1 month ago
Base Salary
$243k - $284k/yr
Responsibilities
- Connect SIEM, vulnerability scanning, EDR, identity, asset management, ticketing, and foundation models into unified security workflows.
- Build dashboards and frameworks for asset inventory, vulnerability posture, exposure reviews, and compliance evidence.
- Develop production-quality automations for vulnerability management, asset hygiene, access reviews, and cross-tool workflows.
- Build LLM-augmented workflows, agentic automations, AI-assisted analysis, and model evaluation capabilities.
- Share AI patterns and ship tooling that enables security and incident response engineers to use AI effectively.
- Collaborate with Security Engineering, Incident Response, SecOps, IT, and the Applied Software Group.
Requirements
- 5+ years of security engineering experience with automation and tool-building as a core responsibility.
- Strong Python or similar programming experience and a record of shipping production-quality security tooling.
- Broad security fundamentals across cloud security, detection engineering, identity, and vulnerability management.
- Hands-on experience building with LLMs or AI APIs and evaluating model output for accuracy, usability, and performance.
- Understanding of AI security risks including prompt injection, data exfiltration from LLM workflows, agent identity boundaries, and model risk.
- Ability to explain technical security concepts, decisions, and trade-offs to non-technical audiences.
- Collaborative, empathetic, low-ego approach across security, engineering, and IT.
Benefits
- Eligible to participate in the a16z carry program and discretionary bonus programs.
- Benefits include health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K, vacation, and sick leave.
- Requires in-office presence two days per week in the San Francisco, California office.
About a16z
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies from seed through growth across consumer, enterprise, fintech, bio/health, AI, crypto, and games. The firm manages multiple funds and earns management fees and carried interest, and provides portfolio support through recruiting, go-to-market help, and expert networks. Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, it is privately held and headquartered in Menlo Park, California.