Coupang

Staff Security Engineer (AI GRC)

Coupang · Seoul, South Korea

Posted 16 days ago

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This role has been open
16 days
Coupang's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Coupang's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Coupang
high
365 stale, 14 reposted of 717 open
Hiring momentum
1065 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Staff AI Security Governance Engineer will work within Coupang's AI GRC team to define and architect the enterprise AI risk framework, translating regulatory requirements into actionable policy-as-code specifications. This role involves collaborating with various teams, including AI/ML engineers and security architects, to ensure that governance and security requirements are integrated into AI development processes and that ongoing compliance and monitoring are maintained.

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Software Engineering, or a related technical/policy field.
  • 10+ years of experience in Information Security, Technical GRC, Security Architecture, or AI/Cloud Governance.
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML security risks, cloud security architecture (AWS), and privacy/data protection principles.
  • Strong technical literacy to evaluate system architecture diagrams, interpret API/data flow models, and translate policy requirements into technical specifications for engineering and assurance teams.
  • Proven track record of architecting governance frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, NIST CSF, PIPA) in tech-driven environments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Nice to have

  • Experience defining policy-as-code specifications, continuous control monitoring logic, or automated compliance guardrails in cloud environments.
  • Hands-on familiarity with AI/ML pipelines, LLM integration architectures, data tokenization techniques, or cloud control planes.
  • Experience partnering with operational audit/assurance teams to operationalize GRC metrics and controls.
  • Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or specialized AI security/governance credentials).

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed in the posting.
  • The role requires a deep understanding of complex AI regulatory requirements and technical security architecture, which may be challenging for some candidates.
  • The recruitment process includes multiple interview stages, which may be time-consuming.
  • Job titles and responsibilities may change based on the candidate’s overall experience, which could lead to uncertainty about the final role.

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Listed by Coupang on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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