CareerPlan

AI Security Engineer / Architect

USARemoteFull-time$123k–$163k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Designing and implementing security controls for enterprise AI environments, specifically focusing on agentic AI, AI agents, and AI gateways.

Role type

Senior AI Security Engineer / Junior AI Security Architect

Builds

Secure AI architectures, MCP implementations, and agent permission frameworks

Domain

Cybersecurity + Artificial Intelligence (LLMs, Agentic AI)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI security engineering, LLM security, agentic AI security, MCP integration, AI authentication/authorization, trust boundary design, security control implementation, architecture assessment, policy enforcement

Preferred skills

Microsoft AI ecosystem experience, independent problem solving, hands-on engineering with advisory capabilities

Technologies

Agentic AI, AI Agents, MCP, Microsoft AI ecosystem

Responsibilities

Evaluate AI gateway technologies and security capabilities; Review AI architectures and data-flow diagrams to identify security gaps; Assess MCP implementations and agentic AI workflows; Identify trust boundaries, vulnerabilities, and missing security controls; Design, configure, and implement technical AI security controls; Establish scope restrictions and enforce security policies; Partner with engineering teams to implement controls.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with advisory components