Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security
OpenAI
- Location
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Type
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $292,500 – $405,000 per year
- Posted
- Jan 11, 2022
- Last checked
- Oct 13, 2026
Last seen in the source feed: Oct 13, 2026.
Application link last checked: Oct 12, 2026. The check could not confirm opening status.
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This role at a glance
- Pay. About $348,800 a year at the midpoint, more than 91% of the 220 open full-time AI Safety & Governance roles here that list pay (median about $170,000).
- Competition for attention. 314 open full-time AI Safety & Governance roles on Remote Impact right now, 23 of them posted in the last week.
- OpenAI has 33 other open remote roles here: see them all, or visit their careers page.
Job description
Core responsibilities:
- Design and build security controls across diverse infrastructure layers to defend against sophisticated adversaries and insider threats
- Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy security enhancements across broad-scale infrastructure
- Tackle high-impact projects like checkpoint encryption, network isolation, and secret management for AI workloads
- Secure cloud platforms, on-prem deployments, and datacenters from construction to multi-tenant use
The difference you'll make
This role helps secure AI infrastructure against sophisticated threats, ensuring the safe development and deployment of advanced AI systems that can benefit humanity.
What makes you a great fit
Required skills and qualifications:
- Experience implementing container security, orchestration security, and authentication/authorization systems
- Knowledge of infrastructure security across cloud platforms, on-prem deployments, and datacenters
- Ability to work on security controls for diverse infrastructure layers
- Experience with security enhancements for broad-scale infrastructure
Benefits
No benefits information provided in the job description.
About OpenAI
WebsiteOpenAI is an AI research and deployment company with the mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.
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