Security Engineer IV

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Security Engineer IV leading AI/LLM security, cloud controls, compliance, and incident investigations. Rackspace Technology operates enterprise AI infrastructure for regulated and mission-critical customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect and own end-to-end delivery of complex security initiatives, including AI/LLM security programs, spanning multiple domains
  • Lead design reviews and set technical direction for the assigned area
  • Mentor junior and mid-level security engineers
  • Lead investigations into complex incidents and root-cause analysis within the assigned domain
  • Own security review processes for AI vendor tools and APIs, including Gemini and Vertex AI
  • Contribute to and help enforce compliance-audit and risk-assessment standards for the team
  • Participate in the on-call/escalation rotation for security incidents
  • Set technical direction for complex, cross-cutting security initiatives
  • Lead investigations for high-impact incidents

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • 6–9 years of experience in security, with significant project ownership
  • 4–6 years hands-on architecting security controls and leading risk assessments
  • 1+ year informally mentoring engineers or leading design reviews
  • Advanced expertise in compliance regulations, IT risk management, and GRC
  • Ability to independently design security controls and audit processes for new domains
  • Deep experience in cloud security architecture
  • Ability to independently investigate complex incidents, including intrusion, fraud, and leaks
  • Deep understanding of AI security threat models
  • Ability to independently design security review processes for AI vendor tools/APIs and govern access controls for agentic AI tools
  • Ability to mentor mid-level and junior security engineers
  • Ability to present technical work to cross-functional groups of 5–10 people
  • Preferred: advanced security certification (CISSP, CISM, or similar)
  • Preferred: deep experience securing AI vendor tools/APIs, including Gemini and Vertex AI, in a regulated environment

Benefits:

  • Annual bonus or incentives
  • Equity awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Benefits package (details available through Rackspace)