Senior AI Security Engineer

The Role:

Become a member of the Security team at CookUnity, leading initiatives with integrating AI into our security practices as well as providing governance adopting and applying AI across the business. Youll work closely with disparate groups inside of CookUnitys engineering and product organizations, developing solutions that continue to protect CookUnity employees, customers, and the business from AI threats.

Responsibilities:

• Build and deploy AI/LLM-powered tooling to accelerate security workflows alert triage, incident investigation, threat detection, and log analysis.
• Develop AI agents and automations that reduce manual toil in the SOC (e.g., enrichment, summarization of detections, first-pass triage).
• Integrate AI capabilities into existing security tooling (SIEM, EDR/CrowdStrike, vulnerability management, phishing analysis).
• Partner with engineering teams to integrate AI-assisted secure coding, code review, and vulnerability detection into the development lifecycle.
• Build guardrails and automated security checks into AI-assisted coding tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Assess and secure AI/ML components that engineering teams ship in products (prompt injection, model abuse, data leakage, insecure output handling).
• Develop reference patterns and paved-road tooling so developers can adopt AI securely by default.
• Threat-model AI-enabled features and applications, mapping to frameworks like the OWASP LLM Top 10 and MITRE ATLAS.
• Define and maintain the organization's AI acceptable-use policy and secure-adoption standards.
• Establish a review/intake process for evaluating and approving new AI tools, vendors, and use cases.
• Assess >Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • 6-8+ years of experience in application security, secure coding, and vulnerability assessment.
  • Hands-on experience building or deploying AI/LLM-powered tooling, agents, or automations ideally in a security or engineering context.
  • Understanding of AI/ML-specific threats and mitigations: prompt injection, data poisoning, model abuse, insecure output handling, data leakage (OWASP LLM Top 10, MITRE ATLAS).
  • Demonstrated experience securing software in a modern SDLC (CI/CD, cloud-native environments).
  • Ability to assess third-party AI vendors for >Benefits:

    Get paid in USD. We use Rippling to make things easier for you!

    Work remotely: design the life that you want.

    Enjoy 15 days of vacation each year from the start date.

    16 fully paid Argentinean holidays.

    Healthcare Benefit: Monthly stipend to use in your preferred healthcare provider.

    5- year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical.

    Paid family leave.

    Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises.

    Flexible benefits, your way: a prepaid card you can use on wellness, learning, food, and more.

    AI-forward workplace: enterprise access to ChatGPT and Claude to help you work smarter and grow faster.

    Personalized English coach.

    Learn More About CookUnity:

    We believe great leadership starts with alignment on vision, values, and ways of working. To give you deeper insight into who we are and what were looking for, we invite you to explore: CookUnity's Leadership Principles The values and behaviors that guide how we operate, collaborate, and scale.

    We hope this provides valuable insight into our culture and product vision. If this excites you, wed love to connect!

    If youre interested in this role, please submit your application, and if we think you might be a fit, we'll get in touch with you. Thank you for your time!

    CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

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