on AI/agent engineering with frontier models, and deep SDLC security foundations including threat modeling and vulnerability research.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • Application Security
  • Security Research
LenovoSecurity vendorApply
ML/Research Engineer, SafeguardsMid · San Francisco, CA / New York City, NY

ML or research engineer role focused on detecting and mitigating AI system misuse. Responsibilities include building classifiers for misuse detection, developing synthetic data pipelines, creating systems to monitor coordinated attacks and influence operations, evaluating agentic product safety with threat modeling and prompt injection mitigations, and conducting automated red-teaming research. Requires 4+ years ML/research engineering experience, Python proficiency, and comfort across research-to-deployment pipelines. Strong candidates have language modeling, anomaly detection, adversarial ML, or red-teaming experience.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • Detection & Response
  • LLM Security
AnthropicSecurity vendorApply
Principal Engineer – AI and Security PlatformsPrincipal · Bangalore, India

Design and build AI/ML-driven security platforms at Cisco, integrating LLMs for threat detection, anomaly analysis, and intelligent policy enforcement. Architect security-first, cloud-native systems with Zero Trust and runtime security capabilities. Develop large-scale telemetry and real-time inference systems. Lead hands-on design and development across the AI security lifecycle, including model protection, access control, and runtime enforcement. Requires 12+ years in platform/security engineering with expertise in cloud-native security, LLM applications, and large-scale distributed systems.

  • Detection & Response
  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
CiscoSecurity vendorApply
Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Agentic SOCStaff · San Jose, California, US (hybrid)

Build next-generation Agentic SOC platforms and orchestration systems that enable trusted AI agents across Cisco and Splunk security products. Design shared capabilities spanning agent runtime, orchestration, governed tool use, evaluation systems, and quality gates. Translate SOC, SIEM, detection, and incident response needs into AI mechanisms. Define measurable success criteria for AI in security (task completion, groundedness, tool-use correctness, safety, latency). Establish metrics-driven development using golden datasets, offline/online evaluations, and production traces. Architect for multiple deployment environments with data residency, auditability, and permission-aware actions. Mentor senior engineers and raise engineering standards across teams.

  • Detection & Response
  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
CiscoSecurity vendorApply
AI Information Security EngineerMid · US - Maryland - Columbia

AI Information Security Engineer at Tenable responsible for designing and implementing end-to-end security controls across the AI/ML lifecycle. Responsibilities include securing LLMs and agentic AI workflows, conducting AI safety assessments and threat modeling, identifying risks such as data poisoning and model evasion, developing security reference architectures, and building AI-driven security tooling. Requires hands-on AI engineering experience combined with application security expertise and knowledge of adversarial ML techniques.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • Application Security
  • LLM Security
TenableSecurity vendorApply
AI Security Engineer, AWS Security - AISecMid · Austin, TX; Seattle, WA

AI Security Engineer responsible for securing Amazon's AI applications through threat modeling, code review, and security automation. Develops frameworks and tools to help development teams build secure AI software, performs security research and risk assessments, and provides AI security architecture guidance. Works across Java, Python, and JavaScript codebases to identify and mitigate AI security risks affecting millions of customers.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
Amazon (AWS)Security vendorApply
Distinguished Engineer, AI Safety and Security EngineeringPrincipal · US, CA, Santa Clara

NVIDIA is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to lead the founding of an AI Safety & Security Engineering team. The role involves architecting core harness systems for AI-powered vulnerability discovery, validation, and patching. Key responsibilities include defining canonical harness architecture, establishing engineering standards, guiding the find-validate-patch technical roadmap, and mentoring founding engineers. The position bridges exploratory AI security research with production-grade engineering, requiring 18+ years of complex systems design experience, architecture depth in distributed systems or ML pipelines, proven ability to translate research into production, and collaboration across engineering and research teams. Security and vulnerability research experience is valued, as is familiarity with agent frameworks and LLM-based tooling.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • Security Research
NVIDIASecurity vendorApply
Distinguished Engineer, Security ArchitecturePrincipal · US, WA, Remote

Set security design standards and architecture for NVIDIA DGX Cloud, an AI factory securing hundreds of thousands of GPUs. Responsibilities include defining tenancy and GPU workload isolation, architecting security platforms with hardened baselines and detection systems, threat modeling distributed AI systems, embedding with teams on implementation, and leading a team of Principal Engineers. Scope spans hardware root of trust through services and APIs, with focus on emerging AI threats including AI-generated code, AI-assisted attacks, and autonomous agents.

  • Detection & Response
  • Governance & Compliance
  • MLSecOps
NVIDIASecurity vendorApply
GPU SW Security EngineerMid · US, CA, Santa Clara

Security engineer at NVIDIA focusing on automating security enforcement across GPU software releases using AI agents and traditional tooling. Responsibilities include leading adoption of AI agents in security workflows, translating security requirements into automated per-release checks, owning the release security scanning pipeline, and collaborating on threat modeling and vulnerability mitigation. Requires 5+ years of security engineering experience with drivers/kernel/firmware, strong Python and C skills, hands-on experience building LLM agents, and CI/CD integration expertise.

  • Detection & Response
  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
NVIDIASecurity vendorApply
Head of AI Safety & Security ResearchPrincipal · Ramat Gan, IL

Lead Alice Labs' research agenda in AI safety, security, and model evaluation. Design benchmarks and evaluation frameworks to surface vulnerabilities in frontier AI models. Conduct red teaming and adversarial robustness research on LLMs, agents, and multimodal systems. Ship three new benchmarks monthly, one breakthrough quarterly, and publish papers at top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, IEEE S&P). Build research relationships with frontier labs and academic institutions. Translate research findings into products at scale through collaboration with engineering and product teams.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • Security Research
AliceSecurity vendorApply
Lead Research Scientist/Engineer (Embedded Evaluations)Senior · London & San Francisco

Lead researcher conducting embedded evaluations at frontier AI labs to detect deceptive alignment, scheming, and loss-of-control risks. Responsibilities include designing and executing evaluation methodologies, developing tooling for evidence gathering, analyzing model behaviors and training processes, identifying safety gaps, and producing high-stakes technical reports for lab leadership and governance teams. Requires expertise in alignment research, model evaluation, adversarial techniques, and ability to lead ambitious technical projects under deadline pressure.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • Detection & Response
  • Security Research
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Principal Cyber Security Engineer - Agentic Identity and SecurityPrincipal · Santa Clara, CA, US

Principal engineer designing and building agentic identity and security infrastructure for AI agent workflows at NVIDIA. Responsibilities include architecting agent identity capabilities, credential brokering, token delegation, and lifecycle management; prototyping solutions for agent-specific security risks including prompt injection and unauthorized access expansion; building reusable APIs and integration patterns; and collaborating across security, product, and platform teams. Requires 15+ years in security engineering, hands-on technical leadership, offensive security/red teaming experience, and expertise in identity standards and cloud infrastructure.

  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
  • Security Research
NVIDIA CorporationSecurity vendorApply
Principal Engineer, Security ArchitecturePrincipal · US, WA, Remote

Principal-level security architect for NVIDIA DGX Cloud AI platform. Owns core security domains including tenant/GPU isolation, workload identity, infrastructure security, and policy enforcement. Responsibilities include end-to-end architectural ownership, threat modeling complex distributed AI systems, embedding security into platform design, writing production code, and engineering systematic security solutions. Collaborates across platform teams to build secure-by-default paths and eliminate classes of risk. Requires 15+ years experience in software engineering, SRE, infrastructure, and security engineering with proven track record securing production systems.

  • Governance & Compliance
  • MLSecOps
  • Security Research
NVIDIASecurity vendorApply
Principal Software Engineer, Agent Policy FabricPrincipal · US, CA, Santa Clara

Own design and implementation of runtime policy verification, signed policy management, and governance infrastructure for agentic systems. Build conformance testing, fuzz testing, and security verification suites. Lead cross-team collaboration on runtime context attestation, adapter approval, and agent action enforcement. Define versioning, schema compatibility, and fail-closed security defaults. Requires 15+ years in systems software or security engineering with expertise in authorization systems, cryptographic signatures, trust roots, revocation, and zero-trust architecture.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • Governance & Compliance
  • MLSecOps
NVIDIASecurity vendorApply
Principal Software Engineer, AI DefensePrincipal · Milpitas, California, US

Architect and build enterprise AI defense platforms at Cisco, securing foundation models, autonomous agents, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool execution. Design control planes, data planes, and policy engines that defend against prompt injection, model jailbreaks, and agent misuse. Develop high-throughput microservices in Go/Python to process security telemetry streams under strict SLAs. Implement zero-trust security boundaries, runtime guardrails, and automated remediation engines for enterprise AI workflows. Lead cross-functional strategy with Security Research and platform teams to establish industry standards for AI defense at global enterprise scale.

  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
  • Security Research
CiscoSecurity vendorApply
Security Engineer, Forward Deployed EngineeringMid · US (multiple: Mountain View CA, Boston MA, Arlington VA, New York NY, Dallas TX, Seattle WA)

Security Engineer embedded with AWS Forward Deployed Engineering teams to secure production AI systems deployed in customer environments. Responsibilities include conducting security design and code reviews for agentic workflows and RAG pipelines, performing threat modeling and penetration testing, building security automation and CI/CD gates, implementing AI-specific threat controls (prompt injection prevention, output filtering, guardrail configuration), supporting incident response for production AI systems, and developing reusable security playbooks and reference configurations.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
Amazon (AWS)Security vendorApply
Security Research Engineer, AI Safety and Security EngineeringSenior · Santa Clara, CA, USA

Security research engineer advancing AI-powered tooling for vulnerability validation and patching. Develops techniques to confirm vulnerabilities are real and reachable, advances approaches for generating and verifying safe fixes, and defines correctness and regression standards. Works with AI-assisted workflows for analysis and development while maintaining critical evaluation of AI outputs. Requires 12+ years in security research or software engineering with hands-on vulnerability research, fuzzing, program analysis, or secure development experience in C, C++, or Python.

  • MLSecOps
  • Security Research
NVIDIASecurity vendorApply
Senior AI Security EngineerSenior · Seattle, US, WA

Senior engineer building secure agentic AI systems and cybersecurity tooling. Responsible for transforming research prototypes into production-ready services that enable secure agent deployment across enterprise platforms. Develops APIs, backend services, and reusable frameworks addressing AI-specific security risks including prompt injection, tool misuse, unauthorized access expansion, and unsafe delegation patterns. Collaborates with research, product, and security teams to align architecture with enterprise workflow needs while applying offensive security and red-teaming perspectives to security decisions.

  • AI Red Teaming
  • LLM Security
  • MLSecOps
NVIDIASecurity vendorApply

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