Senior DevSecOps Engineer for AI/ML Platforms

Senior DevSecOps Engineer (AI/ML Systems)

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Position Overview

We are looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to help build, secure, and scale our AI/ML platforms and services. In this role, you will partner with AI/ML Engineers, Data Scientists, Platform Engineers, and Security teams to integrate security throughout the software and machine learning development lifecycle.

You will be responsible for designing secure cloud-native architectures, automating security controls, implementing DevSecOps practices, and enabling secure AI innovation at scale.

Responsibilities

• AI/ML Platform Security

• Design and implement security controls across AI/ML platforms, model training pipelines, inference services, and AI applications

• Enable secure deployment and operation of Generative AI, LLM, RAG, and agent-based systems

• Support model governance, AI risk management, and responsible AI initiatives

• Secure AI infrastructure including GPU workloads, Kubernetes clusters, and distributed training environments

• DevSecOps & Security Automation

• Drive shift-left security practices across engineering teams

• Integrate SAST, DAST, SCA, container security scanning, and secrets detection into CI/CD pipelines

• Develop automated security controls and policy enforcement mechanisms.

• Build security tooling and automation using Python, Golang, TypeScript, or similar technologies

• Improve software supply chain security through dependency management and artifact validation

• Cloud & Infrastructure Security

• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, and related tools

• Secure AWS, Azure, and GCP environments

• Implement identity and access management (IAM), secrets management, and Zero Trust principles

• Conduct cloud security architecture reviews and risk assessments.

• Application Security

• Perform threat modeling and security design reviews

• Establish secure coding standards and security best practices

• Secure REST and GraphQL APIs, authentication services, and microservices architectures

• Ensure alignment with OWASP Top 10 and OWASP API Security standards.

• Vulnerability Management

• Manage vulnerability identification, triage, prioritization, and remediation processes

• Assess findings from tools such as Black Duck, Snyk, Trivy, SonarQube, and Checkov

• Partner with engineering teams to resolve security issues effectively

• Define security metrics and reporting mechanisms

• Monitoring & Operations

• Implement observability and security monitoring solutions using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, and cloud-native tools

• Support incident response, forensic investigations, and root cause analysis.

• Develop security dashboards and operational reporting

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Application Security, Security Operations, or DevSecOps roles

• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native technologies

• Strong understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC)

• Deep knowledge of Secure Coding Practices, OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Security Top 10, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management

• Hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, SCA, Container Security, Secrets Management

• Experience automating workflows using Python, Golang, Bash, TypeScript, or equivalent languages

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based development workflows

• Experience designing security architectures that address complex threat models and compliance requirements

• Strong REST and GraphQL API experience, including authentication, authorization, and API security best practices

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML platforms such as MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, or Databricks

• Experience securing Generative AI, LLM applications, AI agents, and RAG architectures

• Knowledge of MITRE ATLAS

• NIST AI Risk Management Framework

• Responsible AI principles

• Experience with Kubernetes security and cloud-native security platforms.

• Familiarity with SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, or GDPR compliance frameworks

• Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, CKS, or AWS Security Specialty

• Preferred Skills Python, TypeScript, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, AWS / Azure / GCP, Snyk, SonarQube, Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, Comet Opik

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Experience Level

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