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AI Application Security Engineer

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AI Application Security Engineer in USA

  • NXP Semiconductors
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Austin, TX

Responsibilities

  • Conduct application security assessments and secure design reviews for AI-powered applications and GenAI solutions.
  • Review AI integrations involving APIs, plugins, RAG pipelines, vector databases, and enterprise applications.
  • Evaluate risks involving prompt injection, insecure outputs, data leakage, insecure APIs, and retrieval poisoning.
  • Support secure software development lifecycle practices for AI applications and AI-enabled development workflows.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on secure coding, application-layer controls, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
  • Support AI application penetration testing, API security testing, and remediation activities.
  • Validate the secure use of AI coding assistants and AI-enabled development tools.
  • Support security controls aligned with NIST AI RMF, OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, and secure application engineering practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, information technology, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, application security, runtime security, or related engineering roles.
  • At least 2 years of experience supporting or securing AI/ML/GenAI applications or platforms.
  • Experience with secure software development lifecycle practices, security testing, and cloud-native security.
  • Experience with AI/ML platforms, APIs, orchestration frameworks, or AI-assisted development environments.
  • Familiarity with AWS or Azure.
  • Knowledge of LLMs, RAG architectures, APIs, vector databases, AI-assisted applications, secure coding, API security, authentication, authorization, and tenant isolation.
  • Knowledge of AI attack vectors including prompt injection, insecure outputs, insecure plugins, and retrieval poisoning.
  • Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, OWASP ASVS, MITRE ATLAS, and NIST AI RMF.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native application security, container security, IAM, secrets management, and software security principles.
  • Advanced degrees such as master’s degrees and AI/ML or cybersecurity certifications are preferred.

NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors designs and supplies microcontrollers, application processors (i.MX), analog/RF, secure connectivity, and automotive chips for OEMs in automotive, industrial/IoT, mobile, and communications infrastructure markets. A public company (NASDAQ: NXPI) founded in 2006 and headquartere...

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