AI Architect
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
TENEX is an AI-native, automation-first, built-for-scale Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider. We are a force multiplier for defenders, helping organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture through advanced threat detection, rapid response, and continuous protection. Our team is composed of industry experts with deep experience in cybersecurity, automation and AI-driven solutions. Backed by leading investors, we are rapidly growing and seeking top talent to join our mission of revolutionizing the AI-Native MDR landscape.
We’re a fast growing startup backed by industry experts and top tier investors led by Crosspoint Capital Partners and also backed by Shield Capital, DTCP (formerly Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners), Deepwork Capital, and the Florida Opportunity Fund. Seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). As an early employee, you’ll play a meaningful role in defining and building our culture. Get in on the ground floor. We’re a small but well-funded team that just raised a substantial round – joining now comes with limited risk and unlimited upside.
As an AI Architect at TENEX, you will be a key technical leader responsible for defining the architecture, design, and execution of our scalable, high-performance AI systems. You will play a crucial role in shaping the technical vision of our AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, ensuring they are reliable and scale to handle billions of security events. You will remain deeply hands-on, leading cross-functional design, making key technical decisions, and mentoring senior engineers.
Location: This role will require being onsite Monday - Thursday in our San Jose, CA, Sarasota FL or Kansas City, MO office. WFH on Friday.
Job Responsibilities
- Set Technical Strategy & Vision: Oversee the design and architecture of scalable, reliable, and secure systems that power our autonomous detection, RAG-backed investigation, and auto-remediation workflows. Define the technical strategy an...