AI Security Architect for Cyber Defense

Nightwing; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

PTO

Holidays

Additional insurances

Job summary

Nightwing in the United States (Sterling, VA) seeks an AI Subject Matter Expert to bridge AI innovation and cyber defense operations. Define strategic AI-enabled security capabilities and evaluate AI/ML use cases for threat detection, incident response, and security operations.

You will collaborate with data science, security operations, and infrastructure teams, develop roadmaps, ensure alignment with risk posture, and manage complex projects while meeting security, privacy, and compliance

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance are required.
• Strong background in cybersecurity and AI/ML for security tasks.
• Proven experience in project/program management with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Define strategic AI-enabled security capability roadmaps aligned with risk posture.
• Identify and evaluate AI/ML use cases for cyber defense and incident response.
• Collaborate with data science, security operations, and infrastructure teams on architecture.

Skills

US Citizenship

Active TS/SCI clearance

DHS Suitability

AI/ML experience

Cybersecurity

Project management

Security operations

MITRE ATT&CK

Jira / MS Project

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / CS / Cybersecurity

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Jira

MS Project

Asana

Job description

Nightwing in the United States (Sterling, VA) seeks an AI Subject Matter Expert to bridge AI innovation and cyber defense operations. Define strategic AI-enabled security capabilities and evaluate AI/ML use cases for threat detection, incident response, and security operations.

You will collaborate with data science, security operations, and infrastructure teams, develop roadmaps, ensure alignment with risk posture, and manage complex projects while meeting security, privacy, and compliance