Production-Ready AI Security Platform Engineer (Claude + Splunk)

The Judge Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 103,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group seeks an AI Security Automation Engineer in Chicago to design, build, and deploy an AI-driven alert triage and investigation platform. You will own the solution lifecycle from development through production, delivering scalable agent workflows, evaluation frameworks, and operational readiness.

Responsibilities include developing AI agents for alert investigation, integrating Claude with Splunk, building evaluation frameworks, and optimizing prompts and model performance while

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Claude APIs, agent frameworks, MCP, and AI workflow orchestration.
• Strong Python development skills, including asynchronous and event-driven architectures.
• Experience building production AI applications with monitoring, logging, and cost management.
• Expertise in cloud deployment, infrastructure automation, secrets management, and API integrations.
• Experience evaluating AI systems using accuracy, false‑negative analysis, regression testing, and model governance.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI agents that investigate security alerts, gather evidence, and produce structured recommendations with confidence scores.
• Integrate Claude models with Splunk and other enrichment sources using secure, read-only access.
• Build evaluation frameworks using historical alert and analyst disposition data.
• Optimize prompts, workflows, and model performance for accuracy, cost, and latency.
• Implement secure cloud deployments, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and AI security controls.
• Conduct shadow-mode validation and support knowledge transfer to internal teams.

Skills

Claude APIs

Agent frameworks

Python development

Asynchronous architectures

Event-driven architectures

Production AI applications

Monitoring & logging

Cost management

Cloud deployment

Infrastructure automation

Secrets management

API integrations

AI evaluation & governance

Tools

Splunk

MCP

AI workflow orchestration

Job description

The Judge Group seeks an AI Security Automation Engineer in Chicago to design, build, and deploy an AI-driven alert triage and investigation platform. You will own the solution lifecycle from development through production, delivering scalable agent workflows, evaluation frameworks, and operational readiness.

Responsibilities include developing AI agents for alert investigation, integrating Claude with Splunk, building evaluation frameworks, and optimizing prompts and model performance while