Senior AI Platform Security Engineer
BMW AG
München, Germany
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English, German Experience level
SeniorJob location
München, Germany
Tech stack
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Continuous Integration
Disaster Recovery
Python
TypeScript
System Availability
Large Language Models
Information Technology
Microservices
Job description
- You take strategic ownership of an AI Moderation Layer as a hardened platform service: define architecture standards, security policies, SLAs/SLOs, and ensure global scalability and integration with AI platform services.You design and lead a multi-layered defense strategy against jailbreaks, prompt injection, data exfiltration, and tool misuse through advanced input/output scanners, safety filters, and autonomous agents.
- You establish and continuously improve the security lifecycle for LLMs/Agents: threat modeling, attack simulations, red teaming, LLM-specific pentests, automated security assessments, and incident response frameworks.
- You act as a trusted advisor for legal, compliance, and data protection teams, shaping governance and regulatory alignment for AI security.
- You drive operational excellence: define KPIs, implement canary rollouts, optimize cost/performance, scale to additional data sources, and ensure 24/7 reliability.
- You mentor and guide an agile team of engineers and data scientists, fostering best practices in architecture, security, and platform engineering.
- You ensure enterprise-grade quality of platform services regarding architecture, code, IT security, compliance, documentation, and operational KPIs., * Challenging projects with which we shape the mobility of tomorrow together.
- Diverse personal and professional development opportunities.
- Attractive, fair, and performance-based remuneration.
- High job security.
- Annual special payments such as vacation pay, Christmas bonus, and profit sharing.
- Flexible working hours including six weeks of annual leave and overtime compensation.
- Discounted BMW & MINI conditions.
- Many other benefits at bmw.jobs/benefits
Requirements
Do you have experience in TypeScript?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * University degree in computer science, mathematics, or a comparable field with an IT focus, or equivalent qualification.
- 8+ years of experience in software or platform security and architecture in cloud environments (Azure/AWS), including containerized microservices, CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, service mesh, SLOs, high availability, and disaster recovery.
- Deep expertise in LLM and agent security: advanced protection against jailbreaks, prompt and indirect injection, input/output scanners, policy engines, and moderation strategies.
- Proven leadership in security lifecycle and compliance: threat modeling, red teaming, LLM-specific pentests, automated security assessments in CI/CD, telemetry, alerting, and incident response.
- Strong engineering background with architectural decision-making: Python, C# or TypeScript, REST and event-driven systems, observability practices, and experience with agile methods.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills; business fluent English required, German is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor teams in complex, high-security environments.
About the company
Networks are about more than just IT. They are about connecting people who make things possible. Close teamwork is key to understanding how IT can help integrate processes into systems. We put this insight into practice, and it's part of our success.
We drive the AI transformation of the BMW Group with innovative platform services. Our team develops and operates secure, scalable solutions for the entire lifecycle of AI models, enabling sustainable, efficient, and compliance-compliant AI use cases.