Forward Deployed AI Security Lead

Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not require Toyota support or sponsorship for immigration-related employment (e.g., H-1B, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, TN, ‘job flexibility benefits’ (also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status portability), etc. now or in the future. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future.

Who we are 

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. 

An important part of the Toyota family is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing company — delivering on Toyota's vision to move people beyond what's possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in-class customer experiences in an innovative, collaborative environment. 

Who we’re looking for

Toyota Financial Services (TFS) Technology team is looking for a highly motivated person to fill a role as a Forward Deployed AI Security Lead within the Security Intelligence Engineering organization. You'll own the intelligence platform end-to-end: from API integrations with enterprise security tools, to a cross-source correlation engine, to an agentic AI layer that autonomously triages security findings at scale, to dashboards that deliver actionable intelligence to multiple security teams. You'll operate at the intersection of security operations, AI/ML engineering, and cloud platform development — embedding directly with security team leads to understand their workflows and building AI systems that transform them. This role follows the Forward Deployed Engineer model: you embed with internal security teams as your customers, deeply understand their operational reality, and build production systems that deliver measurable outcomes. 

What you'll be doing 

• Embed directly with security team leads across multiple functions to deeply understand their workflows, tools, and pain points 

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