Cyber Security Engineer II - AI

• Publish an AI threat detection catalog mapped to telemetry sources and deploy an initial prioritized detection set with a monthly tuning cadence
• Reduce repeat false positives and improve time-to-triage/time-to-escalation for AI-related alerts through enrichment and tuning
• Monitored guardrails: Stand up baseline monitoring and anomaly thresholds for approved AI tools and deliver recurring executive-ready reporting on risky usage patterns and remediation
• Validated response capability: Publish AI-focused IR runbooks and validate via tabletop exercises; feed lessons learned into playbooks and detection tuning.

Work Location: Hybrid work arrangement preferred with onsite support Tuesday through Thursday and additional onsite presence as needed in Columbia, SC.

Do you have experience in Tooling?, * Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.

• Minimum of 6 years of job related technical experience
• Advanced proficiency with applicable IT Security tools (software and hardware). Microsoft Office
• Security operations/detection engineering/IR experience with SIEM/SOAR workflows; automation/scripting skills (e.g., Python, KQL/SPL). Working knowledge of AI/ML risk patterns (prompt injection, data leakage, and over-trust of outputs)

Preferred Skills/Experience of the Cyber Security Engineer II - AI:

• Experience in network security (Cisco ASA, IPS, VPN, RSA SecurID, PKI, cryptography), security controls for LAN/WANs, client server, web-based systems, and databases. Experience with configuration of security devices such as firewalls, intrusion prevention, patch deployment, and risk assessment/ vulnerability scanners
• Preferred Licenses and Certificates: CISA, CISM, CISSP

4.44.4 out of 5 stars Columbia, SC 29223 Hybrid work $61.85 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means competitive compensation, access to health, dental, disability, and life coverage, and 401(k) with match.

Please note: SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California, New York, and New Jersey.