AI Security Engineer

Kforce has a client that is seeking an AI Security Engineer in Irving, TX.

Duties:

AI Security Engineer will develop and implement security controls, standards, and best practices across applications, systems, and infrastructure

Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks, vulnerabilities, and potential threats

Support data protection, privacy, and compliance requirements through appropriate governance and security measures

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into development, deployment, and operational processes

Develop monitoring, detection, and incident response capabilities to address security events and emerging threats

Conduct security reviews, risk assessments, and vendor evaluations

As an AI Security Engineer, you will provide guidance, training, and support on security best practices to technical and business stakeholders

Track security initiatives and metrics to measure program effectiveness and continuous improvement

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

5+ years of experience in information security, application security, cloud security, infrastructure security, or a related discipline

Experience implementing security controls and managing risk across enterprise environments

Experience with cloud platforms, modern infrastructure technologies, and secure development practices

Knowledge of security architecture, governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks

Familiarity with security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management

Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders and influence security initiatives

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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