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Skild AI · 1 day ago

Embedded Security Engineer

positionPittsburgh, PA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$100K/yr - $300K/yr

Skild AI is building the world's first general purpose robotic intelligence, and they are seeking a proficient Embedded Security Engineer to join their team. The role involves conducting threat modeling and security assessments, developing solutions to identified risks, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure compliance with security standards.

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Responsibilities

Conduct detailed threat modeling and security assessments of critical assets
Regularly update threat models to reflect evolving threats and changes in the business environment
Identify and explore vulnerabilities in critical software components used across our environment
Create and implement technical solutions to mitigate identified risks, and maintain test cases to ensure the effectiveness and resilience of the solutions
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with defined security standards and requirements
Provide support in the implementation of security measures
Lead penetration tests and red team exercises

Qualification

Threat modelingSecurity assessmentsPenetration testingDeep learning frameworksCybersecurity principlesHigher-level programmingCollaborative skillsProblem-solving

Required

Conduct detailed threat modeling and security assessments of critical assets
Regularly update threat models to reflect evolving threats and changes in the business environment
Identify and explore vulnerabilities in critical software components used across our environment
Create and implement technical solutions to mitigate identified risks, and maintain test cases to ensure the effectiveness and resilience of the solutions
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with defined security standards and requirements
Provide support in the implementation of security measures
Lead penetration tests and red team exercises

Preferred

BS, MS or higher degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Proficiency developing higher-level languages (e.g., PHP, Python, C++, or Java)
Experience with deep learning software, frameworks, and APIs (e.g., PyTorch, etc.)
Experience with enterprise security
Proven experience in threat modeling, security assessments, and penetration testing
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and standards
Understanding and experience with securing transfer and storage of deep neural network models

Company

Skild AI

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Building general purpose robotic intelligence.
dateFounded in 2023
location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.skild.ai/

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

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