Security Operations AI Engineer, Contract
Overview of Role
In this role, you will manage multiple aspects of AI information security operations, response, and engineering with a specialized focus on securing AI/ML systems and infrastructure. This position will contribute to a team focusing on incident response, playbook development and execution, operational engineering, AI governance, tooling maintenance, and serving as a key participant in Information Security and AI governance programs. You will work in close collaboration with all IT and AI/ML teams to design and support effective Information Security Operations for International, with emphasis on emerging AI threats and generative AI security.
Responsibilities
Manages and is responsible for the successful completion of all tasks in assigned projects.
Contribute to the Security Operations and Engineering Team focused on maintaining the security integrity of the client's mission critical suite of applications.
Available 24/7 for any critical security incident response that may arise which requires immediate resolution.
Work to ensure security tooling within environments is operational and operating at needed levels of service and availability.
Ensure operational practices provide a sound foundation that utilizes tools and processes for rapid identification of security events to address and mitigate risks.
Assist in Plan, organize, and execute multiple responsibilities to achieve project goals and provide technical leadership to move operational projects to completion.
Contribute to security requirements, standards, procedures, and reference architectures to comply with policies and technical standards.
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks specific to AI/ML security threats including prompt injection, model poisoning, data exfiltration, and adversarial attacks.
Monitor and secure generative AI systems, large language models (LLMs), and AI-powered applications within environments.
Contribute to AI governance frameworks and policies ensuring responsible AI practices and compliance with AI-specific security standards.
Analyze and evaluate security implications of new AI/ML tools and platforms before deployment to production environments.
Participate in AI threat intelligence activities and stay current with emerging AI security vulnerabilities and attack methodologies.
Conduct post-incident analysis for AI-related security events and develop preventive measures specific to AI threat vectors.
Review and validate AI model security properties, including robustness against adversarial inputs and data privacy protections.
Qualifications
Manages and is responsible for the successful completion of all tasks in assigned projects.
Contribute to Security Operations and Engineering Team focused on maintaining the security integrity of mission critical suite of applications.
Serve as a key engineering contributor for AI operations, building and maintaining the tooling, pipelines, and telemetry that support secure deployment of AI/ML systems.
Work to ensure security tooling within environments is operational and operating at needed levels of service and availability.
Engineer operational practices, tooling, and detection pipelines that provide a sound foundation for identifying and addressing AI/ML security events.
Contribute to “Continuous Improvement and Posture Management” efforts, in respect to information security tooling, response playbooks, and systems.
Assist in Plan, organize, and execute multiple responsibilities to achieve project goals and provide technical leadership to move operational projects to completion.
Contribute to security requirements, standards, procedures, and reference architectures to comply with policies and technical standards.
Engineer detection logic and playbooks specific to AI/ML security threats including prompt injection, model poisoning, data exfiltration, and adversarial attacks.
Monitor and secure generative AI systems, large language models (LLMs), and AI-powered applications within environments.
Contribute to AI governance frameworks and policies ensuring responsible AI practices and compliance with AI-specific security standards.
Analyze and evaluate security implications of new AI/ML tools and platforms before deployment to production environments.
Participate in AI threat intelligence activities and stay current with emerging AI security vulnerabilities and attack methodologies.
Assist in configuration of AI/ML system telemetry and logging for comprehensive security event detection and forensic analysis.
Review and validate AI model security properties, including robustness against adversarial inputs and data privacy protections.