Senior Security AI Engineer - Enterprise AI & Data Protection

AXIS (AXIS Capital); New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AXIS Capital in the United States seeks aSecurity Engineer to design, develop, and operationalize secure AI capabilities within risk and security operations. You will build AI-powered agents, enforce governance, and drive data protection across Microsoft platforms.

You will lead enterprise security solutions with cross-functional teams to strengthen risk posture and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include deploying AI-driven workflows, improving detection, and ensuring human-in-the-loop

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (Master’s preferred) or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, data protection, or security engineering.

Responsibilities

• Build, deploy, and maintain AI-powered security agents to augment detection, investigation, and response workflows.
• Identify high-value use cases where AI agents can accelerate analyst productivity and improve outcomes.
• Continuously validate agent performance, accuracy, and reliability in real-world operations.
• Enforce strong security controls for enterprise AI platforms and mitigate AI-specific risks.
• Establish evaluation practices for agent accuracy, hallucination risk, and measurable impact.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Data protection

Security engineering

Automation

Security analytics

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Copilot Studio

Azure AI Foundry

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft 365

Azure

Entra ID

SharePoint

OneDrive

Teams

Job description

AXIS Capital in the United States seeks aSecurity Engineer to design, develop, and operationalize secure AI capabilities within risk and security operations. You will build AI-powered agents, enforce governance, and drive data protection across Microsoft platforms.

You will lead enterprise security solutions with cross-functional teams to strengthen risk posture and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include deploying AI-driven workflows, improving detection, and ensuring human-in-the-loop