Principal Engineer, AI Security
Core
Define and drive technical strategy for securing enterprise AI usage, including third-party tools, internal services, and agentic workflows to protect sensitive data and intellectual property.
Role type
Principal Security Engineer (AI Security)
Builds
Enterprise AI security strategy, AI gateway controls, red teaming/adversarial testing frameworks, data protection controls, and multi-layer security integrations.
Domain
Enterprise Information Security / AI Security / Cloud Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise security strategy, AI/ML system familiarity, cloud security (AWS/GCP), zero trust architecture, data protection technologies, threat modeling, red teaming, adversarial testing
Preferred skills
Securing LLMs/copilots, AI gateway/prompt filtering, third-party vendor security assessment, regulated industry background, browser/endpoint security, privacy-enhancing technologies
Technologies
LLM APIs, SaaS AI platforms, AI gateways, DLP, tokenization, zero trust, AWS, GCP
Responsibilities
Define security controls and guardrails for AI tools, design AI gateway controls for access management, conduct red teaming and adversarial testing, develop data leakage prevention controls, integrate AI security into network/endpoint/data layers, develop threat models for enterprise AI usage, assess third-party AI vendor security, support incident response for AI misuse, partner with cross-functional teams on compliance, implement security tooling for AI monitoring
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship