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AI Security Engineer(Agentic AI)

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3 - 6 years

India

Posted:5 hours ago

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and operate AI security platform day to day, following established procedures for routine alerts, access requests, and configuration changes
  • Triage first-level alerts from the AI security platform, such as suspected prompt injection, policy violations, or unusual model output, and escalate complex or ambiguous cases to Clients onshore senior engineers
  • Support onboarding of new AI applications, teams, and user groups to the platform, following existing checklists and procedures under guidance from senior engineers
  • Assist in building and maintaining simple automation scripts in Python for vulnerability triage, log review, and reporting tasks
  • Help maintain security documentation and evidence artifacts produced by AI security workflows
  • Monitor deployed AI agents and platform dashboards for drift, anomalies, or degraded performance, escalating findings as needed
  • Partner with security operations and engineering teams to document manual processes that may be suitable for future automation
  • Participate in daily handoff and standup meetings with the onshore team to report status, escalate open items, and align on priorities
  • Participate in team knowledge-sharing sessions on agentic AI security, contributing lessons learned from daily operations

Additional Qualifications:

Required:

  • 2+ years of experience in security engineering, security operations, IT, or a related technical field
  • Basic proficiency in Python, with the ability to read, modify, and troubleshoot existing scripts
  • Working familiarity with REST APIs and Git
  • Exposure to at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Familiarity with ticketing and security tooling ecosystems (e.g., Jira, Splunk) sufficient to log and track findings
  • General awareness of prompt design and LLM-based tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT)
  • Clear written communication skills and the discipline to follow documented procedures accurately

Preferred:

  • Coursework, internship, or project experience involving AI/ML, LLMs, or security automation
  • Exposure to Claude Code or similar agentic coding tools, including in a personal or academic context
  • Familiarity with basic AI/LLM security concepts, such as prompt injection or jailbreaking
  • Interest in security automation platforms (SOAR, n8n, Tines, or similar)
  • Prior experience supporting a distributed or offshore security operations model with formal handoff processes

Measures of Success:

  • Alerts and tickets triaged within agreed service-level targets, with accurate escalation of complex or ambiguous cases
  • Consistent, accurate documentation of triage decisions and rationale, sufficient to support an audit trail
  • Reliable execution of daily handoff and standup routines with the onshore team, with no missed escalations
  • Growing independent judgment on routine cases over the course of the engagement, reducing reliance on senior escalation over time
  • Positive feedback from onshore senior engineers on responsiveness, communication, and adherence to established procedures

Skills Required

Security IT security Python Artificial Intelligence

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