VP Security Engineer — AI Security & Cloud Defense

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

DWS Group is transforming its Technology function and building a focused AI Security capability. We are seeking a VP Security Engineer to lead scalable security controls for AI across cloud environments and CI/CD pipelines in Madrid.

You will design guardrails, automate security testing, and collaborate with AI/ML teams to responsibly deploy GenAI solutions. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in security engineering, strong Python and cloud skills, and a track record of integrating security into

Qualifications

• 5+ years of security engineering, DevSecOps, application security, cloud security, or vulnerability management engineering experience, with recent experience supporting AI/ML or GenAI solutions.
• Strong Python, API, CI/CD, cloud, automation, logging, and security-tool integration skills.
• Experience automating vulnerability discovery, validation, prioritization, remediation workflows, and continuous security testing, with the ability to apply these practices to emerging AI attack surfaces.
• Working knowledge of LLM, RAG, agentic AI, evaluation frameworks, guardrails, and AI security telemetry.
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and integrate AI security guardrails, gateways, logging, monitoring, and controls.
• Build automated security evaluations and testing harnesses.
• Integrate AI security controls into APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments.
• Support secure deployment and monitoring of LLM, RAG, and agentic applications.
• Develop tooling and automation to scale the AI Security CoE.

Skills

Security engineering

DevSecOps

Python

CI/CD

Cloud security

AI security

APIs

Automation

Vulnerability management

Job description

DWS Group is transforming its Technology function and building a focused AI Security capability. We are seeking a VP Security Engineer to lead scalable security controls for AI across cloud environments and CI/CD pipelines in Madrid.

You will design guardrails, automate security testing, and collaborate with AI/ML teams to responsibly deploy GenAI solutions. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in security engineering, strong Python and cloud skills, and a track record of integrating security into