Staff Product Security Engineer
Crusoe· IT, Compliance, and Security
San Francisco, CA - US$250k - $285kFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Staff Product Security Engineer with deep AI/ML security expertise to strengthen Crusoe’s security posture across applications, infrastructure, and distributed AI systems. Highly technical role focused on advanced penetration testing, AI/ML attack surface research, and building secure-by-design guardrails that engineering teams rely on.
Responsibilities
- Performing advanced manual penetration testing across complex applications, infrastructure, Kubernetes environments, and distributed microservice ecosystems
- Leading offensive security initiatives including red team operations, adversary simulation, and security research
- Securing AI/ML systems end-to-end, including LLM pipelines, vector databases, RAG architectures, and agentic workflows
- Identifying and researching novel attack surfaces unique to LLMs and autonomous systems, contributing to internal and external AI security research
- Influencing secure system design across the SDLC, embedding security into CI/CD pipelines, container images, and deployment workflows
- Integrating and operationalizing security tooling (SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning) and driving remediation of complex application-layer vulnerabilities
- Building internal security guardrails such as hardened base images, reusable libraries, and policy-as-code frameworks
- Developing production-grade security tooling and leading cross-functional security programs from design through deployment
Qualifications
- 8-10 years of deep hands-on experience in offensive security, including manual penetration testing, red team operations, and adversary simulation
- Familiarity with modern C2 frameworks (e.g., Cobalt Strike, Sliver, Havoc), exploit development, and security research
- Strong expertise across the AI/ML stack, including MLOps, inference architectures, vector databases, RAG, and agentic frameworks (e.g., ReAct, Reflexion)
- Experience building, deploying, and securing LLM pipelines and AI workflows in Kubernetes and/or bare-metal environments
- Strong software engineering foundations with experience shipping production code in Go, Python, or Rust
- Hands-on experience securing Kubernetes, containers, VMs, and CI/CD environments
- Deep understanding of application security vulnerabilities, secure coding practices, and distributed system design
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional security initiatives end-to-end
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence both engineering teams and executive stakeholders
Skills
Required:Penetration testingRed team operationsAI/ML securityKubernetes & container securityGo/Python/Rust
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Professional development & tuition reimbursement
- Mental health & wellness support
- Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
Last updated Jul 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Crusoe
The AI factory company | Renewable-powered AI infrastructure
Crusoe provides next-gen AI infrastructure and cloud compute using an energy-first approach. Deploy AI workloads at scale with reliable performance and 24/7 support.
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