Aegis AI
Security Engineer
United States · Remote · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in security engineering, or infrastructure engineering with real security ownership, at a cloud-native company.
About the job
Build and operate security systems and guardrails that protect Aegis AI’s data, cloud estate, applications, and engineering pipelines.
What you'll do
- Own vulnerability scanning, triage, remediation, and SLA management across code, dependencies, images, cloud configuration, and external systems.
- Harden CI/CD pipelines and cloud posture and identity controls, including secure baselines, least privilege, and automated remediation.
- Partner with engineering and DevOps on application reviews, threat modeling, secure-by-default workflows, and incident response tooling.
What they ask for
- 4+ years in security engineering, or infrastructure engineering with real security ownership, at a cloud-native company.
- Ability to write code in Python, Go, or similar.
- Deep expertise in cloud IAM and Kubernetes security, including least privilege and short-lived credentials.
- Experience hardening CI/CD pipelines.
Nice to have
- Experience securing systems processing email or other high-sensitivity customer data, or building an automated vulnerability management program.
- Experience with LLM application security, supply chain security, detection engineering, or at a security vendor.
Tools
Python, Go, Kubernetes, CI/CD
AI focus
The role secures the company’s systems and pipelines; LLM application security, including prompt injection, model pipelines, and AI agent guardrails, is listed as a bonus.
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