Deadline: June 13, 2026
The Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI4I) is an Institute that aims to enhance scientific research, technological transfer, and, more generally, the innovation capacity of the Country, promoting its positive impact on industry, services and public administration. To this end, the Institute contributes to creating a research and innovation infrastructure that employs artificial intelligence methods, with particular reference to manufacturing processes, within the framework of the Industry 4.0 process and its entire value chain. The Institute establishes relationships with similar entities and organizations in Italy and abroad, including Competence Centers and European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs).
Are you looking to support the future of industrial innovation?
The AI Security Lab is looking for a creative and highly motivated Research Engineer to join our founding team and help build the next generation of secure agentic AI systems through practical implementation of cutting‑edge security solutions.
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As a research engineer , you will be instrumental in designing and implementing our end‑to‑end security platform that enables secure AI deployment at scale. This position offers the unique opportunity to architect secure AI solutions from first principles, translating theoretical security concepts into production‑ready systems. Your work will focus on creating foundational infrastructure for AI red teaming, secure agent execution environments, verification protocols, and continuous monitoring frameworks that protect AI systems during runtime and safeguard data throughout processing, storage, and transfer. Working alongside security researchers and engineers, you’ll bridge the gap between frontier research and practical deployment, ensuring that advanced AI agents can operate securely in real‑world environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable security platforms for AI agents and large l

📌 Research Engineer Position on Secure Agentic AI Systems (Italia)
🏢 AI4I Foundation
📍 Italia