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Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer

A leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations' greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people.
Cork, Ireland
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity company, is seeking a Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer to join their AI Forge team in Cork, Ireland. The AI Forge is an internal machine learning group that consults across Proofpoint's entire product portfolio, developing data-driven features using various model architectures from tree-based models to state-of-the-art transformers.

As a Privacy AI Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in developing the Privacy Attested AI Platform, ensuring data privacy while enabling advanced AI model training. You'll work at the intersection of platform engineering, machine learning, and security, protecting sensitive data while leveraging it for AI-driven cybersecurity solutions.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in privacy-preserving AI, cloud infrastructure, and security. You'll collaborate with AI researchers and engineers, implement privacy-focused architectures, and ensure compliance with global data protection regulations.

Proofpoint has been recognized with multiple Best Places to Work Awards in 2024, including Best Career Growth and Best Engineering Teams. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with nine employee-led inclusion groups supporting professional growth and workplace culture.

This role is perfect for candidates passionate about AI security, privacy-preserving technologies, and building scalable infrastructure. You'll be part of a team protecting approximately 8,000 enterprise customers worldwide, making a real impact in cybersecurity while working with innovative minds globally.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer

  • Design and implement privacy-preserving AI techniques to protect sensitive data
  • Build scalable and compliant AI infrastructure that aligns with GDPR, CCPA, and other data protection regulations
  • Collaborate with AI researchers and engineers to integrate privacy-focused architectures into large-scale AI models
  • Work closely with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) to deploy secure AI workflows
  • Stay up to date with the latest research in privacy-enhancing technologies and AI security

Requirements For Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Expertise in building public cloud infrastructure, utilizing tools such as Terraform
  • Familiarity with Linux containers and orchestration systems such as Kubernetes
  • Strong Python skills for both scripting and application development
  • Knowledge of data security, encryption protocols, and cryptographic techniques
  • Familiarity with cloud-based AI model training and secure distributed computing
  • Understanding of regulatory frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, AI Act) related to AI and data security
  • Experience with privacy-preserving AI techniques
  • Strong background in security topics
  • Understanding of threat models in AI security and adversarial machine learning

Benefits For Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer

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Dental Insurance
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  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Global Culture
  • Employee Inclusion Groups
  • Professional Development

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