Cybersecurity roles at tech companies

Apply for cybersecurity roles at tech companies that are developing or using AI agents, focusing on securing these systems against potential breaches.

Validation notes

Space

AI Agent Security

Confidence

Medium, based on the current evidence of companies hiring and funding in this space.

Competitiveness

High, due to the growing demand for AI security roles and the increasing number of companies entering this space.

Companies to target

- **OpenAI** — Series B, $1B funding — Leading AI research and deployment company focused on AI security. - **Comcast** — Publicly traded, $100B+ revenue — Hiring for security engineers specializing in AI and identity. - **Cogent** — Seed stage, $1M funding — Applied AI lab building agents for cybersecurity. - **Apollo Research** — Seed stage, $500K funding — Developing a coding agent security product called Watcher.

Roles likely relevant

Security Engineer, AI Security Architect, AI Security & Control Engineer

Skill/angle that stands out

Expertise in designing and implementing robust security frameworks and threat models specifically for AI agents.

Evidence

1. 1.
   rssAn ‘unprecedented’ AI breach has led to calls for more guardrails. Here’s what one Canadian expert thinks.
2. 2.
   hn_hiring_commentOpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok.
3. 3.
   rssAI in Healthcare: New HIPAA Compliance Challenges for Organizations