Security Platform AI Automation Engineer

Koch; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

Koch Technologies Infrastructure's Firewall Services team is seeking a Security Platform AI Automation Engineer to lead AI-driven automation initiatives across a global enterprise, aiming to reduce manual tasks and accelerate delivery. The role emphasizes building intelligent AI capabilities that enhance security operations and operational performance.

This position can be located in Wichita, KS / Atlanta, GA / Plano, TX and requires an in-office presence with flexibility.

Qualifications

• Experience building AI/automation solutions (Python, REST APIs, etc.).
• Experience deploying AI/ML in production/in enterprise environments.
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to design practical AI capabilities that reduce manual work.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise AI and automation solutions using Python.
• Lead AI/ML capabilities for automated auditing, optimization, cleanup, anomaly detection, and intelligent workflows.
• Create reusable AI-driven templates, models, and workflows for large-scale projects.
• Partner with technical leads and regional teams to drive adoption of AI and automation.
• Drive continuous improvement to accelerate service delivery and efficiency.
• Collaborate on building a scalable, AI-native service for Koch's growth.

Skills

AI/Automation development

Python

REST APIs

AI/ML in production

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Automation frameworks

Job description

Your Job

As a Security Platform AI Automation Engineer, you will shape the future of security services across a global enterprise by leading AI-driven automation initiatives that improve operations, accelerate delivery, and enable business growth. You’ll help transform how environments are managed at scale while building next-generation AI capabilities that reduce manual effort and improve operational performance.

Your Job

As a Security Platform AI Automation Engineer, you will shape the future of security services across a global enterprise by leading AI-driven automation initiatives that improve operations, accelerate delivery, and enable business growth. You’ll help transform how environments are managed at scale while building next-generation AI capabilities that reduce manual effort and improve operational performance. As we continue to scale, this role will be a key driver in reducing manual work, dramatically improving delivery speed, and building intelligent AI & automation capabilities.

Our Team

The Firewall Services team in Koch Technologies Infrastructure is responsible for enterprise security platforms across global Koch operations. We are a collaborative, high-performing team focused on automation, AI transformation, and supporting major business growth under Principle Based Management.

This role can be located in Wichita, KS / Atlanta, GA / Plano, TX, and requires an in-office presence with flexibility.

This role is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise AI and automation solutions using Python and related tools.
• Lead implementation of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) capabilities for automated auditing, optimization, cleanup, anomaly detection, and intelligent workflows.
• Create and manage reusable AI-driven templates, models, and workflows that accelerate large-scale projects and improve operational efficiency.
• Partner with technical leads and regional teams to drive adoption of AI and automation across the organization.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that accelerate service delivery, improve efficiency, and enhance the user experience.
• Collaborate on building a scalable, AI-native service that supports Koch Technologies’ long-term growth objectives.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining AI/automation solutions and applications (Python, REST APIs, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience implementing AI/ML solutions in a production or enterprise environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to design and deliver practical AI capabilities that reduce manual work and improve outcomes.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience applying AI/ML to security, operations, or infrastructure domains.
• Familiarity with automation frameworks and tools that support scalable AI solutions.
• Experience working in large enterprise or industrial environments.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

Koch creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better. Our work spans a vast number of industries across the world, including engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, electronics and many more. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Koch employs about 120,000 employees across the globe. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).