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Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA, us💼 Full-time💰 $176,100–$176,100🗓 2026-09-12 → 2026-09-25

Core

Building a novel exploitability engine that ranks security work by realistic attacker entry points rather than raw severity, using AI to reduce risk for ServiceNow and its customers.

Role type

Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Security & Risk)

Builds

Scalable, AI-powered security solutions and a new class of exposure analysis engine.

Domain

Cybersecurity / AI / Risk Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

End-to-end system ownership, agentic and LLM systems, probabilistic modeling, graph analytics, calibration and evaluation, distributed systems, cloud-native development, data and graph systems, expert-level Python/Java/Go/TypeScript, technical leadership

Preferred skills

Attack-path analysis, vulnerability management, identity security, threat intelligence, detection and response, AI-assisted development tools, AI evaluation and safety guardrails

Technologies

LLMs, RAG, embeddings, vector search, agentic workflows, model evaluation, AI observability, Python, Java, Go, TypeScript

Responsibilities

Own a major subsystem (probability core, exposure graph, entity resolution, or calibration loop) from design to production, drive design decisions and code reviews, mentor engineers, partner with product and security teams to define subsystem design, establish AI safety and guardrails

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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