Cyber Security Engineer – AI & Automation
Overview
The Cyber Security AI & Automation Engineer will lead the development and integration of AI-driven solutions that enhance threat detection, incident response, and operational efficiency. This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and automation, with a strong emphasis on innovation.
Primary Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and support AI-based cybersecurity solutions to support threat detection and incident response.
- Secure AI environments, manage model risks and ensure compliance.
- Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies, security threats, and threat mitigation.
- Leverage APIs, cloud-native services, and data pipelines to develop intelligent automation and integrations with security platforms.
- Design, develop, and test automation playbooks to enhance security operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align initiatives with cybersecurity strategy.
Traditional Cyber Security Engineer – Responsibilities
Designs, implements, and supports relevant cyber security technology solutions.Provides technical administration, troubleshooting, patching, and day-to-day support for relevant applications.Stays abreast of industry trends and organizational objectives and needs.Reviews and maintains documentation and reports to support monthly trend analysis and project components.Explores new technologies, and methods to improve processes and value delivered to customers.May participate in security incident response activities and post-event reviews.Assists with the design, implementation, and maintenance of cyber security solutions for business areas, project teams, and vendors.Supports governance, metrics, and controls related to cyber security technology.Participates in on-call rotation for relevant cyber security technologies.Offers guidance to junior engineers and assists in developing technical skills.Adheres to operational processes, standards, and procedures.Requirements
High School Diploma or GED and eight (8) years of related post-secondary education and / or experience in Information Security and / or Information Technology.Preferences
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Applicable technology and / or security certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+, CCNA, MCSA).Experience with AI / ML, GenAI platforms, and securing AI environments.Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Bedrock, SageMaker, Lambda, EC2, S3) and security automation platforms (SOAR, etc.).Strong scripting skills (Python preferred) and familiarity with APIs and data integration.Skills and Competencies
Ability to prioritize conflicting demands and manage multiple projects.Knowledge of cloud technologies, enterprise architecture, and modern security tools.Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong documentation abilities.Additional Information
The position may be onsite now or in the near term. Work hours typically include in-office days. Relocation assistance is not provided. The role may require proximity to Birmingham, AL; Atlanta, GA; Nashville, TN; or Charlotte, NC, with possible exceptions for current Regions associates working remotely.
Position Type : Full time
Compensation and Benefits
Pay ranges are provided as a market reference and vary by factors including location, experience, and performance. Target and median pay are listed in the job posting, with eligibility for incentive plans. Regions offers a comprehensive benefits package including Paid Vacation / Sick Time, 401K with company match, Medical / Dental / Vision, Disability, HSA / FSAs, Life Insurance, Parental Leave, EAP, and Volunteer Programs.
Location
Riverchase Operations Center, Hoover, Alabama
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Veterans
Job postings are open electronically for a period that may vary by volume and business need.
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