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Lead Senior Security Engineer (Enterprise AI Platform)

Evolver
  • Palo Alto, California
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    About Us

    Evolver is building an AI platform that takes on core enterprise functions under the CFO agenda, including finance, tax, audit, risk, compliance, and operational efficiency. Our platform is deployed with Fortune 1000 companies and professional services firms to automate complex, regulated workflows that require high accuracy, strong governance, explainability, and enterprise-grade security.

    We are looking for a Lead Senior Security Engineer to own and scale the security architecture, engineering practices, and customer deployment posture of our platform as we expand across large enterprise environments. This role will report directly to the CTO & Co-Founder and serve as the senior security leader responsible for ensuring that security is built into the platform, product architecture, and customer deployment model.

    Role Overview

    As Lead Senior Security Engineer, you will lead the security design, architecture, and implementation for Evolver’s AI platform. You will be responsible for ensuring that the platform, its cloud infrastructure, AI workflows, data pipelines, enterprise integrations, and customer deployments meet the security, privacy, and control expectations of Fortune 1000 organizations.

    This is a hands-on leadership role. You will set security direction, define architecture, guide implementation, support enterprise deployments, and personally implement critical security capabilities. You will work closely with Cloud Engineers, DevOps Engineers, GenAI Engineers, and Forward Deployed Engineers to embed security into every layer of the platform and deployment lifecycle.

    The ideal candidate combines deep technical security expertise with the ability to operate directly with engineers and enterprise customers.

    Key Responsibilities

    1. Lead platform security architecture and implementationOwn the security architecture for Evolver’s AI platform across application security, cloud infrastructure, data protection, identity and access management, tenant isolation, auditability, and secure enterprise integrations.
    2. Design secure deployment patterns for Fortune 1000 customersDefine and implement secure customer deployment models hosted on cloud and/or within customer-controlled environments. Design deployment patterns that support SSO, RBAC, API integrations, customer-controlled environments, secure data ingestion from enterprise systems, tenant isolation, customer-specific encryption at rest and in transit, secure key management, private networking, and enterprise-grade monitoring and auditability.
    3. Embed security into engineering and operationsPartner with Cloud Engineers, DevOps Engineers, GenAI Engineers, and Forward Deployed Engineers to integrate security into CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, container deployments, secrets management, vulnerability management, monitoring, incident response, and production operations.
    4. Secure AI platform capabilitiesLead security GenAI workflows, including prompt and data isolation, retrieval security, model access controls, secure tool use, adversarial testing, output governance, audit trails, and controls around third-party model consumption.
    5. Serve as the senior security counterpart for enterprise customers and complianceLead technical security discussions with Fortune 1000 customers, support procurement and vendor risk reviews, translate customer requirements into platform capabilities, and partner with compliance teams on SOC 2, ISO 27001, SSPA, customer audits, control evidence, and security documentation.

    Qualifications

    1. 8+ years of experience in security architecture and engineering Experience should include application security, cloud security, platform security, enterprise SaaS security, or security architecture for complex, data-intensive systems.  Ideally, some experience securing AI platform capabilities.
    2. Proven ability to design and implement enterprise-grade security architectureStrong track record securing SaaS platforms, cloud-native systems, customer-facing products, or platforms deployed into large enterprise environments.
    3. Deep hands-on cloud and infrastructure security expertiseStrong experience with cloud security architecture, preferably Azure, including IAM, networking, private endpoints, containers, key management, encryption, logging, monitoring, workload identity, and infrastructure security.
    4. Strong identity, access control, and application security backgroundExperience with SSO, SAML, OIDC, RBAC, service identities, least-privilege access models, secure SDLC, threat modeling, API security, secrets management, vulnerability management, and secure coding practices.
    5. Experience working directly with enterprise customers and cross-functional engineering teamsAbility to lead customer security reviews, procurement assessments, vendor risk discussions, and deployment security planning while partnering effectively with Cloud, DevOps, GenAI, platform, and Forward Deployed Engineering teams.

    Benefits

    • Competitive Compensation: Tailored to your experience and skill set.
    • Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid working model for work-life balance.
    • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and leadership roles.
    • Innovative Culture: Work on transformative technologies and make an impact in the AI space.
    • Comprehensive Benefits: We cover top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees, ensuring access to high-quality healthcare and peace of mind. Free lunch in office everyday.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPalo Alto, California
    IndustryComputer/IT Services
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded2000
    Websitehttp://www.evolverinc.com/

    About Company

    Evolver is a technology company serving the Federal, Commercial, and Legal markets that addresses client challenges in the present and transitions clients into the future by introducing efficient and effective IT solutions. Established in 2000, Evolver has successfully grown to be a trusted technology leader. Evolver’s efforts and growth have been recognized by leading publications and organizations, including Inc. 5000 for five consecutive years, and most recently “Future 50” from SmartCEO. With a dedicated focus on client satisfaction, Evolver has proven its value time and time again, from managing day-to-day operations to skillfully navigating the implementation and support of new technologies. Evolver’s core competencies are infrastructure, application development, cybersecurity, cloud, end-user support, data analytics and legal services.

    Skills

    • Access Controlunmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Applications Securityunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Cloud Applicationsunmatched
    • Cloud Architectureunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Computer Securityunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Cryptographyunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Data Recoveryunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Enterprise Data Integrationunmatched
    • Enterprise Protectionunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Fortune 1000 Customersunmatched
    • Head of Financeunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Identity Data Managementunmatched
    • Incident Responseunmatched
    • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Privacy Controlsunmatched
    • Professional Servicesunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Secure Codingunmatched
    • Security Architectureunmatched
    • Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)unmatched
    • Security Designunmatched
    • Security Infrastructureunmatched
    • Security Monitoringunmatched
    • Single Sign-On (SSO)unmatched
    • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)unmatched
    • Threat Modelingunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched

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