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IT Security Analyst II – AI & Emerging Technology Security (Contract)
We are seeking a Junior to Mid-Level IT Security Analyst with hands-on exposure to AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI security. This role supports a Product Security organization focused on implementing security guardrails for AI-enabled applications. You will work closely with Data, AI, and Product teams to secure machine learning pipelines, large language models, and agent-based systems in a cloud-native enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Embed security controls into AI/ML models, LLM-based applications, and agentic workflows across the SDLC
- Conduct security reviews of Generative AI, traditional ML models, and supporting data pipelines
- Identify and mitigate AI-specific threats such as prompt injection, data poisoning, model abuse, and insecure agents
- Support and apply AI security standards aligned with NIST, ISO, and emerging AI governance frameworks
- Partner with legal, compliance, and privacy teams on AI risk management and regulatory requirements
- Assist in evaluating and operating AI security and observability tools for model monitoring and data protection
- Contribute to internal guidance and training on secure AI development practices
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related discipline
- 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, with exposure to AI/ML environments
- Experience with cloud-native security concepts and threat modeling
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts including model training, inference, data labeling, and adversarial attacks
- Familiarity with core security domains such as authentication, encryption, network security, and IAM
- Strong communication and collaboration skills within agile or SAFe-based teams
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with AI security platforms such as Zenity or HiddenLayer
- Familiarity with Microsoft security and AI governance tooling, including:
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
- Azure AI Content Safety
- Microsoft Purview (data governance / DLP)
- Exposure to Power Platform, Power BI, or low-code environments, especially implementing DLP or data governance controls
- Experience with AI model governance or AI security programs
- Security or cloud certifications (e.g., CCSK, CEH, or AI-focused credentials)
- Scripting or automation experience for security testing and validation
Salary : $50 - $64