Overview
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Full Time
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12+ mo(s)
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Job Details
Title: AI Security Engineer
Location: Plano, TX
Pay: $75-$89.60/hr on W2 (DOE)
Contract: W2; 12 months contract (possibility of extension or conversion)
Client: Fortune 100 Company
Pride Global offers eligible employee s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Location: Plano, TX
Pay: $75-$89.60/hr on W2 (DOE)
Contract: W2; 12 months contract (possibility of extension or conversion)
Client: Fortune 100 Company
About the Role:
Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled AI Security Engineer to join their forward-looking cybersecurity team. This is a strategic opportunity to secure and protect the next generation of AI/ML systems powering Client s enterprise and customer platforms.
What You ll Be Doing:
- Design and implement security controls for AI/ML systems, including model training, inference, and data pipelines.
- Identify and mitigate AI-specific threats such as model inversion, data poisoning, adversarial attacks, and prompt injection.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, ML engineers, and DevOps to embed security throughout the AI/ML lifecycle.
- Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for AI systems and algorithms.
- Monitor AI systems for anomalous behavior, misuse, and potential vulnerabilities.
- Secure APIs and endpoints used for model access and inference.
- Ensure compliance with global data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) across AI workflows.
- Define and enforce AI security policies, standards, and best practices.
- Stay ahead of the curve with emerging threats, technologies, and research in AI/ML security.
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning, or related technical field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 1 year focused on AI/ML systems.
- Strong understanding of machine learning workflows, model architectures, and secure data pipelines.
- Proven knowledge of AI-specific threats such as adversarial ML, model extraction, and data leakage.
- Proficiency in Python and common ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
- Experience with secure coding practices, software security principles, and DevSecOps environments.
- Experience securing Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI systems.
- Familiarity with AI governance, model explainability, and ethical AI frameworks.
- Hands-on with tools like IBM Adversarial Robustness Toolbox, Microsoft Counterfit, or similar.
- Industry-recognized certifications such as:
- Certified AI Security Specialist (CAISS)
- GIAC Machine Learning Security Engineer (GMSE)
- CISSP, OSCP, or CEH with AI/ML-specific exposure
Pride Global offers eligible employee s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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