# Staff DevSecOps Engineer (R5824) at Shield AI

- Company: Shield AI
- What the company does: Autonomy for the world. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://shield.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Diego, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $230K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-18
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/b4bbd2da-14d5-4518-a22b-0c30fa82c200
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/shield-ai-staff-devsecops-engineer-r5824-2/

## About the role

Identify security weaknesses in infrastructure, containers, and delivery systems and drive remediation with owning teams

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of related experience for Senior Engineer or 7+ years for Staff Engineer, or equivalent education and experience
- Experience implementing security controls in AWS or another major cloud environment
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automated infrastructure provisioning
- Experience securing containerized workloads and building or maintaining hardened container images
- Experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD or software delivery systems
- Experience with vulnerability management, dependency scanning, container scanning, or configuration validation

Tags: Software Ops