AI Security Analyst

IT Security Analyst II (AI & Product Security)

Job at a Glance

• Title: IT Security Analyst II (AI & Product Security)
• Location: Hybrid in KY, PA or RI
• Contract: W2 only, 5 month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEI
• Pay: $50-60/hour W2 + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Overview

The role supports the Product Security team with a focus on securing AI-driven applications, including Traditional ML, Generative AI, and Agentic AI systems. It is ideal for a junior to mid-level security professional with a strong cybersecurity foundation and growing experience in AI/ML technologies. The candidate will implement and maintain security guardrails for AI solutions, working within an established AI Security Controls framework to ensure responsible and resilient AI adoption aligned with security modernization goals.

Key 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.

Required Skills

• 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 (prompt injection, data poisoning, model misuse, etc.) and core cybersecurity concepts including authentication, encryption, and 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 Skills

• Professional certifications such as CCSK, CEH, or AI-specific credentials.
• Experience with Microsoft AI security tools including MS Defender for Cloud, MS Defender for Cloud Apps, Azure AI Content Safety, and MS Purview.
• Experience with AI security tools such as Zenity or HiddenLayer.
• Exposure to Power Platform, Power BI, or other low-code tools, including experience implementing data governance or DLP.
• Experience specifically in AI security or ML model governance.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation for security testing.

Why Should I Apply?

This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI security initiatives within a leading organization committed to energy innovation and sustainability. Join us to help shape the future of responsible AI deployment in a dynamic environment.

About CEI:

As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.

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