Cyber AI Engineer: Python/Go, Prompt & Security | Hybrid Chandler

TEKsystems; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 114,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Python Developer/Prompt Engineer for a hybrid Chandler, AZ contract role. The candidate will design and operationalize AI-driven cybersecurity prompts and workflows, integrating AI insights with enterprise security systems.

The role requires building evaluation harnesses, researching AI capabilities, and partnering with engineers to automate analysis while ensuring secure outcomes. Competitive hourly compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Software engineer background (Python/Go/Java)
• Experience in cybersecurity engineering or app security
• Interest in AI and prompt engineering

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize AI prompts for cybersecurity-focused use cases.
• Build AI evaluation harnesses and testing frameworks to measure prompt effectiveness, accuracy, and security outcomes.
• Develop workflows and pipelines that integrate AI outputs into enterprise security systems and databases.
• Research and operationalize AI-driven capabilities for attack surface discovery, vulnerability validation, security control assessment, and defensive cyber operations.
• Create solutions that leverage AI to analyze SAST, DAST, WAF telemetry, and attack surface intelligence data.
• Assess and improve WAF effectiveness by simulating attack scenarios and validating coverage.
• Support perimeter scanning, cyber engineering initiatives, and security automation efforts.
• Validate AI-generated findings while minimizing false positives.
• Collaborate with security engineers, developers, and researchers to automate manual analysis.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies and frontier models to improve cybersecurity operations.
• Build and maintain integrations between AI systems, cybersecurity tools, databases, and analytics platforms.

Skills

Python/Go

Cybersecurity engineer

AI/Prompt engineering

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Python Developer/Prompt Engineer for a hybrid Chandler, AZ contract role. The candidate will design and operationalize AI-driven cybersecurity prompts and workflows, integrating AI insights with enterprise security systems.

The role requires building evaluation harnesses, researching AI capabilities, and partnering with engineers to automate analysis while ensuring secure outcomes. Competitive hourly compensation is offered.