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Senior Cyber AI Engineer

Livermore, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $175,530–$175,530🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead research and development of AI/ML techniques and tools to emulate adversarial behaviors, identify vulnerabilities, and defend critical U.S. infrastructure and Federal networks.

Role type

Senior IC Cyber AI Research Engineer (SES.3/SES.4)

Builds

Advanced cyber capabilities, threat analysis models, and mitigation strategies for industrial control systems and operational technology.

Domain

National Security / Cybersecurity / Operational Technology / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models | research | client delivery

Required skills

AI/ML research leadership, adversarial simulation, malware analysis, network analysis, host forensics, TTP analysis, software tool development, interdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

LLM tooling, diffusion models, time series analysis, deep learning, embedded systems, high-performance computing, reverse engineering, cybersecurity data science

Technologies

LLMs, diffusion models, deep learning frameworks, industrial control systems software/hardware

Responsibilities

Lead advanced cybersecurity research projects leveraging automated methods to identify vulnerabilities; analyze novel attacks to uncover TTPs and attack vectors; develop and validate specialized analysis software tools; collaborate on technical requirements for adversarial simulation; mentor team members and manage concurrent technical tasks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership potential (SES.3/SES.4)

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