Senior AI Security Engineer
Elliot PartnershipNew York, New York, United States
Posted July 29, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Elliot Partnership is a leading executive search firm specializing in the quantitative finance sector, connecting top quants, developers, and data scientists with hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and technology companies worldwide. With a team that brings two decades of industry expertise and a deep understanding of market developments, technology, and quantitative methodologies, the firm delivers tailored talent solutions across North America, Europe, and APAC. Elliot’s distinctive approach blends rigorous market insight with a personal commitment to each candidate’s long‑term career aspirations, fostering lasting relationships that drive success for both talent and clients. The firm’s portfolio spans algorithmic and systematic trading, data science, and emerging areas such as crypto and DeFi, positioning it at the forefront of the evolving quantitative finance landscape.
Job Description
Join an elite technology and research group at the forefront of global finance to lead the charge in securing the next generation of artificial intelligence. Shape policy and design secure patterns for emerging AI agents and Large Language Models (LLMs).
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in a senior security, infrastructure, or site reliability engineering role
- Deep expertise in core security concepts, including modern authentication protocols, cryptography, and application security
- Demonstrable experience in tackling the unique challenges of securing Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI systems
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to act as a bridge between technical and non-technical groups
- Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (Python, Go) for the purpose of building security tools and automation
- Demonstrated leadership in making pragmatic, risk-based decisions in situations with high levels of ambiguity
Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation package
