Senior/Lead Enterprise Security Engineer – AI Security

salesforce.com, inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 149,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is hiring a Senior/Lead Security Engineer for its Secure AI team to assess and secure AI tooling across the organization. You will partner with stakeholders to ensure security requirements are met at scale, identify threats, and develop processes balancing security with business agility.

The role includes writing, speaking at internal events, and driving secure development practices. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in security (senior) or 8+ years (lead), with experience in

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a security role (Senior)
• 8+ years of experience in a security role (Lead)
• Experience with large language models (LLMs) and agentic systems - building, evaluating, or securing them
• Familiarity with AI security attack surfaces including prompt injection, data exfiltration, privilege escalation in agents, and model supply chain risks
• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, critical-thinking, and communication skills
• A related technical degree required

Responsibilities

• Lead in-depth security assessments of emerging technology (AI tooling, agentic platforms) including architecture and design reviews, code reviews, and penetration tests
• Provide guidance to team members and prospective suppliers on Salesforce security requirements and remediation
• Threat model attacker methods to develop mitigation techniques balancing security and functionality
• Develop automated processes and support tooling improvements at scale
• Collaborate with engineering and business partners to drive secure SDLC
• Define and develop security standards and guidelines with partners
• Research new technologies, threats, and vulnerabilities for planning and process improvements
• Communicate clearly to diverse audiences across the organization
• Write and present on security topics for internal events and conferences

Skills

Security assessments

LLMs & agents

AI security

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Related technical degree

Job description

Salesforce is hiring a Senior/Lead Security Engineer for its Secure AI team to assess and secure AI tooling across the organization. You will partner with stakeholders to ensure security requirements are met at scale, identify threats, and develop processes balancing security with business agility.

The role includes writing, speaking at internal events, and driving secure development practices. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in security (senior) or 8+ years (lead), with experience in