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Cybersecurity AI Forward Deployed Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $87,400–$305,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-10-02

Core

Designing and deploying agentic AI solutions in production environments to secure LLM systems, multi-agent pipelines, and MLOps infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC cybersecurity AI forward deployed engineer

Builds

AI-powered detection systems, automated response tooling, security assessment frameworks, and governance automation

Domain

Cybersecurity + Agentic AI (LLMs, MLOps)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Agentic AI design and deployment, AI threat surface management, AI security architecture, cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), IAM, network security, secrets management, people leadership, business risk communication

Preferred skills

Experience with OWASP LLM Top 10, prompt injection hardening, model extraction prevention, adversarial input defenses, EU AI Act/NIST AI RMF frameworks

Technologies

Agentic AI, AWS, Azure, GCP, IAM, LLM, MLOps, Model Serving, RAG, Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor, GitHub

Responsibilities

Lead AI security architecture and threat modeling for production agentic deployments; deliver hands-on security engineering using agentic coding tools; own AI threat surface management at programme scale; architect and govern AI security controls across the enterprise stack; lead implementation of AI governance frameworks; shape AI reinvention security strategy for client CISO/CTO stakeholders; define and publish reusable security patterns and playbooks; lead architecture design sessions and workshops

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership

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