# Senior AI Security Engineer

**Company:** [Ontic](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/ontic)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Security Engineering
**Salary:** $140k – $160k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Cybersecurity, Ai Security, Nist Ai Risk Management Framework, Iso 42001, Owasp Top 10 For Llm Applications, Mitre Atlas, LLMs, OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Aws Bedrock, Google Gemini, Cloud Security, Application Security, Cissp, Ccsp
**Posted:** 2026-06-05

> Lead development of AI security controls, governance frameworks, and risk management practices. Conduct assessments, implement guardrails, and ensure responsible AI deployment across the organization.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enforce policies and procedures governing the use of AI technologies
- Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Technology teams to establish responsible AI governance frameworks
- Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and industry standards related to AI security, privacy, and governance
- Conduct security and risk assessments of AI platforms, models, and applications
- Review proposed AI use cases and provide security recommendations prior to deployment
- Develop risk mitigation strategies and compensating controls for identified AI-related threats
- Design and implement technical guardrails for AI platforms and applications
- Develop secure integration patterns for AI services and APIs
- Evaluate and recommend AI security tools and technologies
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security controls into AI-enabled applications
- Develop monitoring and detection capabilities for AI-related security events
- Provide guidance and training to employees on secure and responsible AI usage

## Requirements
- BA/BS or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field
- 5+ years experience in information security-related roles
- Knowledge of AI technologies, Large Language Models (LLMs), generative AI platforms and AI development tools
- Direct, hands-on experience with AI platforms such as OpenAI (ChatGPT, Codex), Anthropic (Claude Chat, Code, Cowork), Cursor, Google Gemini and AWS Bedrock
- Experience with cloud security or application security
- Deep understanding of the NIST AI Risk Management Framework, ISO42001, OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications and MITRE ATLAS
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, ISO42001 or other AI security certification
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Extremely organized and able to oversee multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to travel to Austin TX occasionally and to India 2 times a year

## Nice-to-Haves
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, ISO42001 or other AI security certification

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