Founding Platform & Security Engineer

## About the role We're looking for our Founding Platform & Security Engineer – a highly skilled and passionate individual to join our growing team. In this critical, greenfield role, you'll have significant ownership in shaping and securing our cutting-edge AI agent platform and underlying infrastructure from the ground up. Reporting directly to the CTO, you'll lead the technical vision for Platform & Security, collaborating closely with AI, engineering and product teams to scale and safely deploy our platform across our and others' cloud environments. This is an exciting opportunity to apply deep security expertise, particularly in the realm of AI, and build enterprise-grade security systems in a rapidly evolving environment. ## Responsibilities - Scaling deployments: Take complete ownership of application, cloud, network, and AI agent scalability across our platform, and spearhead our journey to deploy our agent globally across multiple clouds. - Architect & implement secure & effective platform tooling: Design and implement a comprehensive security framework covering customer-facing products, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise integration points, ensuring protection against both classic and modern, AI-enabled threats. - Embed security in AI: Partner with our AI engineer teams to integrate security best practices into model training, evaluation and deployment processes, empowering our teams to innovate safely and responsibly. - Automate & tool: Streamline security operations by integrating tooling into CI/CD pipelines, leveraging AI-based or next-gen solutions to automate scans, compliance checks, and infrastructure reviews. - Continuously improve our security posture: Conduct regular audits of our cloud environment, perform penetration testing, and stay ahead of emerging AI security risks, recommending strategic security initiatives and leading efforts to establish best practices as the company scales. - Speak with customers: Present and explain our security posture to enterprise clients, helping them understand how we secure their data, and addressing concerns around healthcare, financial, or other sensitive sectors.