Fortinet

Fortinet

Staff Software Engineer (Agent Security)

Santa Clara, CA, United States · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
PythonGoCBackend DevelopmentgRPCWebSocketsLLMsAgentic AICybersecurityNetwork SecurityTCP/IPResearchProblem Solving

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Sponsors this role82
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds40
Fits your clock70

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Green-card follow-through: 86%

Of 66 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 9 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 488 days.99% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

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About the role

  • - Build AI security solutions for enterprise customers.
  • - Design and implement security controls for agentic AI systems, including agents, tools, and agent-to-agent interactions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Solid understanding of application and network protocols, such as HTTP, gRPC, and WebSocket, and/or hands-on experience with reverse proxies, API gateways, or identity-aware proxies.
  • Hands-on experience with the agentic AI ecosystem, including MCP, tool calling, and agent frameworks.
  • Experience with LLM and agent security, including areas such as prompt injection, tool poisoning, jailbreaks, and agent security controls.
  • Background or professional experience in cybersecurity, particularly application security, network security, identity, or API security.

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