Senior AI Security Engineer

Location: Remote - Canada

Annual salary range: $105,000–$136,500. Pay basis: monthly.

Company

hirify.global Inc. provides the position within its organization.

What you will do

• Lead security reviews for complex AI, ML, and LLM-based systems.
• Assess AI-specific risks, including prompt injection, insecure output handling, sensitive data exposure, excessive agency, and model or data supply chain weaknesses.
• Drive mitigation plans across engineering teams with limited oversight.
• Build security automation, evaluation scripts, test harnesses, and evidence-collection workflows in Python or an equivalent language.
• Assess AI system behavior, evaluation results, vulnerabilities, and security-relevant failure modes.
• Support secure design reviews, AI red-team engagements, and security programs across product, platform, and security stakeholders.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in security engineering, application security, AI/ML engineering, or security architecture.
• Hands-on experience securing AI/ML or LLM-based systems.
• Advanced understanding of AI system behavior and security-relevant failure modes.
• Proficiency in Python or an equivalent language.
• Working knowledge of model APIs, orchestration frameworks, vector databases, retrieval pipelines, agentic workflows, and at least one major cloud platform: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Familiarity with OWASP LLM Top 10, MITRE ATLAS, NIST AI RMF, and ISO/IEC 42001, plus strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience leading AI red-team engagements, test-and-evaluation activities, or secure AI design reviews.
• Production experience deploying, integrating, or securing AI/ML systems.
• Experience with AI security tooling, model scanning, or custom evaluation harnesses.
• Background in cloud security, IAM, application security, data protection, logging and monitoring, incident response, or security operations.
• External contributions, presentations, or publications in AI security, adversarial AI, AI assurance, or secure AI engineering.

Culture & Benefits

• Values emphasize customer impact, teamwork, integrity, speed, agility, innovation, and transparent communication.
• Full-time employment.
• Additional compensation may include a bonus plan, role-specific commission or bonus, and/or equity grants where applicable.
• Base pay may vary based on skills, experience, geographic location, and business needs.