Senior Security Agent / AI Red Team Engineer
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Job Description
AI red-team engineer attacking PGTEK agents and converting findings into durable controls. Supporting secure Federal and DoD systems through threat modeling, remediation, and authorization activities.
Responsibilities:
- Threat-model prompts, retrieval, tools, memory, MCP/A2A, and identities
- Execute attacks and verify remediation
- Design solutions using prompt injection testing, AI red teaming, Model Armor, IAM, secure tool calling, and MCP/A2A security
- Mentor team members
- Contribute reusable security standards
- Support RMF, FedRAMP, and DoD authorization activities
- Support Federal and DoD programs and regulated, high-consequence environments
Requirements:
- 5+ years of software, cloud, data, cybersecurity, systems, or AI engineering experience
- 3+ years of advanced hands-on experience in production or regulated environments
- Experience with prompt injection, AI red teaming, Model Armor, IAM, secure tool calling, MCP/A2A security, Python, and incident response
- Experience leading threat modeling or red-team testing for AI systems preferred
- CISSP, SecurityX/CASP+, GIAC, CKS, or related certifications preferred
- Active Secret clearance required
- TS/SCI eligibility preferred
- Hybrid or remote work with travel to customer sites of approximately 10–25%
- Washington, DC / Northern Virginia area preferred
Benefits:
- Comprehensive PPO medical coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) option
- Vision plan
- Dental insurance, with the base dental plan paid for by PGTEK
- Life insurance premiums covered
- Short-term disability insurance premiums covered
- Long-term disability insurance premiums covered
- Critical illness insurance premiums covered
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Discount on pet insurance through ASPCA Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program at no cost
- Generous PTO and holidays
- Education Assistance Program available after 12 months of employment
- Resources to complete professional and business certifications


















