Cyber AI Engineer Manager: Frontline AI Security Leader

EY; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 181,000 - 302,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k) plans

Paid time off

Job summary

EY seeks a Cyber AI Engineer at the Manager level to lead delivery of frontier AI solutions for cybersecurity. You will deploy AI workflows, mentor consultants, and coordinate with model providers and clients to translate findings into engineering requirements.

You will own timelines, budgets, and architecture while staying hands-on through reviews and prototyping. 25–50% travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience with hands-on software engineering and AI/ML deployment.
• Proficiency in Python, APIs, Git, automated testing, and production delivery.
• Experience deploying frontier AI models, building agents, tool integrations, and evaluation harnesses.
• CI/CD, cloud deployment on AWS/Azure/GCP, and secure AI operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Deploy AI workflows for threat investigation, detection engineering, and remediation support.
• Own technical delivery, workstreams, timelines, and budgets; mentor teams.
• Collaborate with frontier model providers to evaluate capabilities and translate findings to engineering requirements.
• Develop reusable components, evaluation suites, and delivery playbooks.

Skills

Frontier AI models

LLMs

Stakeholder alignment

Software engineering

Model integrations

Tool integrations

Delivery leadership

Cyber troubleshooting

Model explainability

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IS/Engineering

Graduate degree (optional)

Tools

Python

APIs

Git

CI/CD

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

EY seeks a Cyber AI Engineer at the Manager level to lead delivery of frontier AI solutions for cybersecurity. You will deploy AI workflows, mentor consultants, and coordinate with model providers and clients to translate findings into engineering requirements.

You will own timelines, budgets, and architecture while staying hands-on through reviews and prototyping. 25–50% travel is expected.