Security Engineer

Hive; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Deploy, a San Francisco AI infrastructure company, is seeking a Security Engineer to safeguard sensitive data, respond to incidents, and implement governance controls. You will work across product teams to strengthen the security posture, run risk assessments, and support security program initiatives in a fast-paced AI environment.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on security system experience, strong problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to technical and

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Proven work experience as a Security Engineer (System/Information Security).
• Experience building and maintaining security systems.
• Hands-on experience with security systems (firewalls, IDS, AV, auth, logging, content filtering).
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for protection of systems, networks and information.
• Identify and define system security requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on security initiatives while ensuring data accessibility and reliability.
• Analyze security posture, identify gaps, and conduct tests to improve security.
• Design security architectures and develop detailed cyber security designs.

Skills

Security engineering

Network security

Incident response

Threat analysis

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Log management

Content filtering

Education

B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Anti-virus software

Authentication systems

Log management

Content filtering

Job description

About Deploy

Deploy is an intelligence infrastructure platform that gives developers and enterprises access to open source and proprietary AI models. For leading open source LLMs, Deploy operates an optimized model inference engine that keeps costs and latency low while maintaining high throughout. Deploy also offers a set of proprietary AI models that address challenges in content safety, AI & deepfake detection, sponsorship intelligence, and IP & publicity protection. Trusted by the world's largest and most innovative organizations, Deploy's solutions unlock high-performance AI model inference at production scale.
Deploy has raised more than $200M from leading investors, including Tomales Bay Capital, General Catalyst, 8VC, Glynn Capital, Bain & Company, Visa Ventures, and others. The company has more than 250 employees across offices in San Francisco, Seattle, New York, and Delhi.

Security Engineer

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with information security experience who is willing to collaborate with others to build the best in class security program. As a Security Engineer at Deploy, you will work to protect sensitive company information, handle potential data breaches, and implement strong security and data governance controls. You will work at multiple levels within the organization to lead and participate in security operations, risk assessments, incident responses, and project maintenance. Our ideal candidate should be able to work cross functionally with engineering teams to help deliver on product objectives and drive foundational changes in order to improve the overall security posture of the company. A passion for AI is a must.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information
• Identify and define system security requirements
• Partner with multiple engineering teams on internal and customer-facing security and privacy initiatives while ensuring that security data accessibility, quality, and reliability are taken into account
• Analyze our security posture, identify gaps/potential vulnerabilities, and work closely with other teams to ensure strong operational security by conducting security tests
• Design computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs
• Write comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement
• Maintain awareness of industry best practices for data maintenance handling as it relates to your role
• Adhere to policies, guidelines and procedures pertaining to the protection of information assets
• Report actual or suspected security and/or policy violations/breaches to an appropriate authority

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field
• Proven work experience as a System Security Engineer or Information Security Engineer
• Experience in building and maintaining security systems
• Hands on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc
• Ability to communicate in a written and oral format to technical and non-technical audiences in a business-friendly manner
• Experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools
• Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols
• Problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure
• Highly organized and detail-oriented; can handle multiple projects and dynamic priorities without missing a beat

Who We Are

We are a group of ambitious individuals who are passionate about creating a revolutionary AI company. At Deploy, you will have a steep learning curve and an opportunity to contribute to one of the fastest growing AI start-ups in San Francisco. The work you do here will have a noticeable and direct impact on the development of the company.

Thank you for your interest in Deploy and we hope to meet you soon!

The current expected base salary for this position ranges from $100,000 - $180,000. Actual compensation may vary depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the total compensation package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work; stock options may be offered in addition to the range provided here.