Sr Agentic AI/ NHI Security Engineer/ Architect – Remote

Job Description

Company: Beacon Hill

Location: Richmond, US

Sr Agentic AI/ NHI Security Engineer/ Architect – Remote (1456997) Charlotte, North Carolina
Senior Security Engineer – NHI (Machine Identity) Governance
Location: Remote | Duration: 6-Month Contract

Overview
We’re seeking a

Senior Engineer

to lead Non-Human Identity (NHI) governance as AI adoption accelerates. This role sits at the intersection of

Identity, Cloud, and Cybersecurity , owning the rollout of an NHI platform and building the operational foundation for secure AI and machine identity management.

This is a

hands-on, high-visibility role

with strong cross-functional impact-not a policy-only position.

Key Responsibilities
Lead deployment and operationalization of the NHI governance platform

Build workflows for machine identity lifecycle (provisioning, rotation, access reviews, decommissioning)

Establish governance processes for service accounts, API keys, and tokens

Identify and remediate orphaned or ungoverned credentials

Partner across Identity, Cloud, Security, and AI teams to enforce scalable controls

Develop dashboards, reporting, and operational documentation

Required Qualifications
5+ years in Infrastructure, Identity, or Security Engineering

Experience with secrets management tools (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault)

Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP

Familiarity with OAuth, OIDC, SAML, and API-based authentication

Experience implementing enterprise security or identity platforms

Nice to Have
Experience with NHI/security platforms (e.g., Entro Security, Astrix)

Exposure to AI agents and machine-to-machine authentication

Security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, etc.)

Why This Role
Greenfield build with executive support

High-impact role supporting AI security initiatives

Strong collaboration across engineering and security teams

Source: Jobilize