AI Security Engineer

AI Security Engineer

Paris, France — Hybrid

Enterprise AI Security | AI Security | Product Security | Generative AI

Our client, a growing Enterprise AI Security company based in Paris, is looking for an AI Security Engineer to secure production LLM applications and agentic AI systems against emerging threats.

You'll work at the intersection of AI Engineering, Application Security, and Cloud Security, helping engineering teams build AI products that remain secure as they become increasingly autonomous.

What You'll Work On

• Threat model LLM applications, AI agents, RAG systems, and tool integrations

• Build protections against prompt injection, data leakage, and unsafe agent actions

• Design secure authentication, authorisation, and IAM controls for AI systems

• Develop Python tooling to automate AI security testing and validation

• Test how agents interact with APIs, enterprise data, and external tools

• Secure AI workloads running across Kubernetes environments

• Partner with AI and Platform Engineers to embed security throughout the development lifecycle

• Research emerging attack techniques and translate them into practical security controls

Core Skills

• 4+ years in Application Security, Product Security, Cloud Security, Security Engineering, or similar roles

• Python

• Threat Modelling

• IAM / access control

• Kubernetes

• Strong application and API security fundamentals

• Experience securing modern cloud-native applications

Nice to Have

LLM or Generative AI security experience

Prompt injection and adversarial testing

Agentic AI / tool-use security

RAG and vector database security

MCP security concepts

OAuth 2.0 / OIDC

AI red teaming

OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications

Experience working directly with AI/ML engineering teams