Security Engineer IV - US
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Is it still open?
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How old is it?
Posted 6d ago
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We have tracked this listing since 5 Oct 2026 (5 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently 3 hours ago.
Is it remote?
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Who may apply?
United States
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Pay
$119.6k/yr
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The listing
Security Engineer IV
Owns complex, cross-cutting security initiatives — including AI/LLM security posture — setting technical direction for the area, mentoring engineers, and leading investigations for high-impact incidents.
Required Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- 6–9 years of experience in security, with significant project ownership.
- 4–6 years hands-on architecting security controls and leading risk assessments.
- 1+ year informally mentoring engineers or leading design reviews.
Preferred
- Advanced security certification (CISSP, CISM, or similar).
- Deep experience securing AI vendor tools/APIs (Gemini, Vertex AI) in a regulated environment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Advanced expertise in compliance regulations, IT risk management, and GRC; independently designs security controls and audit processes for new domains.
- Deep understanding of cloud security architecture; independently investigates complex incidents (intrusion, fraud, leaks).
- Deep understanding of AI security threat models; independently designs security review processes for AI vendor tools/APIs and governs access controls for agentic AI tools.
- Mentors mid-level and junior security engineers on investigative and AI-security practices.
- Occasionally presents technical work to cross-functional groups of 5–10 people.
Job Functions
- Architect and own end-to-end delivery of complex security initiatives, including AI/LLM security programs, spanning multiple domains.
- Lead design reviews and set technical direction for own area; mentor junior/mid security engineers.
- Lead investigations into complex incidents and root-cause analysis within own domain.
- Own security review processes for AI vendor tools and APIs (e.g., Gemini, Vertex AI) within assigned scope.
- Contribute to and help enforce compliance-audit and risk-assessment standards for the team.
- Participate in the on-call/escalation rotation for security incidents.
About Rackspace Technology
Rackspace Technology is the trusted operator of the full enterprise AI stack, from governed private cloud to AI inference and agents in production. From edge to core to cloud, we operate the infrastructure, data layer, and software integration to deliver business outcomes with the predictable cost, reliability, security, and compliance that regulated and mission-critical environments demand. We support customers in more than 120 countries with AI capabilities spanning private cloud, public cloud, applications, data and cyber resilience.
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