Security Engineer — AI Platforms & Automation

The Carlyle Group

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Retirement benefits
Wellness programs
Discretionary incentive program

Job summary

The Carlyle Group in Washington, DC is seeking a Security Engineer to strengthen how Carlyle secures its adoption of AI. This hands-on role focuses on AI platforms, identity, networking, and logging, implementing robust security controls across their lifecycle and driving automation as the firm evolves its technology footprint.

The ideal candidate has 5–7+ years of security engineering experience, with hands-on work securing platforms and AI/tool integrations, plus strong scripting and API

Qualifications

  • Concentration in cybersecurity, computer science, information systems, or engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Relevant certifications in security engineering, cloud security, identity, or AI/ML security preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Secure and operate AI gateway and integrations with guardrails and monitoring.
  • Build automation using supported APIs to reduce manual security operations.
  • Design logging/telemetry pipelines and integrate with SIEM for monitoring.

Skills

Security engineering
Cloud security
Identity & access management
AI/ML security
Linux administration
Automation with APIs
Logging & telemetry
SIEM integration
Python scripting
Network security

Education

Cybersecurity or related field
Certifications in security engineering / cloud security

Tools

MCP
SIEM
SASE/ZTNA

Job description

The Carlyle Group in Washington, DC is seeking a Security Engineer to strengthen how Carlyle secures its adoption of AI. This hands-on role focuses on AI platforms, identity, networking, and logging, implementing robust security controls across their lifecycle and driving automation as the firm evolves its technology footprint.

The ideal candidate has 5–7+ years of security engineering experience, with hands-on work securing platforms and AI/tool integrations, plus strong scripting and API

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