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Lead Agentic Security Engineer

Colombo, WESTERN PROVINCE, lk💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Provide technical leadership for security engineering, defining strategy, owning critical capabilities (AppSec, CloudSec, CI/CD), and driving automation including AI-assisted tooling.

Role type

Senior IC security engineering lead (technical leadership, no people management)

Builds

Security platforms, automated security tooling (SAST, SCA, DAST, IaC), and AI-augmented security workflows

Domain

Enterprise software security, DevSecOps, AI/LLM security

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Security engineering strategy, AppSec, CloudSec, CI/CD security, security automation, vulnerability management, scripting (Python/Bash), container security (Docker/Kubernetes), AI tool validation, risk-based decision making

Preferred skills

Enterprise product security leadership, cross-team influence, incident response, mentoring, AI/LLM application security, advanced security certifications

Technologies

SAST, SCA, DAST, IaC, Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Python, Bash, Docker, Kubernetes, OWASP Top 10, NIST, ISO 27001, CIS

Responsibilities

Define technical direction for security engineering, own critical security domains end-to-end, drive security automation and AI tooling strategy, lead cross-team security initiatives, mentor engineers, lead incident response and root-cause analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with significant influence

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