Senior AI Security Engineer: Agentic Security (Remote)

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Augusta (ME); Remote; USD 125,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k savings plan

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking an Application Security Engineer, AI and Agentic Security to design and operationalize AI-enabled capabilities across the software development lifecycle. You will build, test, and integrate AI-driven security tooling with enterprise-grade guardrails and governance.

The role focuses on hands-on Python development, LLM integration, and secure agentic workflows, partnering with security, software engineering, and governance teams to mature secure AI in production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.
• Strong software engineering background with security focus.
• Proficiency developing solutions in Python.
• Experience with generative AI app development and LLM integration.
• Knowledge of secure SDLC practices and enterprise security controls.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and productionize generative AI capabilities for Application Security.
• Develop Python-based services, automation, and evaluation tools.
• Evaluate AI-enabled security products for vulnerability discovery and secure code guidance.
• Create auditable AI workflows with human oversight and governance.
• Establish guardrails for agent identity, data access, and secrets management.
• Develop test plans to measure accuracy, security, and operational value.
• Integrate capabilities with CI/CD, source control, and security platforms.

Skills

Python development

LLM integration

Agentic workflows

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud services

Kubernetes

Git-based development

Security engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking an Application Security Engineer, AI and Agentic Security to design and operationalize AI-enabled capabilities across the software development lifecycle. You will build, test, and integrate AI-driven security tooling with enterprise-grade guardrails and governance.

The role focuses on hands-on Python development, LLM integration, and secure agentic workflows, partnering with security, software engineering, and governance teams to mature secure AI in production.