Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer – Generative AI

General Information

Job Title Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer – Generative AI Job ID 13935 City Morrisville State/Province North Carolina Date Posted 06-Jan-2026 Job Category Engineering Job Subcategory Cyber Security Engineering Hire Type Employee Remote Eligible No Base Salary Range: $161000 - $242000

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a passion for protecting cutting-edge AI technologies. Your expertise bridges deep technical security skills with a nuanced understanding of generative AI (GenAI) systems, architectures, and ethical frameworks. You thrive in dynamic, high-impact environments and are well-versed in emerging threats such as prompt injections, adversarial attacks, and data leakage in AI/ML infrastructures. You possess a strategic mindset, always looking ahead to anticipate risks and proactively design solutions that secure both corporate and customer-facing applications. Collaboration comes naturally to you; you work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, from AI researchers to cloud architects, and communicate complex concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike. You are a mentor, dedicated to fostering a culture of responsible AI development and security awareness throughout the organization. As an adaptable and innovative thinker, you are motivated by the challenge of evolving threat landscapes and are relentless in your pursuit of excellence. If you are ready to make a tangible impact on the future of secure AI, Synopsys offers you a platform to lead, inspire, and grow.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Design and implement advanced security controls for AI/ML systems, focusing on threats unique to generative AI such as adversarial examples, prompt injections, and jail