Staff Security Engineer- AI Security (remote across Australia)
Canva
Sydney
5 days ago
Staff Security Engineer- AI Security (remote across Australia)
Canva is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to build a specialized AI Security capability. The role involves defining strategic direction, leading novel research into AI threats, and embedding secure-by-design patterns across the platform. Candidates need deep expertise in AI security and a track record of research and innovation.
Hybrid
Full-time
Principal
AI Security
Threat Modeling
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
AI securitythreat modelingvulnerability assessmentpenetration testingprompt injectionmodel poisoningdata extractionsecure-by-designdetection rulesincident response
Soft Skills
communicationmentoringleadershipproblem-solvingcollaborationself-motivationadaptabilitystrategic thinkinginfluencetrust-building
Key Responsibilities
- Define strategic direction and security frameworks for AI systems at scale
- Lead novel research into emerging AI security threats and attack vectors
- Serve as technical authority for AI security across Canva
- Drive strategy and development of detection rules and response playbooks for AI-specific incidents
- Lead organization-wide AI security standards and best practices
SecurityAI SecurityStaff EngineerRemote AustraliaCanvaFull-timeHybridInformation TechnologySoftware Development