AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Location:
Tarrytown, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
17 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline:
14 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Staffworxs we dont just connect talent we power transformation. Headquartered in Frisco TX with teams in Bengaluru and Hyderabad we combine global reach with deep expertise. Our Digital & Data Analytics practice drives growth and innovation for some of the worlds top brands who continue to retain us as their trusted partner. If youre ready to make an impact youre in the right place.
Job Details:
Role: AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Engineer
Years of Experience: 5
Location: Tarrytown NY (Onsite)
Type: Contract
Role Summary
Our clients cybersecurity team is starting a set of projects that apply AI to security work. We need a hands-on engineer who knows both cybersecurity and modern AI tooling. Youll work onsite in Tarrytown whiteboard problems with client security leaders and build working solutions quickly with AI coding tools such as Claude Code. Youll integrate them with clients existing security stack.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Staffworxs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees regardless of race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability or veteran status.
Job Details:
Role: AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Engineer
Years of Experience: 5
Location: Tarrytown NY (Onsite)
Type: Contract
Role Summary
Our clients cybersecurity team is starting a set of projects that apply AI to security work. We need a hands-on engineer who knows both cybersecurity and modern AI tooling. Youll work onsite in Tarrytown whiteboard problems with client security leaders and build working solutions quickly with AI coding tools such as Claude Code. Youll integrate them with clients existing security stack.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with client security stakeholders to scope AI use cases in cybersecurity: threat detection alert triage vulnerability management security operations automation and policy/compliance analysis.
- Lead whiteboarding and design sessions; turn rough problem statements into clear architectures and delivery plans.
- Build prototypes and production solutions fast using AI coding assistants (Claude Code GitHub Copilot or similar) and LLM/agent frameworks.
- Integrate AI solutions with the clients security tools and data sources (e.g. SIEM SOAR EDR IAM cloud security posture tools).
- Make sure AI solutions meet enterprise security privacy and governance needs including GxP/regulated-environment expectations where they apply.
- Write up designs runbooks and findings; present progress and recommendations to client leadership.
- Act as Clients onsite technical point of contact; identify follow-on opportunities and report them back to the account team.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years in cybersecurity engineering security operations or security architecture.
- Hands-on experience building with LLMs AI agents or ML in a security context.
- Strong practical use of AI coding tools Claude Code preferred plus solid scripting/development skills (Python; PowerShell or Bash).
- Working knowledge of security tooling and frameworks: SIEM/SOAR (e.g. Splunk Sentinel) EDR IAM NIST CSF MITRE Telecommunication&CK.
- Cloud security experience on AWS and/or Azure.
- Excellent whiteboarding communication and client-facing skills; comfortable working directly with senior security stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in life sciences pharma or another regulated industry (GxP HIPAA 21 CFR Part 11).
- Security certifications such as CISSP CCSP GIAC OSCP or cloud security certifications.
- Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) prompt security LLM red-teaming or AI governance frameworks (e.g. NIST AI RMF).
- Consulting or systems-integrator background.
Staffworxs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees regardless of race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
IC