IT - Security Analyst II

Position: IT - Security Analyst II
Location: Remote, Pennsylvania
Duration: Contract To Hire
Job ID: 173061

Job Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and technically skilled Junior to Mid-Level AI Security Analyst to join our Product Security team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in cybersecurity and a growing expertise in AI/ML systems. The selected candidate will implement and maintain security guardrails for AI solutions, including Traditional ML, Generative AI, and Agentic AI. Working within our established AI Security Controls framework, you will focus on observability, traceability, risk management, and specialized safeguards for Generative and Agentic AI. You will collaborate with the Data & AI and Product Teams to ensure AI-driven applications adhere to enterprise security standards and policies, helping to shape and secure the future of AI technologies across the enterprise.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product teams to embed security into AI/ML models, pipelines, and applications throughout the SDLC.
• Conduct security reviews for AI systems, including LLMs, generative models, and data pipelines.
• Support the development of AI security policies, standards, and controls aligned with NIST, ISO, and emerging AI regulations.
• Define and implement AI-specific risk controls, including model validation, bias mitigation, and explainability.
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, and data privacy teams to ensure adherence to evolving AI regulations.
• Assist in evaluating and implementing AI security tools for observability, model scanning, and data protection.
• Help build awareness and training materials for secure AI development practices across agile teams.
• Perform all other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with exposure to AI/ML technologies.
• Familiarity with secure coding practices, threat modeling, and cloud-native environments.
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts such as model training, inference, data labeling, and adversarial attacks.
• Knowledge of common AI risks (e.g., prompt injection, data poisoning, model misuse) and cybersecurity concepts (authentication, encryption, network security).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in agile environments (SAFe experience a plus).
• Strong analytical skills to assess risks and vulnerabilities in complex systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certifications such as CCSK, CEH, or AI-specific credentials are highly desirable.
• Experience with Microsoft AI security tools (MS Defender for Cloud, MS Defender for Cloud Apps, Azure AI Content Safety, MS Purview).
• Experience with AI security tools (e.g., Zenity, HiddenLayer).
• Exposure to Power Platform, Power BI, or other low-code tools, especially any experience implementing data governance or DLP (Data Loss Prevention) on those, is a plus.
• Experience specifically in AI security or ML model governance is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation for security testing is a plus.

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Pay Range: $60 - $65/hr. W2

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

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