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Senior Information Security Engineer – AI, Application Security

Job in Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-15
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 210000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 210000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Own security assessments of the firm’s AI platforms and AI-enabled tools, including Harvey and Microsoft Copilot
  • Apply the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs and the firm’s AI governance framework as evaluation standards
  • Design and execute testing for prompt injection, jail breaking, data leakage, and cross-client isolation in retrieval-augmented and agentic AI platforms
  • Produce evidence that one client’s data cannot influence another client’s outputs in support of information barrier and privilege obligations
  • Evaluate and harden API and integration security across AI platforms, automation tooling, and connected data systems
  • Assess authentication, authorization, gateway policies, rate limiting, and anomaly detection for misuse or exfiltration
  • Conduct ongoing security and configuration assessments of Azure, SaaS, and on-premises applications and services
  • Identify misconfigurations, design weaknesses, and development errors
  • Serve as the embedded security partner to the Catalyst Studio and AI and Automation teams
  • Participate in design reviews and ensure security requirements are defined before development begins
  • Build and report application and AI security posture metrics in business terms relevant to legal operations
  • Perform special projects and other assigned duties
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent years of experience
  • Eight years or more of relevant experience in application security, secure software development, or information security, including at least three years focused on application security
  • Strong understanding of the OWASP Top 10 and secure coding principles
  • Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs
  • Hands-on experience with application security testing, including threat modeling, secure code review, and static and dynamic testing
  • Experience managing findings through remediation
  • Working knowledge of the software development lifecycle
  • Experience embedding security into development and deployment pipelines in cloud or hybrid environments
  • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language sufficient to review code and build testing tooling
  • Experience designing or assessing API security controls, including authentication, authorization, and gateway policies
  • Working knowledge of AI and LLM security risks, including prompt injection, data leakage, and cross-tenant isolation in retrieval-augmented architectures
  • Experience assessing third-party and SaaS vendor security architectures
  • Detailed technical knowledge of application, operating system, and network security fundamentals
  • Thorough understanding of current security principles, techniques, and protocols
  • Ability to effectively communicate information security issues, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical peers and management, including through well-written reports
  • Ability to problem-solve
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including communication in a virtual environment
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment
  • Demonstrated ability to use good judgment and take initiative
  • Willingness to be flexible with time and adjust to a changing work environment
  • Ability to build and maintain positive internal and external relationships while maintaining a client service orientation
  • Ability to use sound judgment and discretion with highly confidential information
  • Ability to take direction and accept supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, organize and prioritize work accurately, be detail-oriented, understand urgency, and use good judgment
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented collaborative environment
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in application security, including OWASP Top 10 and…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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