Senior Security Engineer- AI Security (remote across Australia)

Canva

Sydney

3 days ago

Sydney

3 days ago

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Senior Security Engineer- AI Security (remote across Australia)

Senior Security Engineer for AI Security at Canva, a global design platform. The role focuses on designing and implementing security controls for AI systems, conducting threat modeling and penetration testing for AI attack vectors, and leading security reviews. Requires strong technical expertise in AI security and hands-on experience in a large AI-native company.

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Hybrid

Full-time

Senior

AI Security

Machine Learning Attack Vectors

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, AU

Work Model

Hybrid: choice in where and how you work, campuses in Sydney, Melbourne, co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

AI securitymachine learning attack vectorsprompt injectionmodel poisoningdata extractionthreat modellingvulnerability assessmentspenetration testingsecurity controlsdetection rules

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingself-motivatedfast learneradaptabilitynetworkingtrust building

Key Responsibilities

•Design and implement security controls for AI systems, including model training pipelines, inference endpoints, and AI-powered features across Canva's platform
•Conduct threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing specifically focused on AI and machine learning attack vectors such as prompt injection, model poisoning, and data extraction
•Lead security reviews and code assessments for AI use cases, identifying risks and providing actionable recommendations to mitigate potential threats
•Assist with the development of detection rules and response playbooks tailored to AI-specific security incidents and anomalous behaviour
•Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to embed security best practices into AI development workflows and ensure AI features are secure by design

Senior Security EngineerAI SecurityCanvaHybridFull-timeAustraliaMachine LearningSecurityPenetration TestingThreat Modelling

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

AI securitymachine learning attack vectorsprompt injectionmodel poisoningdata extractionthreat modellingvulnerability assessmentspenetration testingsecurity controlsdetection rules

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingself-motivatedfast learneradaptabilitynetworkingtrust building

Key Responsibilities

•Design and implement security controls for AI systems, including model training pipelines, inference endpoints, and AI-powered features across Canva's platform

•Conduct threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing specifically focused on AI and machine learning attack vectors such as prompt injection, model poisoning, and data extraction

•Lead security reviews and code assessments for AI use cases, identifying risks and providing actionable recommendations to mitigate potential threats

•Assist with the development of detection rules and response playbooks tailored to AI-specific security incidents and anomalous behaviour

•Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to embed security best practices into AI development workflows and ensure AI features are secure by design