Staff Security Engineer
Core
Senior Security Engineer owning AI security guardrails, threat detection strategy, and incident response readiness for a clinical AI platform.
Role type
Staff Security Engineer (AI & Threat Detection)
Builds
AI security standards, detection platform (Panther), security automation tooling, and incident response playbooks.
Domain
Healthcare technology, Cloud Security, AI/ML Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
AI and agentic security (LLM, prompt injection, agentic access), threat detection engineering, incident response leadership, cloud-native security (AWS, EKS), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), production code development (Python, Go, TypeScript), security architecture and threat modeling, mentoring engineers.
Preferred skills
Published AI-security research or standards, startup experience in health tech, deep specialization in container security (Kubernetes/Helm) or policy-as-code.
Technologies
AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), Terraform, Panther, GuardDuty, Wiz, Snyk, GitHub Advanced Security, CrowdStrike, Nightfall, Drata, Go, Python, TypeScript, Claude, MCP.
Responsibilities
Define and adopt org-wide AI security standards, own detection strategy and coverage across cloud/container/SaaS sources, lead incident response planning and execution, conduct architecture reviews and threat modeling for high-risk designs, build security automation to scale team reach, mentor teammates on security depth and standards.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship and cross-team leadership