# Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Security

The Senior Technical Consultant (Forward Deployed Engineer) for AI Security is a senior, customer-facing technical engineer responsible for deploying, integrating, and operationalizing AI security capabilities in real-world customer and enterprise environments, with a focus on securing AI systems, LLM applications, and agentic workflows. This role works at the intersection of engineering, AI, security, data, and customer success to translate complex requirements into scalable, production-ready solutions. This individual partners closely with security leads, AI engineers, data scientists, platform teams, and infrastructure stakeholders to implement AI security controls, secure AI development pipelines, integrate security tooling for AI systems, and accelerate time to value. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of security experience and combines deep technical expertise in AI systems, model and data security, and cloud platforms with proven experience developing technical proposals and statements of work, leading cross-team collaboration, and driving customer-facing delivery at a principal level. Responsibilities Customer and Stakeholder Delivery Serve as the technical engineer for d

- **Id**: 4032058
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ahead-senior-forward-deployed-engineer-ai-security>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T15:06:24Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T18:55:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6773
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, Managed IT Services (MSP), AI Consulting & Integration, Cloud Consulting & Migration

## Company

- **Id**: 3614
- **Name**: AHEAD
- **Domain**: ahead.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ahead>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 73
- **Open postings**: 37
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.865
- **Repost share**: 0.027
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 74
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 170000
- **Max**: 200000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 200000

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Anomaly Detection** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **PowerShell** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **Red Teaming** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Anthropic** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **NIST AI RMF** — Optional: yes
- **OpenAI** — Optional: yes
- **OWASP Top 10** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T18:55:40Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 23 · green card filings: 4; Filings 12m: 23

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 74
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T20:06:52Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 200000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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