AI Cybersecurity Engineer

Invenergy · Chicago, IL · $137k–$160k

The role

Invenergy seeks a principal-level AI Cybersecurity Engineer to design, secure, and operationalize AI-driven cybersecurity capabilities. The role involves hands-on work detecting threats, securing AI systems, and defending against AI-enabled attacks, with no people management duties.

Pay
$137k–$160k
Location
Chicago, IL
Work mode
Hybrid
Level
Principal
Experience
7+ yrs
Education
Bachelors
Sponsorship
Not offered

What we know that the posting doesn’t say

  • Seen 4 days agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
  • Posted 7 days agothe first time we saw it

About Invenergy

Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure, delivering reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio including natural gas, solar, wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing.

What you would do

  • Design and maintain AI/ML-driven threat detection across cloud, endpoint, identity, and network environments
  • Detect and defend against AI-enabled attacks like prompt injection and model poisoning
  • Engineer high-fidelity detections in SIEM platforms and continuously tune them
  • Define security controls for AI systems including model access and training data protection
  • Partner with data science and engineering teams to ensure secure AI lifecycle practices
  • Assess risks from third-party and vendor AI platforms

Must have

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 7+ years in cybersecurity engineering, detection engineering, or security operations
  • Demonstrated experience in AI or ML techniques in security use cases
  • Strong knowledge of cloud, identity, endpoint, network, and data security
  • Proficiency with SIEM platforms, telemetry pipelines, and detection engineering tools
  • Ability to operate independently and deliver production quality security capabilities
  • Eligible to work in the US without employer visa sponsorship now or in the future

Nice to have

  • Experience securing large language models or AI platforms in production
  • Familiarity with secure AI development or MLOps security practices
  • Scripting or automation experience in Python or PowerShell
  • Experience in regulated or highly audited environments

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Annual bonus of 25% to 40% of base pay

Experience and education

  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Key skills

  • ai
  • ml
  • threat detection
  • siem
  • cloud security
  • identity security
  • endpoint security
  • network security
  • data security
  • nist csf
  • mitre att&ck
  • mitre atlas
  • owasp ai/llm top 10
  • python
  • powershell
  • mlops
  • llm security
  • detection engineering
  • security operations
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