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# Senior Security Engineer (Security Champion), RuntimesKong · konghq.comCategory: Security EngineeringLocation: RemoteLevel: SeniorSalary: $77,180 – $95,340Are you ready to unlock intelligence?If you don’t think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we’re looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others.At Kong, our API and AI Gateway sits at the center of how Fortune 500 enterprises and AI-native startups secure and govern the flow of intelligence.Every request into a company's infrastructure goes through the Gateway first. Security isn't a side concern here, it's the top priority: you're guarding the front door.You'll be securing AI traffic while the playbook is still being written: prompt injection, agentic authorization, MCP. These are problems nobody has fully solved yet.We're looking for a Software Engineer with a security specialization to join our Runtimes team as a Security Champion: an engineer who writes real code and makes security a built-in part of how we ship.What you'll do:Run security-focused code audits, threat modeling, and secure design reviews across our AI Gateway and API Gateway capabilitiesOwn vulnerability management end-to-end: triage, reproduction, remediation, verificationPartner with AI Gateway engineering on emerging AI/LLM threat patterns (ie: prompt injection, data leakage, model abuse)Coach engineers on secure coding practices,
turning security findings into lasting team habitsContribute hands-on to Gateway feature work, with security built-in from day oneWhat you'll bring:3+ years building production software, with 2+ years in a dedicated security role (AppSec, vulnerability research, or pentesting);Solid coding skills in a object oriented language (Rust, Java, Python, Go, or similar);Practical threat-modeling experience;Working knowledge of cybersecurity (especially L7 security and authentication);Basic knowledge of AI attack vectors.Nice-to-have:Familiarity with L7 proxies/API gateway architecture (Nginx, OpenResty, Envoy, HAProxy or Kong);Experience with Lua;Open-source contributions;Willingness to learn Rust is important for where our platform is heading: we'll help you get there.What we offer:A permanent contract under the CCNL Commercio (Quadro)Premio and welfare systemHybrid work from our Milan Hub at Talent Garden Isola, and a seat at the table where security decisions actually shape what millions of API calls run through every day.About Kong:Kong Inc., the AI Connectivity Company, is building the connectivity layer of AI. Trusted by the Fortune 500 and AI-native startups alike, Kong’s unified API and AI platform enables organizations to secure, manage, accelerate, govern, and monetize the flow of intelligence across APIs and AI traffic — on any model, any cloud. For more information, visit www.konghq.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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