Security Engineer – AI Detection & Response (Threat Intelligence)
Absa 270 Republic Road, South Africa
ZAR 780K-780K (estimate) Senior-level Full Time
Tasks
- Conduct security reviews of AI applications and platforms
- Define AI security standards and reference architectures
- Design secure AI and ML architectures
- Develop AI incident response playbooks
- Develop AI specific threat detection use cases
- Engineer detections in EDR
- Engineer detections in SIEM
- Engineer detections in XDR
- Establish AI attack simulation and validation
- Establish AI security controls across lifecycle
- Evaluate AI security technologies
- Implement AI gateway security controls
- Implement DLP
- Implement MCP security controls
- Implement access governance
- Implement content moderation
- Implement rate limiting
- Inspect AI traffic
- Inspect prompts and filter
- Investigate AI related security incidents
- Monitor MCP activity and tool execution
- Monitor and manage model routing controls
- Monitor emerging AI threats
- Perform AI focused threat hunting
- Perform AI threat modeling
- Produce threat intelligence reports
- Protect APIs
- Research adversarial machine learning attacks
- Secure agentic AI systems and autonomous workflows
- Secure enterprise AI ecosystems
- Test MCP integrations
- Track AI threat actor techniques
- Translate intelligence into detections and response
Perks/Benefits
- N/A
Skills/Tech-stack
AI gateway | API Protection | Access Governance | Adversarial Machine Learning | Agentic AI | Anomaly Detection | Content Moderation | DLP | Detection engineering | EDR | Incident Response | Language Models | Large Language Models | MCP | Machine Learning | Mitre Attack | Model Context Protocol | Model Serving | Model serving platforms | Prompt injection | RAG | Rate Limiting | Retrieval-Augmented Generation | SIEM | Security Architecture | Security Engineering | TTP analysis | Threat Intelligence | Threat hunting | Threat modeling | Vector Databases | XDR
Education
Bachelor of Engineering | Bachelor of Science | Bachelor of Technology
Roles
AI | AI Security Engineer | Engineer | Security | Security Engineer
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