Staff Information Security Engineer
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RithumInformation security
United States - RemoteFull-TimeStaff
SalaryThe expected base pay range is: $170,000-$220,000 per year. The expected discretionary bonus is 12% of the annual base salary.
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of security engineering experience
- Required Skills
- PythonTerraform
Requirements
- Have 5+ years of security engineering experience with demonstrated AI/ML security depth, including prompt injection, model supply chain, adversarial inputs, and RAG.
- Have experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, or Claude, and LLM frameworks and APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or LangChain.
- Bring hands-on identity and access expertise across modern enterprise and cloud identity stacks, including AI systems and non-human identities.
- Have infrastructure-as-code and policy-as-code experience, such as Terraform and OPA/Rego, plus scripting proficiency; Python is preferred.
- Have cloud security expertise, including multi-account governance and preventive guardrails; AWS Solutions Architect / Security Specialty or equivalent expertise is accepted.
- Know application security, including OWASP Top 10, OWASP LLM/GenAI Top 10, and secure SDLC.
- Have experience with threat-modeling methodologies such as STRIDE or PASTA, or equivalent.
- Have practical experience building or operating AI agents and integrating security tooling such as SIEM, CSPM, and SAST/DAST/SCA.
- Have working knowledge of SOC 2 and/or ISO 27001 control frameworks.
- Travel up to 10%.
Responsibilities
- Mediate conflicts between security requirements and feasible implementation, propose compensating controls, and track and remediate residual risks.
- Implement preventive security controls across cloud and enterprise environments using policy-as-code and infrastructure-as-code.
- Enforce identity and access controls, including access boundaries for AI systems and non-human identities, in partnership with Platform Engineering and IT.
- Maintain the InfoSec risk register, track emerging threats, and provide actionable guidance to engineering teams.
- Support third-party and vendor risk assessments, particularly for vendors processing data through AI pipelines.
- Automate security workflows and build or operate AI-assisted security agents with human approval gates and least-privilege credentials.
- Integrate SIEM, CSPM, application security, and vulnerability-scanning tools with LLM layers to surface actionable insights and automated responses.
- Define and enforce security requirements for AI-powered features, including model access controls, prompt-injection mitigations, output validation, and data-handling boundaries.
- Threat-model agentic and LLM-based systems, including tool misuse, indirect prompt injection, and supply-chain risks.
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