Senior Cyber AI Engineer - Shield Critical Infrastructure

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Education Reimbursement Program

Flexible schedules

401(k)

Job summary

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) invites applications for Senior Cyber AI Engineer to lead cybersecurity research at the intersection of AI and industrial control systems. You will design and deploy methods to emulate adversarial behaviors, develop new tools, and support critical infrastructure defense for federal networks.

Role spans collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in the Computational Engineering Division and the Energy and Homeland Security program, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
• Advanced experience leading cybersecurity and/or applied AI research efforts.
• Experience building systems with AI tool pipelines/frameworks.
• Experience in malware analysis, network analysis, host forensics, or related areas.
• Ability to communicate technical information across multi-disciplinary teams and to non-cyber experts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support advanced cybersecurity research projects leveraging automated methods to identify vulnerabilities and malicious behaviors.
• Collaborate on technical requirements for data collection and adversarial simulation capabilities.
• Analyze novel attacks to uncover TTPs and potential attack vectors for repeatable workflows.
• Work with scientists and engineers on modeling/simulation for physical, engineering, and computational systems.
• Develop, validate, and document specialized analysis software tools and models to understand and mitigate threats to OT.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

AI research

Threat analysis

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in cybersecurity/CS/IT/CE

Tools

AI tool pipelines

Job description

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) invites applications for Senior Cyber AI Engineer to lead cybersecurity research at the intersection of AI and industrial control systems. You will design and deploy methods to emulate adversarial behaviors, develop new tools, and support critical infrastructure defense for federal networks.

Role spans collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in the Computational Engineering Division and the Energy and Homeland Security program, with opportunities