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# Cyber Security Engineer II - AI

- **Company:** Systemtec, Inc.
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $128,648.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Client Server Models, Cisco PIX, Cyber Security, Databases, Information Leak Prevention, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Microsoft Office, Public Key Infrastructure, Kusto Query Language, Security Information and Event Management, Wide Area Networks, Web Applications, Scripting, In-Plane Switching (IPS), Firewalls (Computer Science), RSA SecurID, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** June 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=016366e38752d8c6

## About the Role

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

## Description

* 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.


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