Senior Cybersecurity AI Developer

Benz Technology Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 165,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Training & development budget

Job summary

Benz Technology Inc. seeks a Senior Cybersecurity AI Developer to build rapid prototypes that enhance defensive cyber operations. You will work with mission operators to translate workflows into AI-driven capabilities using LLMs for vulnerability analysis, incident response, and COMSEC monitoring.

You will design data pipelines and analytics, integrate AI tools, and contribute to security-focused tooling while collaborating with operators on real-world challenges.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python for application development, scripting and data manipulation.
• Strong software development methodologies (design, implementation, testing, deployment).
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts, defensive operations or threat landscapes.
• Experience developing AI/ML solutions and integrating LLMs in production environments.
• Background in data engineering, data science or advanced analytics.
• Experience with Splunk development, dashboards or data ingestion pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or Rancher container orchestration.
• Experience orchestrating data pipelines using Apache Airflow.

Responsibilities

• Build and prototype software that increases speed and efficiency of defensive cyber operations.
• Work with mission operators to observe workflows and design targeted solutions.
• Integrate LLMs and AI tools to accelerate development lifecycles and analytics.
• Develop analytics supporting vulnerability patching, incident response and threat emulation workflows.
• Design and maintain data pipelines and processing systems for cybersecurity data.
• Contribute to COMSEC monitoring tooling and adversary emulation platforms.

Skills

Python

Software development

Cybersecurity concepts

AI/ML solutions

Data engineering/analytics

Splunk development

Kubernetes

Apache Airflow

Tools

Splunk

Kubernetes

Rancher

Apache Airflow

Job description

Fort Meade, MD TS/SCI with Polygraph Full-Time $165,000 – $205,000 Actively hiringActive TS/SCI clearance required. Benz Technology is unable to sponsor security clearances. U.S. citizenship required.About the RoleWe are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity AI Developer to build innovative software and rapid prototypes that enhance the speed and effectiveness of defensive cyber operations. You’ll work directly alongside mission operators to translate real-world workflow challenges into advanced technical capabilities. Using cutting-edge AI resources and LLMs, you’ll deliver analytical tools spanning vulnerability analysis, incident response, adversary emulation, and COMSEC monitoring.ResponsibilitiesBuild and prototype software that increases the speed and efficiency of defensive cyber operationsWork closely with mission operators to observe workflows and design targeted technical solutionsIntegrate Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI tools to accelerate development lifecycles and scale data analyticsDevelop analytical capabilities supporting vulnerability patching, incident response, and threat emulation workflowsDesign and maintain data pipelines and processing systems for cybersecurity mission dataContribute to COMSEC monitoring tooling and adversary emulation platformsRequired QualificationsProficiency in Python for application development, scripting, and data manipulationStrong foundational experience in core software development methodologies (design, implementation, testing, deployment)Solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts, defensive operations, or threat landscapesDesired QualificationsDirect experience developing AI/ML solutions and integrating LLMs in production environmentsBackground in data engineering, data science, or advanced analyticsExperience with Splunk development, dashboard creation, or data ingestion pipelinesHands-on experience with Kubernetes or Rancher container orchestrationExperience orchestrating data pipelines using Apache AirflowWhy engineers join Benz15% employer 401(k) — vested day one, no match required28 paid days off per year$7,500 annual tuition reimbursement$2,500 training & development budget28 years in business — our engineers stay through recompetes