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Lead AI Security Engineer

Capital Group
$179,273-$286,837
retirement plan
United States, Texas, San Antonio
Dec 05, 2025

"I can be myself at work."

You are more than a job title. We want you to feel comfortable doing great work and bringing your best, authentic self to everything you do. We value your talents, traditions, and uniqueness-and we're committed to fostering a strong sense of belonging in a respectful workplace.

We intentionally seek diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, investing in a culture designed to celebrate differences. We believe that belonging leads to better outcomes and a stronger community of associates united by our mission. At Capital, we live our core values every day: Integrity, Client Focus, Diverse Perspectives, Long-Term Thinking, and Community.

"I can influence my income."

You want to feel recognized at work. Your performance will be reviewed annually, and your compensation will be designed to motivate and reward the value that you provide. You'll receive a competitive salary, bonuses and benefits. Your company-funded retirement contribution will factor in salary and variable pay, including bonuses.

"I can lead a full life."

You bring unique goals and interests to your job and your life. Whether you're raising a family, you're passionate about where you volunteer, or you want to explore different career paths, we'll give you the resources that can set you up for success.

  • Enjoy generous time-away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options

  • Receive 2-for-1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love

  • Access on-demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones

"I can succeed as a Lead AI Security Engineer at Capital Group"

As aLeadAISecurity Engineer, you willbe responsible forsecuring Capital Group's enterprise AI Platforms.You willhelp enable Capital Group's AIstrategy bybuilding and/orprocuringsolutions toprotecta diverse set of enterprise AI platforms being built and deployed at Capital Group.You'llcollaborate with platformengineering, security engineering, and risk teams toensure their solutions support scalable, secureadoption of AI.

Additionally,you'llbe expected toprovidementoring,advising diverse teams across the organization, andpromotingAI Securityprinciples acrossCapital Group.

  • AISecurityProcurementManagements:You willprocureand/or build technical solutionsto reducethe riskof misconfiguration, exploitation, andother security issues formultipleenterprise AI platforms.
  • Embedding Security in the AIPlatform Ecosystem:Working closely withplatform teams tointegrate securityintoeverycomponentof the AI Platform.
  • Implementing Security Controls & "Guardrails" for GenAI:Designing, deploying, andoperatingtechnical controls to prevent misuse of AI systems.Guardrails designincludescontent filtering systems, usage policies, and safety checks that mitigate issues like prompt injection attacks, unauthorized data extraction, model bias or hallucinations, and other misuse of generative AIplatforms.
  • AI Runtime Security:Engineer continually tests and updatestothe guardrails, replacing weaker controls with more robust solutions as threats evolve.
  • AI Governance:You will work cross functionally with architecture and platform teams tomonitoralignment of solutions to AI Governance processes
  • Contribute to Standards and Policies:You will providethought leadership forInformation Security policies and standards for AIin collaboration with technology risk
  • AI/Agent SME:Youwill provideAI/Agent subject matterexpertisefor AI Incidentsand Security Reviews, and helpdevelop incident response playbooks for AI-related security incidents

"I am the person Capital Group is looking for."

  • You have 8+yearsof experience in information security, application security, platform security, or penetration testing,DevSecOps, networksecurityand other security disciplines.
  • You have experience securing AI platforms, whetherinternal AIplatforms or offerings such as CoPilot Studio, Amazon Bedrock, and/or Azure AI Gateway
  • Proficient in Programming & ML Tool.Strong Python skillsrequired, with experience in AI/ML frameworks.Abilityto review and write ML code to implement security measures (e.g., model validation, adversarial testing) isdesired.
  • You have5+ years of relevant professional experience ordemonstrated anequivalent level ofexpertisein security engineering, such as cloud, API, or platform security.
  • You have3+ years of experience embedded identity, network, and encryption controls into enterprise platforms
  • Youcaneffectively partner and collaborate with stakeholder teams.
  • You have effective communication skills andthe abilityto outline security riskstoleadership.
  • You are familiar with cloud and API security vendors and managed services providers.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • You have knowledge and experience with technologies including Kubernetes, Containers, CI/CD, and Cloud Service Providers
  • You are familiar withfunctionand purpose of key AI platform components such as AI gateways (Kong, Databricks Mosaic AI Gateway, custom API orchestration), Model Orchestration (ExamplesLangChain,LlamaIndex, etc.)
  • You are familiar with key AI regulatory frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, MITRE ATLAS, GDPR, EU AI Act,etc
  • You have information Security certifications (CISSP, SANS GIAC, CISA, etc.)

"I can apply in less than 4 minutes."

You've reviewed this job posting and you're ready to start the candidate journey with us. Apply now to move to the next step in our recruiting process. If this role isn't what you're looking for, check out our other opportunities and join our talent community.

"I can learn more about Capital Group."

At Capital Group, the success of the people who invest with us depends on the people in whom we invest. That's why we offer a culture, compensation and opportunities that empower our associates to build successful and prosperous careers. Through nine decades, our goal has been to improve people's lives through successful investing. We know that our history is a testament to the strength of the people we hire. More than 9,000 associates in 30+ offices around the world help our clients and each other grow and thrive every day. Find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Glassdoor.

Southern California Base Salary Range: $179,273-$286,837 San Antonio Base Salary Range: $147,378-$235,805 New York Base Salary Range: $190,040-$304,064

In addition to a highly competitive base salary, per plan guidelines, restrictions and vesting requirements, you also will be eligible for an individual annual performance bonus, plus Capital's annual profitability bonus plus a retirement plan where Capital contributes 15% of your eligible earnings.

You can learn more about our compensation and benefits here.

* Temporary positions in the United States are excluded from the above mentioned compensation and benefit plans.

We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we comply with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit discrimination when making all decisions about employment. As equal opportunity employers, our policies prohibit unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including gender and gender identity), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, AIDS/HIV status, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, assault or stalking or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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