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Senior AI Security Engineer at Menlo Security | Canada

Menlo SecurityAMER - Canada
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

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Core Responsibilities:Research Emerging Agentic Threats: Examine new attack vectors against AI agents, including prompt injection, context poisoning, adversarial content embedding, and misuse of agent planning and reasoning mechanisms. Architect Scalable Agentic Workflows: Design and implement robust, high-performance pipelines that secure agent-to-web interactions. Develop Novel Detection & Mitigation Techniques: Create and prototype innovative methods for identifying harmful prompts, unsafe contextual signals, and adversarial behaviors in LLM-powered agents. Agent Security Controls: Integrate these techniques as security measures within agentic runtimes, ensuring agents can safely reason over and act on external data sources.

About the job

Menlo Security is dedicated to empowering secure global connectivity, communication, and collaboration without compromise. The challenges presented by COVID-19 have intensified our mission, as we serve a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies, 9 out of the 10 largest global banks, and the Department of Defense.

The landscape of technology is evolving, and as we expand from 400 employees, we are on the lookout for passionate individuals who exhibit empathy and agility. The ideal candidate is ethical, highly organized, committed to completing tasks, service-oriented, and open to feedback while also possessing the confidence to offer constructive insights.

Menlo is well-funded for growth, with esteemed investors such as Vista Equity Partners, General Catalyst, JPMC, American Express, HSBC, and Ericsson Ventures.

We are currently searching for a Senior AI Security Engineer to tackle the emerging security challenges posed by autonomous AI agents. In this pivotal role, you will research, design, and implement innovative strategies to detect and mitigate prompt poisoning, context manipulation, malicious agent behaviors, and other adversarial threats targeting AI systems.

Collaboration with engineering teams will be essential as you translate leading-edge security research into practical, deployable security measures to protect agents interacting with untrusted web content in real-world settings.

About Menlo Security

Menlo Security is at the forefront of cybersecurity, enabling secure communications and operations for organizations worldwide. With a strong financial backing and a commitment to innovation, we focus on addressing the unique security challenges posed by modern technologies.

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