Sr Staff Engineer — AI Security Architecture (HYBRID)

GEICO

Hybrid Actively hiring
Seattle, WA · Palo Alto, CA · Dallas, TX · Bethesda, MD Posted 11 days ago $120,000$260,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

GEICO seeks a Senior Staff Engineer in AI Security Architecture to join its innovative team, focusing on designing and implementing advanced cybersecurity automation systems using Python and cutting-edge AI technologies. This role involves creating agentic AI systems, refining complex prompts for LLM workflows, conducting security architecture reviews, and integrating with enterprise platforms like Azure AD and Slack. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security architecture, hands-on experience building fully autonomous AI systems, and proficiency in Terraform or Ansible for infrastructure automation. Additionally, expertise in CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration is essential, as the role requires operationalizing security controls at scale within a large enterprise environment.

Skills

Python Terraform Ansible CI/CD Kubernetes Docker Azure Azure AD Azure DevOps Slack Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL React OAuth OIDC

What you'll do

  • Design and build agentic AI systems including React loops and RAG pipelines in Python.
  • Conduct security architecture reviews using AI to identify weaknesses early in development.
  • Write complex prompts for LLM-powered workflows that encode security knowledge.
  • Build integrations with enterprise platforms like Azure AD, Slack, and internal APIs.
  • Develop infrastructure-as-code and automation tooling using Terraform or Ansible.
  • Apply CI/CD pipelines and containerization techniques to secure and build systems.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of software engineering or security engineering experience.
  • Hands-on experience building agentic AI systems and writing complex prompts for LLM workflows.
  • Strong Python skills with a focus on maintaining clean codebases in production environments.
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Terraform or Ansible for infrastructure automation and security controls at scale.
  • Broad knowledge of cloud provider services (Azure preferred) and enterprise auth integrations.

Market check

Salary context

This $120,000–$260,000 range sits above 40% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$158,150$241,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,000$245,112

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About GEICO

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is one of the largest auto insurers in the United States, offering affordable auto, home, renters, and other personal insurance products. Industry: Insurance

GEICO currently has 128 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$230,000 across 128 roles with salary data.

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