Senior Agent Security / AI Red Team Engineer - Active Secret clearance
SeniorRemoteSalary undisclosed
Required Skills
Python
Job Description
Sr. Agent Security / AI Red-Team Engineer — Federal and DoD Programs
About the Role
PGTEK is seeking a Sr. Agent Security / AI Red-Team Engineer to support our L400 Advanced Development capability. You will attack our agents before adversaries do—and turn findings into durable controls for regulated and high-consequence environments.
Key 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 and contribute reusable security standards
- Support RMF/FedRAMP/DoD authorization activities
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
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading threat modeling or red-team testing for AI systems
- CISSP, SecurityX/CASP+, GIAC, CKS, or related certifications
Clearance & Location
Active Secret clearance required; TS/SCI eligibility preferr
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