AI Engineer (Offensive Security)

About the role

As an AI Engineer specializing in Offensive Security at Bamboohr, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the security posture of our clients through innovative artificial intelligence solutions. This position demands a blend of expertise in AI technologies and a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles. You will be responsible for developing and implementing AI-driven tools and methodologies that proactively identify and mitigate potential security threats. Your contributions will directly impact the effectiveness of our security operations and the overall safety of our clients' digital environments.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Design and develop advanced AI algorithms tailored for offensive security applications, focusing on threat detection and vulnerability assessment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing security frameworks and tools.
• Conduct research on emerging threats and vulnerabilities to inform the development of predictive models and proactive defense mechanisms.
• Implement machine learning techniques to analyze large datasets, identifying patterns that indicate potential security breaches or weaknesses.
• Create and maintain documentation for AI models, including design specifications, testing protocols, and performance metrics.
• Participate in security assessments and penetration testing exercises, utilizing AI tools to simulate real-world attack scenarios.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other team members on AI-related projects and initiatives.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in AI and cybersecurity, ensuring that Bamboohr remains at the forefront of innovation in offensive security.
• Contribute to the development of training materials and workshops aimed at enhancing the skills of internal teams and clients regarding AI in security.
• Engage with clients to understand their specific security challenges and tailor AI solutions to meet their needs effectively.
• Analyze the effectiveness of deployed AI solutions, making iterative improvements based on feedback and performance data.
• Collaborate with external partners and researchers to explore new AI methodologies and their applications in offensive security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in AI development, with a focus on security applications.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
• Proficiency in machine learning frameworks and libraries, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, including threat modeling, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment.
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools to interpret complex datasets effectively.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and their security implications, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Experience in developing AI solutions for real-time threat detection and response.
• Knowledge of network security protocols and tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM solutions.
• Familiarity with ethical hacking methodologies and frameworks.
• Contributions to open-source projects or publications in the field of AI and cybersecurity.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).

Skills & tools

• Proficient in programming languages: Python, Java, C++.
• Familiar with machine learning frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn.
• Experienced in data analysis tools: Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib.
• Knowledgeable in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
• Understanding of cybersecurity tools: Metasploit, Burp Suite, Wireshark.

Practical notes

• This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in work location.
• Salary details are competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates.
• Applicants are encouraged to provide a portfolio of relevant projects or research work.
• Bamboohr values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.

META

Company: Bamboohr

Title: AI Engineer (Offensive Security)

Listed

location: Unknown

Job type: Full-time

Apply URL: https://covertswarm.bamboohr.com/careers/86

Tags: AI, Security, Engineering