Systems Engineer AI Solutions

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. In the role of Systems Engineer, AI Solutions on the Corporate Engineering team, you will be responsible for identifying, designing, and implementing AI-driven solutions across General & Administrative (G&A) functions—including People, Finance, Legal, IT, and Security—while also leading company-wide, cross-functional AI initiatives that span multiple teams.This role partners closely with G&A leaders to improve operational efficiency, reduce manual work, and enable better decision-making through thoughtful AI adoption. In parallel, you’ll collaborate with other AI-focused partners to ensure internal AI solutions are aligned, reusable, and scalable across the company.What you’ll do as a Business Systems AI Solutions Lead at Vanta:Partner with G&A teams (People, Finance, Legal, IT, Security) to identify high-impact opportunities for AI-driven improvementsAnalyze existing systems and workflows to uncover areas where AI can reduce toil, improve accuracy, or accelerate outcomesDesign and implement AI-enabled solutions that align with functional needs and company standardsLead AI solutions that span multiple teams or apply broadly across the company (e.g., internal assistants, automation, intelligence layers)Help establish best practices and reusable patterns for internal AI development within Corporate EngineeringBuild and configure AI-driven solutions using a mix of declarative (clicks-based) tools and custom development (code)Integrate AI capabilities into existing internal systems while maintaining security, privacy, and data integrityEvaluate and recommend AI tools and platforms based on business impact, technical fit, and risk considerationsCollaboration & GovernanceTranslate business problems into technical solutions through close partnership with internal stakeholdersPartner with Security, Legal, and IT to ensure AI solutions meet compliance, privacy, and governance requirementsBalance experimentation and iteration with operational rigor and long-term maintainabilityHow to be successful in this role:Experience: 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, business systems, internal platforms, or related rolesAI expertise: Strong understanding of AI technologies and their practical application in internal systemsSystems thinking: Proven ability to design scalable, maintainable solutions across multiple tools and teamsBuild capability: Comfort working with both declarative configuration (clicks) and custom development (code)Problem-solving: Strong analytical skills to identify inefficiencies and apply thoughtful AI-driven improvementsOwnership mindset: Ability to drive initiatives from concept through implementation with minimal oversightCollaboration: Excellent communication skills and ability to partner effectively across G&A and company-wide stakeholdersOpen to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact.What you can expect as a Vanta’n:Industry-competitive salary and equityComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of employee-only benefit premiums covered for most medical plans16 weeks fully-paid Parental Leave for all new parentsHealth & wellness stipendRemote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipendCommuter benefits for team members who report to the SF and NYC officeFamily planning benefitsMatching 401(k) contribution with immediate vestingFlexible PTO policy, plus 80 hours of Sick Time11 company-paid holidaysVirtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events!Offices in SF, NYC, London, ... (truncated, view full listing at source)