DaVita Kidney Care · 2 months ago
AI and Application Security Sr Engineer (IT)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$84K/yr - $133K/yrDaVita Kidney Care is seeking a Senior AI and Application Security Engineer to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities within software applications and AI systems. The role involves designing security architectures, conducting assessments, and collaborating with teams to integrate secure coding practices throughout the development lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement security architectures for AI integrations, including agent security, prompt injection prevention, and workflow validation
Establish secure-by-design principles and patterns for AI systems that enable teams to build secure capabilities efficiently
Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for AI features and multi-agent orchestration platforms
Develop and maintain security standards for AI model integration, data handling, and agent communication protocols
Provide consultation on AI security engineering decisions and trade-offs
Create architectural documentation and reference implementations that accelerate secure AI development
Stay current with emerging AI security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices
Partner with Product and Engineering teams to balance security requirements with product velocity
Mentor engineers on AI security architecture principles
Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks such as the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and data privacy regulations
Qualification
Required
Experience in cloud or application security
Working knowledge of AI system architectures and related security risks
Familiarity with threat modeling and security architecture for complex distributed systems
Experience designing security controls for distributed applications and automated workflows
Track record of developing and adopting security standards across engineering organizations
Strong knowledge of secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevSecOps methodologies
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex security concepts for diverse audiences
Experience with AI frameworks, agent architectures, and orchestration platforms
Demonstrated ability to balance security and business objectives
Strong collaboration and influence skills across cross-functional teams
Preferred
Eagerness to deepen expertise in AI workflow validation, agent testing, and monitoring methodologies
Understanding of AI regulatory compliance and governance frameworks, including emerging global standards
Proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with modern AI frameworks and tooling; Google Cloud Platform is a plus
Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or IAPP AIGP (or equivalent)
Experience with DevSecOps platforms and automation pipelines (e.g., GitLab)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.
Company
DaVita Kidney Care
DaVita means “to give life,” reflecting our proud history as leaders in dialysis—an essential, life-sustaining treatment for those living with end stage kidney disease (ESKD).
Founded in 1979
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5B2025-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2021-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
Javier Rodriguez
CEO
Joel Ackerman
Chief Financial Officer
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