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Compa

Staff Security Engineer, AI

Who can apply: Only open to applicants in: California, Colorado, Washington.
Location as listed by the employer: “Irvine, California; Seattle, Washington; Denver, Colorado”
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About this role

Compa is hiring for a Staff Security Engineer, AI role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • Significant hands-on security engineering experience with strong fundamentals and a security and privacy-first approach.
  • Experience designing, building, or securing AI systems or integrations, such as agents and tool use, retrieval over internal data, or MCP, and a working understanding of how they're attacked, including prompt injection,…
  • Deep experience with identity and access architecture: SSO and federation (SAML, OIDC), conditional access and MFA, privileged access, identity lifecycle, non-human identities, and OAuth consent and scopes.
  • Hands-on experience securing endpoints and SaaS, including device management across major operating systems, device posture in access decisions, SaaS admin controls, third-party integrations, and audit logging.
  • Strong cloud and network security fundamentals, such as cloud IAM, segmentation, and egress control.
  • A working understanding of adversary TTPs and attack paths across identity, endpoint, cloud, and SaaS.
  • A builder's habits: you make the secure way the default instead of asking people to follow instructions. You'd push an MDM policy rather than send a how-to, reach for code to automate what repeats, and keep things like…
  • Demonstrated staff-level judgment: reasoning from requirements to architecture before tools, turning novel problems into concrete plans, and explaining trade-offs and residual risk effectively to technical and non-techn…

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