Enterprise AI Security Architect

Box; Redwood City (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Box, a leader in Intelligent Content Management, seeks a Senior Enterprise AI Security Engineer to join our Enterprise Security team in Redwood City. The role focuses on secure AI adoption, threat modeling, and building controls across AI tools and agents.

You will collaborate with IT, Legal, Privacy, and Engineering to mature governance, implement secure patterns, and automate security workflows while maintaining strong data protections and identity controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years in enterprise or corporate security engineering or related areas, with recent focus on AI/agent systems.
• Hands-on experience securing real AI deployments and related tool ecosystems.
• Strong identity and access management fundamentals.
• Experience with security automation in Python, Go, or similar language.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain security systems enabling AI tools and agents without losing visibility or data control.
• Architect and operate the control plane for workforce AI, including gateways and logging across tools.
• Extend IAM to agentic/non-human identities, credential lifecycle, delegation, and OAuth review.
• Gate internal agents' reach with scoped permissions and isolated execution for code.
• Develop policy engines, brokers, and enforcement layers to detect risky behavior in flight.
• Lead security architecture reviews and threat modeling for AI vendors and deployments.
• Define standards and reusable patterns for approved AI usage at Box.
• Collaborate with IT, Infrastructure, Legal, Privacy, and Eng to mature AI governance.
• Automate tasks via scripting and infrastructure-as-code; introduce AI-assisted tooling for security teams.
• Mentor teammates and raise technical standards through reviews and guidance.

Skills

AI security

Python

Go

IAM

Security automation

Communication

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Security tooling

Job description

Box, a leader in Intelligent Content Management, seeks a Senior Enterprise AI Security Engineer to join our Enterprise Security team in Redwood City. The role focuses on secure AI adoption, threat modeling, and building controls across AI tools and agents.

You will collaborate with IT, Legal, Privacy, and Engineering to mature governance, implement secure patterns, and automate security workflows while maintaining strong data protections and identity controls.