Casca - Senior Security Engineer

DE'CIRCLE LLC
San Francisco, CA, United States
29 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$190,000 - $250,000
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Cyber Security Identity and Access Management Systems Development Life Cycle TypeScript Software Vulnerability Management Google Cloud Large Language Models Software Security Agentic-AI
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Virtual Agents Devsecops

Job description

  • Owning and maturing the application security program - building security tooling, processes, and secure SDLC practices that integrate naturally into how engineers ship code
  • Securing the AI agent execution surface - partnering with engineering to establish robust security architecture for agentic workflows, ensuring data privacy and mitigating AI-specific vulnerabilities
  • Driving automation of security processes - building detection pipelines, automating vulnerability management, and reducing manual security overhead
  • Leading incident response - acting as primary incident commander and turning every event into systemic improvements
  • Supporting compliance and customer trust initiatives - contributing to SOC 2, ISO 27001, and bank-driven security requirements

Requirements

We are looking for a Founding Security Lead with 4-8 years of experience to own and evolve the application security program at a fast-growing AI-native fintech startup. You’ll be a β€œsuper IC” - someone who thrives doing hands-on security work while naturally growing into technical leadership. This role is ideal for someone with a strong application security background who is passionate about securing AI agents and agentic workflows in a highly regulated banking environment. You’ll join an existing security foundation and take it to the next level as the company scales from Series A through its next phase of growth., * 4-8 years of experience as an application security engineer dealing with rapid growth

  • Strong application security background; passion for securing AI agents and agentic workflows
  • Tech stack: TypeScript, JavaScript, AWS, GCP, DevSecOps, Secure SDLC, Threat Modeling, Application Security, IAM, SOC 2, ISO 27001, AI/LLM Security

About the company

Casca is building AGI for banking, replacing decades-old legacy systems with AI-native technology that automates 90% of manual work. Founded 2023 by banking and ML experts from Stanford; backed by Peterson Ventures, Y Combinator, The Sarah Smith Fund and Clocktower Technology Ventures. 45 employees, $33M total funding. www.cascading.ai

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