AI Prompt Engineer

A large technology organization is building out a security-focused generative AI capability and is seeking an AI Prompt Engineer in Chandler, Arizona. The team conducts research into how advanced AI models can be used to strengthen cyber-defense programs, identify technical weaknesses, and assist security teams with large-scale testing., Daily Responsibilities

• Convert cybersecurity testing objectives into detailed prompt-driven AI workflows
• Develop and maintain reusable harnesses that supply models with appropriate security context
• Conduct iterative model testing to determine which prompting approaches yield the strongest results
• Create AI-assisted techniques for examining code and running application-security assessments
• Develop workflows focused on external exposure, network services, and perimeter risk
• Support analysis of digital certificates and potential misuse scenarios
• Compare results produced by different commercial and frontier AI models
• Refine prompts based on false positives, missed findings, and model performance
• Work alongside data and cyber teams to move discoveries from experimentation into actionable security intelligence

• Significant practical experience developing and refining prompts for sophisticated AI use cases
• Cybersecurity expertise sufficient to understand and investigate technical security findings
• Working knowledge of application vulnerabilities, malware techniques, network boundaries, and security controls
• Software development experience; the team is open to Python, Go, .NET, and other programming backgrounds
• Experience creating AI-driven workflows, orchestration logic, or prompt-based tooling
• Database knowledge involving platforms such as Postgres, Elastic, or Cloud SQL
• Ability to independently experiment, troubleshoot model behavior, and improve results

Desired Skills & Experience

• Understanding of secure software development and application-security testing
• Familiarity with static and dynamic vulnerability scanning
• Offensive-security or penetration-testing knowledge
• Experience deploying or developing applications in cloud environments
• Kubernetes experience
• Exposure to GKE or similar managed container platforms, Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

The Offer

• Contract opportunity
• Competitive hourly compensation

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k)