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AI Product Security Engineer
Location
Michigan
Posted
74 days ago
Salary
$65 - $120 / hour
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
AI Product Security Engineer
Distro
• Serve as the in-house expert on AI security threat models and standards • Apply and operationalize the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications and Agentic Applications (2026) • Create client-specific mappings for required controls and approval conditions • Lead AI security testing that is fast, thorough, and AI-accelerated • Design and conduct adversarial evaluations for agentic tools • Use AI to accelerate security efforts by building automated test harnesses, reproducible PoCs, and regression suites for new releases • Deliver clear outputs including reproduction steps, severity rationale, mitigations, vendor requests, and guardrails, while pushing for systemic fixes • Shape client-side defenses and reference architectures • Define minimum bar guardrail architectures for AI developer tooling • Collaborate with other security teams to ensure policies are enforceable and not just documented • Standardize vendor and model onboarding • Develop reusable artifacts such as standard security and telemetry requirements, and default trust tiers • Provide guidance for hosting open-source models • Promote developer-facing clarity and adoption • Publish and maintain clear guidance on desktop agents vs IDE/CLI agents • Clarify safe defaults vs behavior restrictions with measurable outcomes • Conduct office hours and enablement sessions to align stakeholders on a shared playbook
Job Requirements
- 8+ years in security engineering (AppSec, offensive security, or security architecture), including 1+ years focused on GenAI/LLM/agentic security
- Proven expertise in the OWASP LLM Top 10 and applying it to real systems
- Proven expertise in agentic system risks and applying the OWASP Agentic Top 10 (2026)
- Experience in secure software architecture
- Strong hands-on skills for executing and explaining complex security testing, including reproducible PoCs and clear mitigations
- Proven ability to write scalable standards and achieve cross-team alignment
- Excellent communication skills with senior engineers and security specialists
- Experience securing developer tools (IDEs, CLIs, desktop agents), plugin ecosystems, and execution environments
- Familiarity with MCP-style tool calling/agent integrations and governance challenges
- Experience building policy-as-code, evaluation automation, or security gates for tool onboarding
- Experience engaging vendors to influence product improvements
- Security certifications (OSCP, CISSP, etc.) are a plus, but demonstrated AI security expertise is more important.
Benefits
- $65 - $120 an hour
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