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About the Role

As a Senior AI Security Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the security of our AI ecosystem by design. You will help establish security foundations, governance frameworks, and technical controls to safely scale AI-powered applications, AI agents, and GenAI solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive the security-by-design approach for AI solutions by defining and evolving security standards, controls, and guardrails for AI agents, LLM-driven applications, and Generative AI solutions.
• Partner with Data & AI, Engineering, and IT teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant development and deployment of AI-powered solutions.
• Support the design and development of AI agents using modern frameworks and tooling such as LangSmith and related orchestration, monitoring, and evaluation platforms.
• Assess AI solution architectures focusing on identity and access management, data protection, model security, secure integrations, vector database security, and infrastructure hardening.
• Establish and operationalize DevSecOps practices across the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), integrating automated security controls and testing capabilities into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based AI environments.
• Conduct security reviews, threat modeling workshops, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate AI-specific risks.
• Advise project teams on secure patterns for integrating enterprise data, APIs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, vector databases, and external services into AI applications.
• Act as a trusted advisor to product owners, architects, developers, and business stakeholders on secure AI adoption, AI governance, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, application security, cloud security, security engineering, or a comparable role.
• Strong understanding of Application Security, Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), secure coding practices, and DevSecOps methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with security testing capabilities such as SAST, DAST, and Software Composition Analysis (SCA).
• Experience securing cloud-native environments and modern infrastructure, including CI/CD pipelines, containerized workloads, Identity & Access Management (IAM), secrets management, and runtime security controls.
• Experience building, reviewing, or securing LLM-driven applications, AI agents, and Generative AI solutions using frameworks such as LangSmith or similar ecosystems.
• Knowledge of AI Security, AI threat modeling, enterprise AI security controls, and industry standards such as the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications.
• Fluent English communication skills (C1+) with the ability to translate complex security requirements into pragmatic guidance for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

• Application Security
• Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)
• Secure coding practices
• DevSecOps methodologies
• SAST
• DAST
• Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
• Cloud-native environments
• CI/CD pipelines
• Containerized workloads
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Secrets management
• Runtime security controls
• LLM-driven applications
• AI agents
• Generative AI solutions
• LangSmith
• AI Security
• AI threat modeling
• Enterprise AI security controls
• OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications

Location

• Germany - Berlin
• Germany - Bonn
• Germany - Frankfurt/Main
• Germany - Hamburg
• Germany - Cologne
• Germany - Munich

Work Type

• Hybrid working
• Work from abroad (workation)

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field

Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Daycare allowance
• Corporate discounts
• Wellbeing support (e.g. Headspace)
• Healthy snacks and beverages provided in break areas

About the Company

• Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,200 employees in 30+ countries.
• We are a trusted commercial advisor focused on unlocking better growth, combining deep consulting expertise, growth specialization, and technology to scale lasting impact.
• We optimize every lever of commercial strategy – product, pricing, innovation, marketing, and sales – based on what customers want and value.
• With over 40 years of monetization experience, we are recognized as the world’s leading commercial growth and pricing specialist.

Equal Opportunity

• We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters.