AI Security M/F (Remote - 1x Month - Lisbon)

Sysmatch is a Portuguese company that has been on the IT market for almost 20 years. Our core business is IT Outsourcing and Software Development for the finance sector. We invest a lot of effort on our client relationships and always deliver the best candidate or product available for their need and that is the main reason behind our success! At the moment we are looking for the following candidate: AI Security Engineer (Remote - 1x Month - Lisbon) (M/F) Responsibilities: - Embed security by design across AI use cases, agents, and platform integrations, with strong controls for access, secrets, logging, monitoring, sandboxing, tool and API restrictions, and external integrations; - Translate group security policies and architecture into practical controls, reusable patterns, and guidance for AI teams, ensuring alignment with risk, third-party, supplier, and operational requirements; - Prepare security-gate evidence, drive remediation from reviews, and escalate unresolved control gaps, deviations, or delivery risks; - Address AI-specific risks such as prompt injection, data leakage, insecure tool use, excessive permissions, and weak auditability through hardening and secure deployment patterns; - Support due diligence and secure implementation for external AI vendors, models, orchestration components, and APIs, with the right safeguards for data protection and segregation; - Strengthen AI incident readiness through detection, logging, response scenarios, playbooks, exercises, and close collaboration with SOC and central security teams; - Scale secure AI delivery through reusable patterns, stronger hub capability, and lessons shared back into the groupwide security model. Profile: - 7+ years in IT and cyber security, with at least some of that in transformation, digital or platform contexts; - Solid technical grounding in cloud security, identity and access management, application security and secure SDLC; - Working knowledge of AI/ML and Agentic AI security: prompt injection, data leakage, agent identity, tool-use risk, model supply chain. Familiarity with OWASP LLM Top 10, MITRE ATLAS and NIST AI RMF; Salary Range: €40k - €50k Gross/Annual + Other Components/Benefits. What we offer: - Salary classification according to the experience shown; - Good working environment with young and dynamic teams; - Integration into exciting and technologically innovative projects; - Training plan and opportunities;