Security and Reliability Engineer
Black Forest Labs
United States · Germany · Remote
Posted on Apr 24, 2025
Black Forest Labs is a cutting-edge startup pioneering generative image and video models. Our team, which invented Stable Diffusion, Stable Video Diffusion, and FLUX.1, is currently seeking a strong security engineer to work closely with our team in building and implementing world class security infrastructure and ensuring regulatory compliance across the business.
Role:
- End to end ownership of Black Forest Labs internal application and infrastructure security.
- Architecting and developing internal security infrastructure.
- Guiding the company through the implementation of regulatory frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001.
- Owning customer and vendor relationships regarding Black Forest Labs security.
Ideal experiences:
- Passion for both application and infrastructure security
- Prior hands-on ownership of SOC 2 or ISO 27001 programs
- Ability to drive gap analysis → remediation → audit end-to-end
- Comfortable speaking with external auditors, enterprise customers, and internal engineers
- Able to balance long-term strategy with immediate security wins
Nice to have:
- Familiar with Vanta / Hypercomply / Cacilian
- Keen interest in or background in API first AI businesses.
- Previously owned security in a startup from the ground up.