Sr Cyber Defense Engineer

Required Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in Information Security, but 5+ years in security engineering, application security, cloud security, or detection engineering if there is no degree
• At least 3 years of experience in AI Security
• Experience securing LLM-based applications, RAG systems, or agentic workflows
• Familiarity with adversarial ML concepts, such as prompt injection, model inversion, and model extraction
• Experience with one or more cloud platforms, AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Hands-on experience with at least one programming language, Python preferred
• Strong understanding of AI, LLMs, API security, identity, secrets management, and cloud controls
• Experience building security controls into CI and CD pipelines
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional security work with engineering and product teams
• Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Effectively communicate to leadership and know when to escalate with proactive, clear, data-driven insight, highlighting risks, roadblocks, and solutions
• Proven leadership capabilities with the ability to influence and drive change

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or related highly technical field