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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

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to pioneer AI security and compliance, shaping the future of cutting-edge technology with significant growth potential. You'll thrive if you're passionate about safeguarding advanced AI systems, possess expertise in cloud security and DevSecOps, and are eager to develop new skills in a dynamic environment. Apply today to make a real impact!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Jersey City, NJ, United States
Posted
3 weeks ago
MicroservicesAWSEncryptionMLOpsKubernetesLLMPenetration TestingTerraform

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.

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