Senior AI Security Engineer - Agentic Safety

Backblaze External Website; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Backblaze External Website is looking for a Senior AI Security Engineer to design and implement security controls for AI usage. This role involves creating enforcement layers and monitoring capabilities to ensure safe AI operations.

The right candidate will possess over 7 years of experience in security engineering and a strong programming background, preferably in Python. At Backblaze, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in our hiring processes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in security engineering or backend systems.
• Experience designing and deploying security controls for AI tools.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement safeguards for internal AI usage.
• Create enforcement layers and detection capabilities for AI-driven activity.
• Implement logging and tracing for AI activity.

Skills

Security engineering

Programming (Python preferred)

Identity and access systems

AI-assisted development tools

Tools

OpenTelemetry

ELK

OWASP guidance

Job description

Backblaze External Website is looking for a Senior AI Security Engineer to design and implement security controls for AI usage. This role involves creating enforcement layers and monitoring capabilities to ensure safe AI operations.

The right candidate will possess over 7 years of experience in security engineering and a strong programming background, preferably in Python. At Backblaze, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in our hiring processes.