Senior AI/ML Cyber Threat Defense Engineer

NCSL International; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 145,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Paid time off

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a Sr AI/ML Engineer to embed advanced AI capabilities into its Global Information Security cyber defense ecosystem. The role combines hands-on model work with technical leadership, focusing on threat detection, automated response, and governance across large-scale telemetry.

The ideal candidate will have deep ML fundamentals, production experience, and strong communication skills to influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on machine learning engineering experience.
• Strong fundamentals in ML theory and practice.
• Experience with production ML systems and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy AI-powered threat detection and response capabilities.
• Develop and operationalize custom ML models and LLM workflows.
• Collaborate with GIS teams to enhance security controls using AI.

Skills

AI/ML engineering

Python

PyTorch

LLM integration

MLOps

Cloud platforms

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

MS/PhD preferred

Tools

Azure AI Foundry

Amazon Bedrock

Vertex AI

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a Sr AI/ML Engineer to embed advanced AI capabilities into its Global Information Security cyber defense ecosystem. The role combines hands-on model work with technical leadership, focusing on threat detection, automated response, and governance across large-scale telemetry.

The ideal candidate will have deep ML fundamentals, production experience, and strong communication skills to influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams.