manager Security Engineer ic · Posted Mar 26, 2026
$175,100 – $236,900
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a manager-level Security Engineer based in Austin, TX. The posting calls out experience with LLMs, RAG, Prompt Engineering, Networking. Compensation is listed at $175,100–$236,900 per year.

Role
Security Engineer
Function
security
Level
manager
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Austin, TX
Department
Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
Posted
Mar 26, 2026

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Job description

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Amazon's Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) organization's mission is to build world-class, general-purpose intelligence services that benefit every Amazon business and humanity. In AGI security, we make sure our AGI services and all applications that rely on them earn and keep our customers' trust. We partner with scientists, AGI builders, and teams across Amazon to ensure our models and GenAI applications are built securely by default. We are looking for an experienced security engineering leader to join the AGI/AI Security Team. As a manager, you will lead security engineers and technical program managers to solve novel security challenges that arise when Amazon builds and deploys Generative AI technologies. You'll help them develop their skills and their careers as you tackle emerging threats like prompt injection, model poisoning, data leakage, and adversarial attacks, while contributing to Amazon's overall security and privacy strategy for AI systems. Key job responsibilities - You will lead the strategic direction and evolution of GenAI Security processes, including setting goals and establishing priorities for securing LLM integrations, prompt engineering workflows, and AI model deployments. - You will set the direction for the team by driving strategic initiatives in AI security, influencing leadership, key stakeholders, and partnering with AI/ML…

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