Talantix.io
Point72•03.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Remote GenAI Security Engineer - AI Focused Solutions

$140K–$180K/year
RemoteAI Security
Python•Go•Java•AI Security•Cloud Architecture•Incident Response

About the Role

Join Point72 as a Remote GenAI Security Engineer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our AI-driven security solutions. As a member of our Technology team, you will be at the forefront of developing innovative security controls to protect our generative AI systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to a multi-billion-dollar global business.

What You'll Do

  • Build and run generative AI (GenAI) security controls for applications and platforms, including guardrails for model usage and API integrations.
  • Secure agent/tool-calling and connector workflows to prevent tool abuse and data exfiltration.
  • Lead AI threat modeling and risk assessments, maintaining threat models for prompt injection, jailbreaks, tool injection, data exfiltration, training data leakage, and supply chain risks.
  • Define secure-by-default reference architectures for cloud-native and hybrid GenAI workloads.
  • Develop and continuously improve monitoring and detection for anomalous AI behavior and unsafe outputs.
  • Lead incident response and remediation for security events involving AI applications and/or data breaches.
  • Translate policy and regulatory requirements into implementation, including governance artifacts and audit-ready documentation.
  • Act as the GenAI security SME with other internal Technology teams, Compliance, and business stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience with strong coding experience in one or more general-purpose languages, such as Python, Go, and/or Java.
  • Proven experience in developing security controls for AI systems.
  • Strong understanding of cloud architectures and security best practices.
  • Experience with incident response and risk management.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $180,000 annually.
  • Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI security solutions in a fully remote environment, with a competitive salary and strong professional development support.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in Python and Go for developing secure AI applications, with hands-on experience in implementing security measures specifically tailored for generative AI models.

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Self-motivated and disciplined, thriving in a fully remote environment while effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines in a fast-paced tech landscape.

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Deep understanding of cloud architecture principles, particularly with AWS or Azure, and a proactive mindset towards incident response and vulnerability management in AI security.

Learning Resources

→Python for Data Science and AIcourse
→Building Secure Cloud Applicationscourse
→AI Security: Protecting AI Systemsarticle

Career Path

Remote GenAI Security Engineer - AI Focused Solutions(Now)→Lead Security Engineer - AI Solutions(1-2 years)→Director of AI Security(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12.5B
Annual Growth
22.3%
AI Adoption in Security
58%
Investment in AI Security
+35%
Labour Demand for AI Security Roles
+30%
Avg Salary for GenAI Security Engineer
$145K

Skills & Requirements

Required
PythonGoJava
Growing in Demand
Machine LearningDevSecOpsKubernetes
Declining
PerlJavaScript (jQuery)

Domain Trends

Increased Use of AI in Cybersecurity
Organizations are leveraging AI algorithms for threat detection, with a projected increase of 40% in AI-based security solutions by 2025.
Shift to Cloud-Native Security Architectures
The adoption of cloud-native security frameworks is expected to rise by 50% as companies migrate to cloud environments, enhancing security protocols.
Focus on Incident Response Automation
Automated incident response tools are seeing a growth of 45%, streamlining processes and reducing response times in security incidents.

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