AI-Driven Cyber Defense Engineer

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company is seeking a Cyber Operations Professional to design, build, and operate agentic cyber security solutions utilizing LLM platforms, agent frameworks, and enterprise data sources. The role partners with cyber, platform, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable automations and governance.

Ideal candidates have six years in technology with cyber security experience and strong Python, PowerShell, Bash, and Windows/Linux scripting, embracing secure software

Qualifications

• Education in cyber security, MIS/CS, engineering or math is strongly preferred.
• Experience in cyber security and secure software practices is required.
• Strong programming and scripting capabilities across Python, PowerShell, Bash.

Responsibilities

• Leads or responds to complex cyber incidents using industry methodologies.
• Designs agentic cyber security solutions and orchestration.
• Collaborates with architecture, security, platform, and operations teams.

Skills

Python

Java

TypeScript

Cyber security

Communication

Education

Cybersecurity degree

MIS / CS

Engineering or Math background

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Windows Batch

Linux

Job description

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company is seeking a Cyber Operations Professional to design, build, and operate agentic cyber security solutions utilizing LLM platforms, agent frameworks, and enterprise data sources. The role partners with cyber, platform, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable automations and governance.

Ideal candidates have six years in technology with cyber security experience and strong Python, PowerShell, Bash, and Windows/Linux scripting, embracing secure software