Senior AI Security Automation Architect

State Street; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street invites a Senior AI Security Automation Engineer to shape next‑gen cybersecurity AI platforms. You will design scalable agentic systems, build secure API integrations, and lead cross‑functional teams across security and data engineering.

Expect collaboration with Global Cyber Security and Infrastructure teams to drive safe AI adoption, governance, and measurable impact. The role blends AI, cybersecurity, and full‑stack development, offering a hybrid work model and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s in Computer Science / Software Engineering / AI required.
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 3+ years developing AI, machine learning, or Generative AI solutions.
• Demonstrated success designing and deploying enterprise‑scale applications.
• Experience in cybersecurity, analytics, or operational intelligence solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive the architecture and hands‑on delivery of scalable, reliable agentic AI platforms for security workflows.
• Design and build production‑grade AI systems including agents, skills, memory patterns, guardrails, and tool‑use orchestration.
• Architect retrieval and context‑engineering approaches including embeddings, semantic search, grounding, summarization, and prompt/version management.
• Engineer cloud‑native AI services in AWS, Azure and GCP using containers and serverless patterns, event‑driven messaging, and distributed data stores.
• Optimize platform performance across latency, throughput, scalability, caching, context efficiency, and cost controls.
• Build well‑governed APIs and integrations that connect AI capabilities to security platforms, tools, and business processes.
• Establish evaluation, research, regression testing, and observability frameworks to continuously improve quality and agent behavior.
• Define engineering standards for reliability, security, and safe AI operation across the platform lifecycle.
• Mentor junior engineers and influence engineering direction through code reviews, architecture forums, and cross team technical leadership.
• Leverages enterprise‑authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across complex deliverables, while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards; contributes learnings and reusable patterns to improve broader team effectiveness.
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise‑authorized AI‑assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.

Skills

Generative AI

LLM

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

Rust

Go

Bash

PowerShell

API design

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s in Computer Science / Software Engineering / AI

Tools

LangGraph

Semantic Kernel

CrewAI

AutoGen

LangChain

Databricks

Snowflake

Spark

Kafka

Delta Lake

Airflow

Jenkins

Harness

Spinnaker

Argo CD

Job description

State Street invites a Senior AI Security Automation Engineer to shape next‑gen cybersecurity AI platforms. You will design scalable agentic systems, build secure API integrations, and lead cross‑functional teams across security and data engineering.

Expect collaboration with Global Cyber Security and Infrastructure teams to drive safe AI adoption, governance, and measurable impact. The role blends AI, cybersecurity, and full‑stack development, offering a hybrid work model and opportunities to