DevSecOps Engineer - AI Security & Cloud Automation

Exelixis, Inc.; Alameda (CA); Remote; USD 173,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company contributions

Health, dental and vision coverage

Stock purchasing plan

Discretionary annual bonus program

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

Exelixis, Inc. in Alameda, CA, is seeking an Engineer II - DevSecOps to protect AI infrastructure, data, and systems from cyber threats while improving security automation and governance.

The role emphasizes secure software delivery, risk-based remediation, and collaboration with engineering, infrastructure, data, and business teams. You will design, implement, and maintain security controls across CI/CD pipelines, cloud services, and AI systems, using AI-assisted development tools with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline; 5+ years of related experience or Master’s with 3+ years.
• Experience building/deploying software, automation, or infrastructure solutions in enterprise.
• Experience integrating security controls into cloud platforms, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and IaC.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-assisted security automation and secure deployment pipelines.
• Design and implement security controls in development and cloud workflows.
• Provide DevSecOps expertise to internal teams, vendors, and partners; resolve security questions.
• Develop and maintain prompts, agent workflows, and API integrations with security controls.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

AWS

CI/CD

Terraform

Kubernetes

Threat modeling

AI security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline

Master’s degree in related discipline

Tools

AWS

Git

Terraform

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Job description

Exelixis, Inc. in Alameda, CA, is seeking an Engineer II - DevSecOps to protect AI infrastructure, data, and systems from cyber threats while improving security automation and governance.

The role emphasizes secure software delivery, risk-based remediation, and collaboration with engineering, infrastructure, data, and business teams. You will design, implement, and maintain security controls across CI/CD pipelines, cloud services, and AI systems, using AI-assisted development tools with