Staff AI Engineer (f/m/x)

eye-securityThe Hague - hybridTechnology

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Salary

Not listed

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Remote

Experience

Senior

Posted

11 Sept 2026

Status

Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Based in The Hague with a hybrid setup, this position is a Staff AI Engineer role at eye-security that suits an experienced cybersecurity professional looking to lead AI security initiatives and build agentic systems. The professional joining this team will champion AI security, independently research opportunities, and turn successful experiments into production capabilities.

Role Overview

The Staff AI Engineer position at eye-security focuses on expanding agentic Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities, developing agentic workflows at scale, and securing internal AI systems. The person in this role will work closely with the Research and Innovation team and principals to prototype solutions, translate them into customer-facing tools, and track the evolving threat landscape related to large language models and autonomous agents.

Key Responsibilities

Expand Agentic SOC capabilities by collaborating directly with analysts to identify workflows for triage, investigation, and response that benefit from automation.

Develop agentic workflows at scale to help identify relevant vulnerabilities, validate exploitability, and prioritize actions across customer environments.

Translate prototypes into shippable customer tools, such as browser extensions and agentic skills.

Secure internal AI systems by assessing large language model, RAG, and agentic platforms for risks like prompt injection, data leakage, and unsafe tool use.

Research and track emerging attack techniques against AI systems along with relevant guidance from NIST, OWASP, and ENISA.

Write technical research articles for the company blog and represent the organization externally through technical content and talks.

Requirements

Strong hands-on cybersecurity background in areas such as incident response, SOC operations, threat detection, security engineering, or offensive security.

Staff-level technical judgment with the ability to independently identify valuable research questions, build working prototypes, and influence specialists without formal authority.

Demonstrable hands-on interest in artificial intelligence through professional work, personal projects, open-source contributions, or experience with agents, large language models, and RAG systems.

Working proficiency in the English language.

Nice to Have

Prior offensive security background in vulnerability research, red teaming, or penetration testing applicable to the AI domain.

Contributions to the AI security community, including conference talks, published jailbreaks, or involvement in MITRE ATLAS and the OWASP LLM Top 10.

Experience working with managed large language model platforms like Bedrock.

Proficiency in Dutch or German languages.

Skills and Tools

Large Language Models (LLMs)

RAG systems

Agentic systems

Managed LLM platforms (e.g., Bedrock)

Browser extensions

Salary and Benefits

Technical ownership over AI security approaches both internally and in the market

Direct pathway from research findings to shipped mitigations

Collaboration with a team offering hands-on AI expertise and cross-functional cooperation

Quarterly get-togethers and an annual company-wide retreat

Generous time-off policy including a volunteering day and dedicated wellbeing time off

About the Company

eye-security operates in the cybersecurity sector, offering managed detection and response, incident response, and threat hunting services. The Research and Innovation team explores problems situated just ahead of operational teams, designing agentic tooling and performing vulnerability research. The organization shares its findings publicly on its research blog and presents at industry events such as BlackHat.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

LLMs RAG Bedrock Agentic systems LLM

Questions candidates ask

Where is this job located?

The role is based in The Hague with a hybrid working arrangement.

What are the primary focus areas for this position?

Initial focus areas include building an Agentic SOC, driving AI-driven vulnerability hunting, and securing the company's internal AI systems.

Is AI experience required?

Candidates need demonstrable hands-on interest and experience with LLMs, agents, RAG, or related systems through professional work, research, or substantial personal projects.

What language proficiency is necessary?

Working proficiency in English is required. Knowledge of Dutch or German is considered a plus.

Are there opportunities to publish research?

Yes, team members write technical research for the company blog and represent the organization externally through talks and technical content.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official eye-security careers page.

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