Security Engineer (AI Coding Agent Experience)

About the role

We are looking for a Security Engineer with hands‑on experience using frontier AI coding agents to evaluate and improve security‑focused code. The role involves realistic security engineering workflows, model evaluation, and rapid sprint‑based delivery for a client‑driven project.

Key responsibilities

• Use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex security engineering tasks.
• Review model‑generated code and architectures for vulnerabilities, security risks, and implementation flaws.
• Identify bugs, edge cases, and security‑related failure modes.
• Compare outputs from multiple frontier models and assess their strengths and weaknesses.
• Apply professional engineering judgment to realistic security engineering scenarios.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of professional security engineering experience.
• Experience in application security, cloud security, infrastructure security, vulnerability management, or security tooling.
• Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or similar.
• Ability to identify flaws in model‑generated code and architectures.
• Experience securing production systems is a plus.

Required skills

• AI coding agents (Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI)
• Security engineering
• Application security
• Cloud security
• Infrastructure security
• Vulnerability management
• Security tooling
• Production system security

What we offer

• $85 per hour (or $400 per accepted task) compensation.
• Tasks typically take 2–3 hours after ramp‑up.
• Sprint‑based projects running in 12–24 hour stretches.
• Remote freelance engagement with flexible scheduling.