Security Advocate
Nightfall AI
- United States
- Mid Level
- 5+ years
- Posted
Skills
Required
- security engineering / detection engineering / incident response / insider risk/DLP / security research / sales engineering
- DLP
- APIs
- debug
- endpoints
- AI tools
- CASB
- SIEM
- EDR
- LLMs
- AI agents
- MCP
- SOC
Preferred
- open-source
Join Nightfall, a leading data security company, as a Security Advocate. In this hands-on security research role, you will test new AI models and tools against realistic enterprise workflows, find data exposures, and communicate your findings to security teams. You will also build open-source tools, give talks at conferences, and create demo environments for sales engineers. Enjoy competitive pay, equity, flexible time off, and comprehensive health benefits.
Responsibilities
- Conduire des investigations techniques de bout en bout sur les modèles d'IA et les outils, en identifiant les fuites de données et en démontrant les résultats aux équipes de sécurité.
- Créer des outils open-source, des détections, des scanners et des laboratoires que les praticiens utilisent réellement, et maintenir ces outils après leur lancement.
- Participer activement à la communauté de la sécurité, en donnant des conférences, en animant des ateliers pratiques et en rejoignant des podcasts et des livestreams.
- An established public voice in security: talks, a podcast, research write-ups, open-source projects or a following practitioners trust
Requirements
- Public work can be a small tool, a strong write-up or a clear demo. We care about the quality of your thinking and what you built, not the title you held
- You can code, work with APIs and debug across unfamiliar systems
- You enjoy talking with security practitioners and engineers, on camera and in person
- 5+ years in security engineering, detection engineering, incident response, insider risk/DLP, security research or sales engineering
- You can explain a technical finding clearly and defend it under questioning
- You understand how enterprise data moves across SaaS, endpoints and AI tools, and how security controls like DLP, CASB, SIEM and EDR work
- You follow through on the software and content you publish
- Experience as a security advocate, evangelist or DevRel at a security vendor; hands-on work with LLMs, AI agents or MCP; SOC or data security operations experience
Pay
USD 150,000 - 200,000
