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W2 Senior Application Security Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Spear Staffing

Introduction

This role involves assessing and mitigating AI-specific attack classes, securing the ML pipeline, advising on compliance alignment, establishing AI security policies, and collaborating with various teams to enhance AI security.

The position requires a deep understanding of AI/ML technologies and a strong foundation in core security principles.

Responsibilities

  • Threat model AI/ML systems across the lifecycle
  • Assess and mitigate AI-specific attack classes
  • Secure the ML pipeline and supply chain
  • Advise on compliance alignment
  • Establish AI security policies and standards
  • Partner with detection & response teams
  • Help govern sanctioned vs shadow AI use
  • Create and monitor controls around AI prompts
  • Continuously monitor the AI threat landscape
  • Enable customer-facing teams

Requirements: Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Security, or related field
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in security engineering or related technical disciplines
  • Deep technical knowledge of AI/ML technologies
  • Deep familiarity with AI security frameworks
  • Experience securing cloud-based, hybrid, or on-prem solutions
  • Strong foundation in core security principles
  • Hands-on experience securing AI/ML systems
  • Strong programming and scripting proficiency (e.g., Python)
  • Experience securing cloud and containerized environments
  • Experience embedding security into MLOps and AI/ML pipelines
  • Proven ability to communicate complex security risk clearly
  • Experience mentoring engineers and serving as a technical expert
  • Hands-on offensive security and AI red-teaming experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML security tooling
  • Experience with agent frameworks and orchestration
  • Experience in governance, risk, and compliance frameworks
  • Experience in client-facing or consulting roles
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform security

Additional Information

  • Contract to hire, please provide top 2 candidates only
  • Urgent Deployment
  • Remote position
  • 6 months fixed term
Rate:
Not specified
Location:
Remote
IR35 Status:
Fixed-Term
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
Cybersecurity
Seniority Level:
Senior

Take-Home Pay

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