Position Details

Salary $45 – $67 USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 2+ years

Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Category Cybersecurity

About this role

The AI Security Engineer secures AI/ML systems throughout their lifecycle by implementing controls, assessing risks, and embedding security practices in compliance with standards.

Key Responsibilities

Secure AI/ML systems across lifecycle
Perform threat assessments and risk analysis
Implement security controls and automation
Embed security into SDLC for models
Evaluate adversarial threats

Technical Overview

This role involves working with AI/ML security controls, threat assessments, risk mitigation, and automation tools, with standards like NIST and ISO guiding best practices.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a cybersecurity professional with 2+ years of experience specializing in AI/ML security, threat assessment, and risk mitigation. They possess a strong understanding of AI lifecycle security controls and standards like NIST and ISO.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceInformation Security or Data Science2 years of experience in cybersecuritycloud securityor application securityUnderstanding of ML workflowsExperience with AI/ML security controlsRisk assessment skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with generative AIExperience with threat modelingKnowledge of NIST and ISO standardsExperience with security automation tools

Tools & Platforms

SIEMAI security toolsModel scannersContent-safety solutions

Required Skills

AI SecurityML workflowsData pipelinesThreat assessmentsSecurity automationNISTISOAdversarial attacksModel validationRisk assessment

Hard Skills

AI SecurityArtificial Intelligence SecurityML workflowsData pipelinesModel validationAccess controlsProvenanceBias mitigationExplainabilitySecurity automationThreat assessmentsPrompt injectionData poisoningModel inversionLeakage detectionAdversarial attacksNISTISOSecurity controlsModel deploymentModel lifecycleSecurity controls for AI/ML

Soft Skills

Analytical skillsProblem-solvingTechnical reportingCollaborationOwnershipCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector, Technology

Job Function AI/ML security engineering and risk mitigation

Keywords for Your Resume

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience in AI/ML security, No understanding of threat assessments, No experience with security automation tools, Bachelor’s degree not in relevant field

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