Senior Security AI Engineer

🚨 We're Hiring: Senior Security AI Engineer 🚨

📍 Location: Kansas City, MO (Onsite)

💼 Industry: Financial Services

🛂 Visa: USC Only

We are looking for a Senior Security AI Engineer with deep expertise in Cybersecurity, AI Security, Cloud Security, and Enterprise Risk Management to help secure next-generation AI-enabled platforms within a highly regulated financial services environment.

🔹 Key Responsibilities

✅ Design and implement enterprise security controls across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments.

✅ Lead security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and secure design assessments.

✅ Secure AI/ML platforms, LLMs, model pipelines, vector databases, and AI-powered applications.

✅ Develop AI governance frameworks aligned with NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, CIS, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and FFIEC.

✅ Protect AI systems against prompt injection, model poisoning, adversarial attacks, model extraction, and supply chain risks.

✅ Enhance SIEM, EDR/XDR, cloud telemetry, and identity security monitoring capabilities.

✅ Lead complex incident investigations, threat hunting, and security response automation.

✅ Conduct enterprise risk assessments, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and attack surface management.

✅ Secure cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes clusters, containers, APIs, secrets, and identity infrastructure.

✅ Partner with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and automate security controls.

✅ Mentor engineering teams on secure AI development, cloud security, and enterprise cybersecurity best practices.

🔹 Required Skills

✔️ AI Security & AI Governance

✔️ Large Language Models (LLMs) Security

✔️ AI Threat Modeling & AI Risk Management

✔️ Cloud Security (AWS / Azure / GCP)

✔️ Cybersecurity Architecture

✔️ SIEM, EDR/XDR, Threat Detection & Incident Response

✔️ Identity & Access Management (IAM)

✔️ Network Security & Zero Trust Architecture

✔️ Vulnerability Management & Penetration Testing

✔️ Kubernetes & Container Security

✔️ MLOps / LLMOps Security

✔️ DevSecOps & CI/CD Security Automation

🔹 Preferred Qualifications

⭐ 7+ years of experience in Cybersecurity Engineering or Security Architecture.

⭐ Experience securing AI Agents, LLMs, Vector Databases, and Model APIs.

⭐ Knowledge of NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, EU AI Act, and AI governance frameworks.

⭐ Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, GIAC, or cloud security certifications are highly preferred.

⭐ Strong background in cloud-native security, automation, compliance, and enterprise security architecture.