AI Security Engineer
Core
Own technical security controls for Alpaca's AI usage, including identity for AI agents, security requirements for AI tools, guardrails, and security logging.
Role type
AI Security Engineer
Builds
AI-powered security tooling for detection, investigation, and response
Domain
Financial services / AI Security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
LLM application security, AI agent identity and access controls, prompt injection mitigation, data leakage prevention, OAuth/service account management, Python programming, CI/CD security checks, cloud-native deployments, security operations, incident response
Preferred skills
Financial platform security, enterprise AI coding tools security, policy-as-code, Kubernetes, NIST AI Risk Management Framework
Technologies
Python, OAuth, Kubernetes, NIST AI RMF
Responsibilities
Define agent identity and access controls; design and implement AI guardrails; review new AI applications for security risks; develop AI-powered security tooling; lead AI-specific security incidents; participate in security on-call rotation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
