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Sr. AI Security Engineer

LPL Financial
LPL Financial Salary
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2025
What if you could build a career where ambition meets innovation? At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence.

What if you could have access to cutting-edge resources, a collaborative environment, and the freedom to make an impact? If you're ready to take the next step, discover what’s possible with LPL Financial.

Job Overview:

We are looking for a passionate AI Security Engineer to join our Cyber security team and help secure our organization’s growing use of AI technologies. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who has a broad understanding of security principles and is eager to apply them in the evolving world of AI.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the development and implementation of governance policies and security standards for AI usage.
  • Collaborate on the integration of tools and security controls across various AI enabled platforms and services.
  • Contribute to the discovery and documentation of AI use cases throughout the organization.
  • Help design and apply the right security, privacy, and compliance frameworks for AI systems.
  • Work cross functionally with data, engineering, and compliance teams to ensure responsible and secure AI adoption.


What are we looking for?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Required:

  • 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, DevSecOps, or a related field is required.
  • Foundational understanding of cybersecurity programs and risk management.
  • Familiarity with data protection, security automation, and network security concepts.
  • Exposure to security engineering and architecture principles.
  • Curiosity and adaptability to work on emerging technologies like AI in a security context.


Preferred:

  • You're someone who may have started as a junior engineer or analyst and is now ready to take the next step, diving into the complex but exciting world of AI security. You bring broad knowledge, strong collaboration skills, and a desire to grow alongside a team that's shaping the secure future of AI


Pay Range:

$97,725-$162,875/year

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity

At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

Why LPL?

  • Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here!
  • Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here!
  • Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission—taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here!
  • Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here!
  • Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here!
  • Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here!
  • Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here!


Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.

Information on Interviews:

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.

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