Senior AI Engineer - Cybersecurity
United Airlines10 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI security controls across enterprise AI use cases, applications, and platforms.
- Define and operationalize AI security gateways, policy enforcement, usage monitoring, and guardrails.
- Architect and support SASE, SSE, and Zero Trust Network Access solutions.
- Establish secure integration patterns connecting AI implementations with identity providers, SIEM, CI/CD pipelines, data protection platforms, and security monitoring capabilities.
- Lead threat modeling, architecture reviews, and security-by-design assessments for AI-enabled applications, cloud services, enterprise platforms, and AI use cases.
- Implement DLP strategies, context-aware access controls, and data protection requirements across AI and cloud environments.
- Partner with engineering, product, risk, privacy, legal, governance, and cybersecurity teams to embed AI security requirements and governance practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 4+ years of technical experience directly related to cybersecurity domains required.
- 1–2+ years of experience working with AI/ML/LLM-based systems or securing AI applications required.
- Experience defining or implementing security controls across cloud, application, identity, data protection, or governance domains.
- Strong understanding of AI/ML/LLM technologies, enterprise AI use cases, and AI security risks including prompt injection, data leakage, data poisoning, model misuse, unsafe outputs, shadow AI, and unauthorized AI usage.
- Deep knowledge of IAM, application security, cloud security, data protection, GRC, security operations, Zero Trust, SASE, SSE, ZTNA, secure web access, and cloud access security.
- Ability to conduct security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and security-by-design assessments.
- Preferred: master’s degree; 5+ years of cybersecurity experience; 3+ years of hands-on production coding experience, preferably in Python, Go, or JavaScript.
- Preferred certifications include CISSP, CCSP, ISSAP, ISSEP, CISM, CRISC, CEH, or GIAC.
- Preferred knowledge includes OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, and MITRE ATLAS.
Benefits
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities to build connections with team members and customers.
- Travel benefits through United’s extensive route network.
- Position is offered on local terms and conditions in India through United Airlines Business Services Pvt. Ltd.; expatriate assignments and employment-visa sponsorship are not available.
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About United Airlines
United Airlines is a major U.S. carrier that provides passenger air travel and air cargo services across a global network spanning six continents. The company sells tickets and ancillary services through united.com and its mobile apps, operates the MileagePlus loyalty program with co-brand credit card partnerships, and supports operations with large-scale digital systems. Headquartered in Chicago, it is part of publicly traded United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) and a member of Star Alliance.