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title: AKA Security | Security Factory
url: https://akasecurity.io/
description: AKA embeds forward deployed security engineers with AI-first teams. The Security Factory builds the controls your environment needs and keeps them current.
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# Security Factory

[Let's build](https://akasecurity.io/contact)

## Trusted where AI is moving fastest.

Forbes AI 50.
Fortune 500.

AKA works with companies on both lists, from late-stage AI startups to enterprises becoming AI-first.

![Claude Partner Network](https://akasecurity.io/partners/claude-partner-network.png) ![OpenAI Partner Network](https://akasecurity.io/partners/openai-partner-network.png)

A member of the Claude and OpenAI partner networks.

![SOC 2 Type II](https://akasecurity.io/badges/soc2-align.png) ![ISO 27001](https://akasecurity.io/badges/iso27001-align.png)

SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001. Audited and accredited.

[ai-tc Prompts and tool calls checked inline](https://github.com/akasecurity/ai-tc) [claude-tools A hardened baseline for Claude Code](https://github.com/akasecurity/claude-tools) [preflight-skills Multi-harness development skills](https://github.com/akasecurity/preflight-skills)

Open source. The same tooling we bring to every engagement.

![Optiv](https://akasecurity.io/employers/optiv.svg)![Walmart](https://akasecurity.io/employers/walmart.svg)![Sumo Logic](https://akasecurity.io/employers/sumologic.svg)![Zimperium](https://akasecurity.io/employers/zimperium-mono.svg)![NetSPI](https://akasecurity.io/employers/netspi.svg)![VMware](https://akasecurity.io/employers/vmware.webp)

Senior security engineers from teams like these.

## From draft to production in three moves.

01

No hiring cycle.

A senior security engineer is working inside your team in week one, in your channels, repositories and review queue.

02

The factory builds.

Flightcrew agents write and test each control. Your team merges it through normal review.

03

It stays current.

Models and harnesses change every quarter. The controls change with them.

The work

-   Map the environment
-   Scope the first controls with your security lead
-   Join the review queue

-   Spec, write and test each control
-   Merge through normal review
-   Deploy into your environment

-   Track model and harness changes
-   Update and re-test each control
-   Keep audit evidence current

You have

A senior security engineer inside the team

Production controls in your environment

Controls that keep pace with the stack

## What AI-first companies are hiring for.

From our analysis of 15,000 job postings across 2,258 companies, including 205 AI-first companies.

8 : 1

Engineering openings per security engineering opening at AI-first companies. Elsewhere it is 5 : 1.

Company medians, 118 AI-first and 732 other companies

1 in 10

AI engineering postings name any security duty. For other engineering roles it is 1 in 5.

342 AI and 1,835 other engineering postings

46%

of security engineering openings at AI-first companies ask for agent, LLM, MCP or prompt-injection skills. Elsewhere it is 28%.

556 AI-first and 5,461 other postings

1.8×

AI-first companies name SOC 2 in security postings 1.8 times as often as everyone else.

16.9% vs 9.4% of security postings

Source: AKA Security analysis of 12,903 security and 2,177 engineering job postings, August to September 2026.