About the Role:
Join a rapidly growing technology company with over 50 million users worldwide as a Security Engineer. As the sole dedicated Security Engineer, you will take end-to-end ownership of security operations, encompassing application security, vulnerability management, governance and risk, and emerging AI security challenges. Candidates must be comfortable working with adult/NSFW content.
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Position: Security Engineer (AppSec / GRC / AI Security)
Location: Europe/ASIA, Remote
Employment Type: B2B engagement preferred
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Application Security: Review code, find and fix vulnerabilities, work with developers in Git/GitHub, and coordinate external penetration tests and audits.
- Governance, Risk and Compliance: Build and maintain the security risk register, assess exposure across systems, support audit follow-up, and prioritize fixes by risk and business impact.
- Monitoring and Awareness: Monitor alerts and threats, run awareness programs and phishing simulations, and provide occasional evening and weekend cover.
- IT Security and Access: Handle secure onboarding and offboarding, manage device security (MDM) and access permissions, and tighten internal controls.
- AI Security: Track risks to generative AI platforms (prompt injection, jailbreaks, filter bypasses) and vulnerabilities in third-party AI providers.
Requirements:
- 2–3+ years of hands-on security engineering experience, with flexibility for exceptional scale-up experience.
- Strong application security experience, including code reviews and vulnerability remediation.
- Proven experience conducting or coordinating security audits and penetration tests.
- Comfortable coding and working directly with Git/GitHub.
- Practical scripting or automation skills, ideally in Python or Bash.
- Previous experience within an AI company or a scale-up with 50+ employees.
- Sound understanding of security governance, risk assessment, and prioritization.
- Ability to independently identify, investigate, and resolve security issues, with end-to-end ownership in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Based in Europe, with approximately 80% overlap with CET working hours.
- Comfortable with occasional evening/weekend security monitoring.
- Fully comfortable working with adult/NSFW content as part of daily responsibilities.
Benefits:
- Fully remote working from Europe.
- Opportunity to own security for a fast-growing AI platform with over 50 million users.
- Direct collaboration with engineering leadership.
- Hands-on, non-advisory role with real responsibility for security outcomes.
- And many more!!!
