Senior Agent Security / AI Red Team Engineer - Active Secret clearance
Core
Attack AI agents and systems to identify vulnerabilities before adversaries do, then design durable security controls for regulated federal and DoD environments.
Role type
Senior IC AI security engineer (red teaming)
Builds
Secure AI agent architectures, threat models, and remediation controls for L400 Advanced Development capability
Domain
Federal/DoD cybersecurity, AI safety, and regulated high-consequence environments
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
prompt injection testing, AI red teaming, Model Armor, IAM, secure tool calling, MCP/A2A security, Python, incident response, threat modeling
Preferred skills
leading threat modeling for AI systems, CISSP, SecurityX/CASP+, GIAC, CKS
Technologies
Python, MCP, A2A, Model Armor
Responsibilities
Threat-model prompts, retrieval, tools, memory, MCP/A2A, and identities; Execute attacks and verify remediation; Design solutions using prompt injection testing, AI red teaming, Model Armor, IAM, secure tool calling, and MCP/A2A security; Mentor team members and contribute reusable security standards; Support RMF/FedRAMP/DoD authorization activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC