Human Agency

Cyber Security Entrepreneur in Residence

Human Agency
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5 months ago
Toronto, Canada or New York, NY, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Solve complex and novel security problems end-to-end for the company and its clients.
  • Write production-quality code and build internal security tools, agents, automations, monitoring, guardrails, and enforcement systems.
  • Secure multi-agent systems and autonomous workflows against prompt injection, model manipulation, agent abuse, and other emerging threats.
  • Identify security market gaps, prototype new products and tools, and turn internal capabilities into external offerings or ventures.
  • Represent security directly with clients, help them deploy AI systems safely, and translate complex risks into actionable decisions.
  • Address digital and physical security risks when relevant to real-world attack surfaces and operating environments.

Requirements

  • Current ability to write production-quality code and use modern development tools such as Claude Code.
  • Deep understanding of infrastructure, application, and AI security in real production environments at scale.
  • Significant security leadership experience as a CISO, Head of Security, or senior security architect while remaining hands-on technically.
  • Understanding of offensive and defensive security, including red-team and blue-team thinking and real-world attacker behavior.
  • Experience building security tooling, automation, or internal security products and taking prototypes into production.
  • Ability to operate under uncertainty, threat-model novel systems, work directly with clients, and develop security solutions without an established playbook.

Benefits

  • Remote work in the U.S. or Canada
  • U.S. applicants are full-time employees
  • Canadian applicants are independent contractors
Human Agency

About Human Agency

11-50 employees

At Human Agency, we help people with big ideas expand their agency and deliver real impact. We partner with entrepreneurs and help run and grow their companies, embed within large organizations to lead their AI implementation and transformation, and build companies via our venture studio. We bring business, AI, marketing and technology expertise to build and scale innovative organizations from the ground up.