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AI Security Engineer

Santa Clara, CA, US💼 Full-time💰 $131,540–$197,000🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own platforms and technical capabilities to identify AI risk, enforce protection, and drive remediation across the enterprise AI ecosystem.

Role type

Senior IC AI Security Engineer

Builds

AI security platforms, runtime protection capabilities, and security standards for AI workloads

Domain

Semiconductor / AI Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

AI security platform administration, AI risk assessment, runtime protection deployment, AI observability telemetry analysis, identity controls for AI agents, security standards development, cross-functional influence

Preferred skills

AI red teaming methodologies, policy as code concepts, data governance tooling

Technologies

Palo Alto Prisma AIRS, Cisco AI Defense, Protect AI, Lakera, Wiz AI Security, EDR, SIEM, DLP, SOAR, NGFW, GCP, AWS, Azure, LLM gateways, MCP frameworks, RAG architecture

Responsibilities

Administer and operate the AI security platform; Serve as cybersecurity representative across the AI platform ecosystem; Continuously assess AI assets for misconfigurations and policy gaps; Deploy and operate runtime protection capabilities; Partner with IAM and AppSec teams to enforce identity controls; Leverage AI observability telemetry to identify anomalous behavior; Collaborate with Cyber teams to ensure AI risk visibility; Partner with Security Architecture to develop AI security standards; Track and report posture trends and risk reduction progress

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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