Staff Security Engineer leading security efforts at AI SaaS company. Collaborating cross-functionally to protect sensitive customer data and products while mentoring engineering team members.
Responsibilities
Identify and address security risks through comprehensive assessments, mitigation strategies, and execution.
Ensure secure coding and implement systems to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches.
Develop and execute incident response plans, conduct forensic analysis, and take preventive measures.
Maintain compliance with regulations and industry standards, promote transparency, and address ethical concerns.
Establish real-time monitoring systems, conduct regular assessments, and proactively respond to threats.
Evaluate and secure third-party integrations to prevent vulnerabilities.
Educate and raise awareness for security best practices across the engineering team.
Maintain up-to-date documentation on protocols, incidents, and improvements; report regularly to stakeholders.
Mentor and guide team members to build security expertise across the engineering organization.
Requirements
8+ years in a security-focused engineering role, with hands-on technical architecture, implementation, and oversight experience
Expertise in SAST/DAST, application security, and CI/CD pipeline integration
Deep knowledge of AI-specific threats (prompt injection, model poisoning, membership inference, adversarial perturbation, output manipulation)
Experience implementing security principles, operating system and web application security, and familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 and common threat tactics
Knowledge of next-generation security technologies (SASE, CASB, RASP)
Hands-on experience with patch management, software supply chain security, and artifact repositories (e.g., JFrog, Snyk)
Strong programming or scripting skills in at least one language (e.g., Python, Ruby, Node.js)
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