AI Security Engineer

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Join the yellow team as our new AI Security Engineer!

Role:

We are looking for an experienced AI Security Engineer to join a strategic artificial intelligence transformation initiative within a global organization. In this role, you will collaborate closely with AI, engineering, platforms, and security teams to ensure that AI solutions, agent-based systems, and platform components are designed, developed, and operated securely from inception. You will act as a key security partner among AI delivery teams, helping to establish security controls, governance, risk mitigation strategies, and security operational practices for modern AI environments.

Responsibilities:

• Integrate security principles from design into AI solutions, agent systems, and platform integrations;
• Define and implement security controls related to access management, secrets handling, monitoring, logging, sandboxing, and external integrations;
• Translate security policies, architecture standards, and compliance requirements into practical technical controls and implementation standards;
• Perform threat modeling, security reviews, and risk assessments for AI-driven solutions;
• Identify and mitigate AI-specific security risks, including prompt injection, data leakage, excessive permissions, insecure tool use, and model supply chain threats;
• Support the secure evaluation and integration of third-party AI platforms, models, APIs, and orchestration frameworks;
• Collaborate with security operations teams to enhance AI-related incident detection, response, and security monitoring capabilities;
• Contribute to the development of reusable security frameworks, best practices, and governance models for AI initiatives;
• Work closely with stakeholders from engineering, security, compliance, and data protection roles, promoting a collaborative and aligned work environment.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or security engineering-related roles;
• Solid experience in Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Application Security, and Secure SDLC practices;
• Hands-on experience in threat modeling, security architecture reviews, and risk assessment methodologies;
• Comprehensive understanding of security concepts in AI and Large Language Models (LLM), including:
• Prompt Injection
• Data Leakage
• Agent Identity and Permissions
• Tool Use Risks
• Model Supply Chain Security;
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards, such as:
• OWASP LLM Top 10
• MITRE ATLAS
• NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF);
• Experience in complex enterprise environments with multiple stakeholders and stakeholder management;
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills;
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory.

Differentials:

• Hands-on experience with AI and LLM platforms such as Azure AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Vertex AI, or LangChain;
• Knowledge in MLOps and AI platform security;
• Previous experience in multinational organizations or those operating in multiple countries;
• Participation in AI Red Teaming exercises;
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or equivalents;
• Proficiency in an additional European language will be valued.

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