security
Posted Oct 29, 2025Senior Security Engineer
at Cohere
Toronto, CanadaRemote
Requirements
- We’re training and deploying frontier models for developers and enterprises who are building AI systems to power magical experiences like content generation, semantic search, RAG, and agents.
- We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI.
- experience in Application/Product Security or Security Operations with a strong focus on security tool onboarding and optimization - You have an understanding of vulnerability management, network security, cloud security concepts, and industry best practices across many fields of security - You are comfortable with ambiguity and are able to make informed decisions with little data - You employ a flexible and constructive approach when solving problems - You are able to make trade-offs between build vs.
- buy decisions - help build solutions and able to review what tools are available - You understand secure engineering best practices, can articulate problem statements and propose solutions to both technically savvy and non-technical audiences - You have a deep technical understanding of common security vulnerabilities and risks, as well as countermeasures and compensating controls - You’re a hands-on security engineer interested in automating controls If some of the above doesn’t line up perfectly with
Benefits
- Full-Time Employees at Cohere enjoy these Perks: 🤝 An open and inclusive culture and work environment 🧑💻 Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research 🍽 Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks 🦷 Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health 🐣 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months 🎨 Personal enrichment
- benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement 🏙 Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend ✈️ 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)
Contact
- Should you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please submit an Accommodations Request Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12a6IrLdF3kI2nonKSr4tiFuz18rLQbaeYV-JM9L4o9Q/edit, and we will work together to meet your needs.
Additional details
- Who are we? Our mission is to scale intelligence to serve humanity.
- Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers.
- We like to work hard and move fast to do what’s best for our customers.
- Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are passionate about their craft.
- Each person is one of the best in the world at what they do.
- We believe that a diverse range of perspectives is a requirement for building great products.
- you will: - Serve as trusted advisor to team’s leadership and partner teams by clearly articulating business risks associated with security issues - Lead security operation functions – including vulnerability management, SAST, DAST, detection engineering, and incident response – in CI/CD and cloud-native production environments - Integrate security into our applications throughout the software development lifecycle - Collaborate with product and development teams, driving the success of larger projects to
- We value and celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment for all.
- We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities.