Security Operations AI Engineer – Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee and fulfill all responsibilities within assigned projects

• Assist the Security Operations and Engineering Team in preserving the security integrity of essential applications

• Provide around-the-clock support for critical security incidents that require immediate attention

• Ensure security tools operate at the necessary service and availability standards

• Develop operational practices, tools, and processes for swift identification of security events and risk reduction

• Plan, coordinate, and execute duties to meet project objectives while delivering technical guidance

• Contribute to the establishment of security requirements, standards, procedures, and reference architectures

• Create and maintain incident-response playbooks and detection logic for AI/ML security

• Monitor and safeguard generative AI systems, large language models (LLMs), and AI-driven applications

• Participate in the formulation of AI governance frameworks and related policies

• Assess the security implications of new AI/ML tools and platforms prior to their production deployment

• Engage in AI threat intelligence initiatives

• Conduct analyses following incidents and devise preventive strategies for AI-related security issues

• Set up AI/ML telemetry and logging for security detection and forensic investigations

• Review and confirm the security properties of AI models, their resistance to adversarial attacks, and data privacy safeguards

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience or capability to contribute to Security Operations and Engineering for critical applications

• Experience in creating and managing AI operations tools, pipelines, and telemetry for secure AI/ML implementation

• Experience in engineering operational practices, tools, and detection pipelines for AI/ML security incidents

• Familiarity with information security tools, response playbooks, systems, requirements, standards, procedures, and reference architectures

• Ability to engineer detection logic and playbooks for issues such as prompt injection, model poisoning, data exfiltration, and adversarial attacks

• Competence in monitoring and securing generative AI systems, large language models (LLMs), and AI-powered applications

• Knowledge of AI governance frameworks, responsible AI practices, and security standards specific to AI

• Ability to assess the security implications of AI/ML tools and platforms before they are deployed in production

• Understanding of AI threat intelligence, emerging vulnerabilities in AI security, and attack strategies

• Experience configuring AI/ML telemetry and logging for security event detection and forensic analysis

• Ability to review and validate the robustness of AI models against adversarial inputs and ensure data privacy protections

• Availability for 24/7 response to critical security incidents

• Must possess authorization to work in the United States; 66degrees is unable to sponsor or transfer visas

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal Opportunity employer

• Transparency and disclosure facilitated by AI-assisted recruitment processes

• Final hiring decisions made by the Human Talent Team