IT Security Engineer
Core
Applies IT security principles and AI-powered tools to protect company IT resources, manage vulnerabilities, and lead incident response.
Role type
Mid-level IC IT Security Engineer
Builds
Secure network infrastructure, security policies, and AI-driven threat detection workflows
Domain
Cybersecurity / AI Security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Vulnerability assessment, AI-powered security platforms, network security, firewall configuration, DLP solutions, log monitoring, policy documentation, DNS/DHCP/LDAP, system hardening (STIGs/CIS), security incident response, AI/ML security tooling, SOAR platforms, AI governance frameworks
Preferred skills
CISM, CISA, CISSP, Security+, AWS/Azure/GCP Security Specialty, AI/ML security training
Technologies
Darktrace, CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Sentinel, SIEM, EDR, UEBA, SOAR
Responsibilities
Maintain IT security configurations and PKI infrastructure; develop and document security policies based on NIST/FISMA/PCI; monitor intrusion detection systems and firewall logs using AI-driven analytics; lead vulnerability management and patch processes; deploy and manage AI-powered security automation workflows; conduct security assessments and risk mitigation; assist in developing AI-specific cyber training programs; evaluate emerging AI-driven attack vectors and develop countermeasures.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
