SeniorAISecurityEngineerII

Senior AI Security Engineer II Deep experience across AI security, application security, cloud security or security engineering, with hands-on exposure to LLMs, RAG systems and AI APIs Shape how AI security is embedded across Zip’s next generation products, LLM applications and agentic workflows, helping protect millions of customers and merchants Hybrid working flexibility, with team connection days in our Sydney or Melbourne offices Write your story with a career at Zip Join Zip’s Technology function, responsible for building and maintaining seamless, secure and sustainable platforms that enable customers to shop with confidence and merchant partners to grow their brands. As part of our Cyber Security team, you’ll play a key role in helping Zip adopt AI safely, responsibly and at scale. Working across AI-enabled products, internal tooling and emerging technologies, you’ll partner closely with Engineering, Product, Data, Privacy, Legal and Risk teams to embed security by design into how we build and deliver. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of AI security, tackling evolving threats and designing practical controls that protect customers, merchants and Zipsters alike. You’ll bring a pragmatic and forward-thinking approach to threat modelling, secure AI architecture and risk reduction, while helping shape the future of AI governance and security practices across the business. What you’ll own Lead security reviews and threat modelling activities across AI-enabled products, LLM applications, RAG systems, agentic workflows and AI APIs Identify and assess AI-specific threats including prompt injection, model abuse, sensitive data disclosure, insecure output handling, excessive agency and model or data poisoning risks Design and implement secure AI patterns including least-privilege access controls, output validation, audit logging, monitoring, abuse detection and human approval workflows Partner with Engineering teams to embed AI security controls into SDL