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AI Security & Compliance Engineer (AI/ML Security | GenAI Risk | Cloud Security | DevSecOps)

Niche IT Software Solutions LLCJersey City, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 30 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

AI Security & Compliance Engineer

AI/ML Security | GenAI Risk | Cloud Security | DevSecOps
Level: Security Specialist / Senior Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking an AI Security & Compliance Engineer to secure enterprise AI platforms, LLM applications, RAG pipelines and agentic workflows. The role covers GenAI-specific risks, AWS cloud security, DevSecOps, privacy and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and review secure architectures for AI platforms, LLM applications, RAG pipelines and model-serving environments.
  • Conduct threat modelling and AI red teaming for prompt injection, jailbreaks, data leakage, retrieval poisoning, adversarial attacks and unsafe tool usage.
  • Implement AWS security controls covering IAM, encryption, KMS, secrets, networking, APIs, logging and data-loss prevention.
  • Embed security into MLOps/LLMOps, Terraform/IaC, Kubernetes, containers and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Assess third-party models, APIs, open-source packages and vendors for security, privacy and supply-chain risks.
  • Monitor suspicious AI activity, unauthorised access, policy violations and potential data exposure.
  • Support vulnerability management, penetration testing, incident response and production-readiness reviews.
  • Maintain audit-ready security, compliance, testing and risk-remediation documentation.

Required Skills

  • Strong background in cybersecurity, cloud security, application security, DevSecOps or technology risk.
  • Experience securing APIs, microservices, containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Strong AWS security knowledge, including IAM, KMS, encryption, networking, secrets management and logging.
  • Understanding of LLM and GenAI risks, including prompt injection, adversarial attacks, data leakage, retrieval poisoning and model supply-chain risks.
  • Experience with threat modelling, secure SDLC, vulnerability management, incident response and Terraform/IaC controls.
  • Ability to implement practical security controls with engineering teams.

Preferred Experience

  • Production security experience with AI/ML platforms or GenAI applications.
  • Financial services, regulatory compliance, privacy, audit or technology-risk experience.
  • Familiarity with AI red teaming, secure RAG, LLM gateways, Power Platform/Copilot Studio governance and data-loss prevention.

Alternate Titles: AI Security Engineer, ML Security Engineer, GenAI Security Engineer, Cloud Security Engineer – AI, DevSecOps Engineer – AI or AI Compliance Engineer.

Skills

Microservices
AWS
Encryption
MLOps
Kubernetes
LLM
Penetration Testing
Terraform

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