Threats
Own the threat model
Map model, tool, identity, tenant, data, and supply-chain abuse paths and keep the model current as products change.
Careers · W-2 · applications reviewed now
Head of AI Security
Make security part of the product, not a review at the end. Own the threat model, testing program, control architecture, and customer evidence for DSE's AI systems.
This is a full-time W-2 employee role, 100% remote within the United States. The anticipated start date and final written offer depend on completion of DSE's current financing plan.
Compensation · planned benefits
Security leadership with clear terms.
Base salary: $165,000-$205,000 per year. Planned benefits include employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; paid holidays; a 401(k); and remote-work equipment. Final plan details are provided before an accepted offer and begin when employment starts.
Applications are accepted and reviewed now. Applying does not create employment, compensation, or a promise of hire. Employment begins only after a signed written offer and normal onboarding requirements.
Responsibilities · AI security
Turn risk into engineering work.
Controls
Shape architecture
Define practical security requirements with engineering and verify that controls work in the actual product path.
Testing
Lead adversarial work
Run AI red-team, application-security, and vulnerability-management programs with reproducible findings and remediation evidence.
Trust
Build customer evidence
Produce clear security responses, architecture evidence, and incident-readiness artifacts without unsupported assurance claims.
Qualifications · capability first
What makes you effective here.
Required
Security depth
- Senior security leadership or staff-level security engineering experience.
- Hands-on application, product, or cloud security capability.
- Ability to translate threats into testable controls and owned remediation.
- Clear written risk communication for technical and business audiences.
- US work authorization. No specific degree or certification is required.
Preferred
Relevant context
- LLM, agent, or AI platform threat-model experience.
- Multi-tenant SaaS and identity-boundary experience.
- NIST AI RMF, OWASP, MITRE ATLAS, or secure-SDLC familiarity.
- Experience supporting regulated or federal buyers.
Apply · direct to DSE
Show us what you have made safer.
Email a concise introduction, résumé or LinkedIn profile, and one example of a threat or control program you owned to hiring@thedataexperts.us. Review the DSE Privacy Policy before applying. DSE is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation in the application process.