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Agentic AI Security Engineer, Lead
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McLean, VAPosted Oct 20, 2026 · 4h ago$99K – $225K
Full-time$99K – $225KSenior levelConsulting
About this role
We are seeking a Lead Agentic AI Security Engineer to design, build, and evaluate secure AI applications and agentic workflows. You will combine hands-on development, security expertise, and architectural thinking to help customers deploy AI securely and responsibly. This role involves identifying security risks, developing practical controls, and translating complex requirements into working prototypes and guidance.
What we are looking for
6- Design and validate secure architectures for generative AI applications and AI agents
- Develop prototypes to demonstrate security controls and evaluate tradeoffs
- Assess AI systems for risks like prompt injection and data exposure
- Design and implement controls for agent identity, access, and data protection
- Translate security requirements into engineering practices and technical guidance
- Provide technical leadership and guide architectural decisions
Skills mentioned
2PythonCI/CD
Work authorization
Requires a Ts Sci security clearance.
