AI Governance & Security Engineer

Trend Capital Holdings, Inc.; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full healthcare package

401k with company match

Catered lunch

Coffee, tea and snacks

Paid parking

Competitive pay

Job summary

Trend Capital Holdings, Inc. in Vancouver, WA is seeking an AI Governance & Security Specialist to establish practical security standards for AI tools and systems used by our teams.

You’ll work closely with AI builders to identify risks, set clear boundaries, and ensure deployments include appropriate infrastructure, access controls, monitoring, and oversight. This hands-on role requires strong network security and engineering experience, an operations focus, and a working understanding of

Qualifications

• Experience securing AI applications and automated workflows.
• Familiarity with identity and access management and secrets management.
• Experience partnering with developers, operations, leadership, and Legal on security standards.
• Strong hands-on network security and engineering experience.
• Operational focus with systems administration or infrastructure operations.
• Software development background or ability to read code and work with APIs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory and risk classification of AI systems and tools.
• Define approved and prohibited tools, infrastructure, and data flows, with clear boundaries for builders.
• Establish infrastructure requirements including VPN use and self-hosting where required.
• Review network exposure, ports, firewall rules, and remote access; remediate insecure configurations.
• Set data handling rules for prompts, training datasets, logs, and vector stores.
• Establish secure development standards including prompt injection defenses and least-privilege access.
• Conduct lightweight security reviews and threat modeling before rollout of new AI systems.
• Escalate high-risk decisions to CIO and Legal teams with project managers.
• Implement monitoring for data leakage, unapproved AI usage, model abuse, and unusual activity.
• Train AI builders on approved practices and maintain checklists and documentation.
• Report system coverage, policy adherence, unresolved risks, and incident trends to leadership.

Skills

AI security

Network security

Threat modeling

IAM / Secrets mgmt

Security reviews

DevOps security

Code reading

Tools

Firewalls

VPNs

Secrets management

Logging systems

Job description

Trend Capital Holdings, Inc. in Vancouver, WA is seeking an AI Governance & Security Specialist to establish practical security standards for AI tools and systems used by our teams.

You’ll work closely with AI builders to identify risks, set clear boundaries, and ensure deployments include appropriate infrastructure, access controls, monitoring, and oversight. This hands-on role requires strong network security and engineering experience, an operations focus, and a working understanding of