Senior Security Engineer (AI Security)

Justworks
New York, New York$168k – $226kPosted 27 March 2026

Job Description

Who We Are At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people. We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you. We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team. Our Values If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in. Who You Are Justworks is looking for an experienced, hands-on Senior Security Engineer specializing in AI who will drive and execute the company’s AI strategy and Digital Security’s objectives. Our ideal candidate has extensive experience building and enhancing security solutions of AI systems that defends against unique AI threats. You have hands-on experience evaluating the security of software systems containing AI features and have designed guardrails to protect our data against AI specific threats. You also have a deep understanding of the fundamentals of computing and development/coding with Ruby on Rails, JavaScript and/or other languages. An ideal candidate should also have experience in *Nix environment and the use of common cybersecurity tools. Your Success Profile What You Will Work On Research AI treads, AI threat landscape, AI vulnerabilities and remediations and AI security control advancement. Evaluate and assess AI tools and play a critical role in AI system management and governance Evaluate existing AI security controls and identify opportunities to enhance the security posture and software designs Collaborate with other security engineers to bring adequate security capabilities to Justworks. Provide technical and architectural guidance on AI to product managers, product engineers, and corporate IT on digital security. Work with the team to execute and deliver on our AI roadmap. This will include but won’t be limited to implementing AI security capabilities in AWS and for corporate. Develop AI security architecture and design standards across Justworks applications and infrastructure to promote a standardized set of security requirements, aligning with internal policies. Participates in AI RD projects and major new AI development initiatives to ensure that appropriate security controls are built into systems prior to production cutover. Drive process improvement and control implementation projects in coordination with the larger Digital Technology team at Justworks. Act as a cross-functional tools and services expert, working with engineering and risk teams to build AI security control requirements Help Cyber Defense Operations triage incidents as needed especially related to AI security within company internal networks as well as in our production environments in AWS. Be the champion for AI implementation within Digital Security, assisting various teams to implement AI models to bring effectiveness and efficiency into security controls, security operations and risk management How You Will Do Your Work As a Senior Security Engineer, how results are achieved is paramount for your success and ultimately result in our success as an organization. In this role, your foundational knowledge, skills, abilities and personal attributes are anchored in the following: Good judgement - the exercise of critical thinking, analyzing and assessing problems and implications, identifying patterns, making connections of underlying issues, understanding risks and developing mitigation strategies, and taking ownership of the outcome. Resourcefulness - taking a can-do approach, ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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