Vikas, ai security engineer

Vikas

AI Security Engineer

Cluj-Napoca, Romania · Europe/Bucharest (UTC+3) · 6 years of experience

Vikas focuses on securing AI applications, data paths, model supply chains, and agent permissions.

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Why this profile fits

AI-specific threat modeling

Covers prompt injection, sensitive-data exposure, unsafe tool use, model supply chains, and excessive agency.

Least-privilege architecture

Scopes identities, tools, data access, secrets, and network paths to the minimum required for each workload.

Adversarial validation

Turns abuse cases and incidents into repeatable tests, monitoring signals, and response playbooks.

Relevant toolkit

Threat ModelingIAMKubernetes SecurityLLM Red TeamingSIEM

Delivery evidence

Selected work

GPU Workload Security Baseline

cloud platforms

Designed and delivered a AI security programme focused on Kubernetes security for AI workloads; reduced critical cluster-policy findings by 71% across GPU namespaces. The release included threat models, least-privilege controls, adversarial tests, logging, and incident playbooks mapped to OWASP guidance.

Threat ModelingPython

Kubernetes Policy Verification Pipeline

cloud platforms operations

Built the supporting control and measurement layer for the primary system, covering review queues, regression checks, operational visibility, and a documented handoff to the owning team.

Threat ModelingKubernetes Security
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Relevant experience

Career timeline

AI Security Engineer

2024–Present

Devlyn client assignments · Remote

  • Led Kubernetes security for AI workloads delivery for a cloud platforms team and reduced critical cluster-policy findings by 71% across GPU namespaces.

Software Engineer

Nov 2024–Present

ViitorCloud Technologies · Cluj-Napoca, Romania

  • Built production systems in cloud platforms, with increasing ownership of reliability, testing, and stakeholder delivery.

Software Engineer

Apr 2023–Apr 2024

Skyvera · Cluj-Napoca, Romania

  • Built production systems in cloud platforms, with increasing ownership of reliability, testing, and stakeholder delivery.

Skill depth

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Competency shapeAssessment across the same six dimensions used for every profile.

Relevant experience by skill

Threat Modeling6 years
Python5 years
IAM4 years
Kubernetes Security3 years
LLM Red Teaming6 years
SIEM5 years
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Languages

PythonTypeScriptSQLBash

Frameworks

PythonIAMKubernetes SecurityOPAVaultSemgrep

Tools

Burp SuiteFalcoTerraformGitHub ActionsDocker

Platforms

AWSGoogle CloudAzureKubernetes

Storage

VaultS3PostgreSQLSecurity Lake

Paradigms

Secure-by-design AIZero trustAdversarial testingSupply-chain security

Credentials

Certifications

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Amazon Web Services · 2025 · Certified

Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist

Cloud Native Computing Foundation · 2024 · Certified

Communication

Languages

English

Fluent

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