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Senior AI Security Engineer

Jobgether
📍 US 📅 Posted April 27, 2026
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About this role

Accountabilities:

• Research and analyze emerging threats targeting AI agents, including prompt injection, context poisoning, and adversarial manipulation techniques.

• Design and implement secure, scalable workflows that govern interactions between AI agents and external systems such as web environments.

• Develop innovative detection and mitigation strategies to identify malicious inputs and unsafe contextual signals in AI-driven systems.

• Integrate security controls into agent runtimes, ensuring safe reasoning, decision-making, and execution when handling untrusted data.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to translate research findings into production-ready security features and frameworks.

• Conduct proactive threat modeling to anticipate evolving risks as AI systems become more autonomous and complex.

• Build and enhance defensive mechanisms to detect and neutralize sophisticated attacks embedded in web content and data streams.

• Continuously evaluate and improve system resilience, balancing performance, scalability, and security effectiveness.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience; advanced degrees (MSc or PhD) are a plus.

• 3+ years of experience in applied AI, with proven deployment of scalable AI systems in production environments.

• Strong programming expertise in Python and experience with cloud-native architectures, including Kubernetes and distributed systems.

• Solid background in cybersecurity, application security, or browser technologies.

• Deep understanding of prompt engineering and vulnerabilities specific to AI and agent-based systems.

• Experience exploring ambiguous problem spaces and developing innovative, research-driven solutions.

• Strong knowledge of data modeling, version control, and high-performance system design.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across research and engineering teams.

• Bonus: Experience with orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen), real-time data pipelines, or web rendering technologies (DOM, accessibility tree).

• Mindset focused on building secure, auditable, and fault-tolerant systems.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and expertise.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI security challenges with real-world impact.

• Collaborative, inclusive, and innovation-driven work environment.

• Strong career growth opportunities within a rapidly scaling organization.

• Access to advanced tools, technologies, and research-driven projects.

• Flexible work arrangements supporting productivity and work-life balance.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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