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Ricursive Intelligence

Founding Security Engineer

IT / SecurityPalo AltoOn-SiteFull-TimePosted Jan 19, 2026

About the role

Ricursive Intelligence is a frontier AI Lab focused on building self-improving systems, starting with chip design. We are reinventing chip development and closing the loop between AI and the hardware that fuels it, recursively accelerating the path to artificial superintelligence.

Ricursive is hiring a best-in-class founding professional to lead our IT and holistic security efforts. We’re looking for a hands-on builder with deep technical experience to own our defensive posture, spanning internal network hardening, cloud infrastructure, and defense against social engineering attacks. You will architect and manage the IT systems that protect our core and our partners' intellectual property, ensuring a pragmatic balance between world-class security and research speed.