Information Security AI Engineer

Goal

Cloud first initiatives and new IT projects including O365, Egnyte, and AI result in a resource gap to meet NYS ITS Policy.

Experience required

• 8-10 Years

Technical & Professional Skills & Knowledge

• Align security monitoring and risk tracking with frameworks like the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and NYS ITS Acceptable Use of AI technology.
• Protect against model misuse, prompt

Required Skills

• Understanding in application integration patterns and API‐based access control.

Special skills

• Proven knowledge of security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, GPEN, GWAPT, GCIH, GIAC certifications, OSCP, CEH, Security+). Understanding of role‐based access control.

Education/Certifications required

• Associates degree in cyber security, information assurance, or information technology. Minimum of 3 year of dedicated security experience. Or
• Bachelor's degree and 1 years of experience

IT Systems used

• Microsoft Suite

Tasks

• Align security monitoring and risk tracking with frameworks like the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and NYS ITS Acceptable Use of AI technology.• Align security monitoring and risk tracking with frameworks like the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and NYS ITS Acceptable Use of AI technology.
• Protect against model misuse, prompt injection, model evasion, data poisoning, and unauthorized access.
• Integrate AI security tools with our SIEM and cloud platforms to detect and triage anomalies.
• Work with Data Governance, IT, and business teams to validate security controls for AI.
• Manage security operations tasks related to AI, identity and access management, including incident response recommended solutions.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance.
• Assess current applications and architecture to ensure implementations align with security strategies, best practices, and approved standards.
• Other duties as assigned that contribute to the key outcomes of the Information Security team

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.