IRU
Security Automation Engineer
Miami · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 48 days ago
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About the role
- IRU is seeking an innovative and highly technical Security Automation Engineer to help shape the future of security operations, AI governance, and enterprise automation.
- This role sits at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Security Engineering, Cloud Operations, and Automation.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for securing AI technologies, implementing AI governance controls, automating security and operational workflows, and enabling the safe adoption of AI across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage risks associated with AI platforms, models, agents, and third-party AI services.
- Develop controls for secure AI adoption across the organization.
- Partner with legal, compliance, privacy, and security teams to ensure responsible AI implementation.
- Design and maintain AI logging, monitoring, and telemetry capabilities.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Security Operations, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Automation Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Strong understanding of modern AI technologies, large language models (LLMs), AI agents, and AI-enabled business applications.
- Experience implementing automation solutions using platforms such as Tines, Power Automate, ServiceNow, or similar technologies.
- Experience working with APIs, webhooks, and cloud-native integrations.
- Knowledge of cloud security principles across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with logging, telemetry, monitoring, and observability platforms.
Nice to have
- Experience implementing AI governance, AI security, or responsible AI programs.
- Familiarity with emerging AI security frameworks and industry best practices.
- Experience with SIEM, SOAR, XDR, and security orchestration platforms.
- Knowledge of identity and access management technologies.
- Experience securing SaaS and AI-powered enterprise applications.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, Azure Security Engineer, AWS Security Specialty, or AI-focused security certifications.
- Success Metrics:
- Success in this role will be measured by:
Skills
- AI Security & Governance
- Implement and operationalize AI security and governance frameworks.
- Conduct AI-specific security assessments and risk evaluations.
- Monitor and identify unauthorized or unsanctioned AI usage (Shadow AI).
- Establish processes for AI inventory, governance, and risk monitoring.
- Secure AI integrations, APIs, connectors, plugins, and external service endpoints.
- Support AI policy development and enforcement initiatives.
- AI Telemetry & Monitoring
Compensation
- Benefits & Perks Competitive salary Hybrid work environment (3 days in office per week) 100% individual and dependent medical + dental + vision coverage 401(K) with a 4% company match 20 days PTO Iru Wellness Week the first week in July Equ
Company info
- About Iru Iru is the AI-powered security & IT platform used by the world's fastest-growing companies to secure their users, apps, and devices.
- Built for the AI era, Iru unifies identity & access, endpoint security & management, and compliance automation-collapsing the stack and giving IT & security time and control back.
- Iru is backed by some of the smartest investors in tech-General Catalyst, Tiger Global, Felicis, Greycroft, and First Round Capital.
- In July 2024, Iru raised $100 million from General Catalyst, valuing the company at $850 million.
- Customers include Cursor, Vercel, Lovable, Replit, and Mercor, and Iru partners with industry leaders such as ServiceNow and AWS.
- Iru was named to Forbes' America's Best Startup Employers 2025 list for employee engagement and satisfaction.
- At Iru, we believe in fostering an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
This listing is sourced directly from IRU's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.