Senior Security Automation & AI Engineer

Stryker; Oregon; Remote; USD 136,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Principal Security Automation & AI Engineer to lead automation and AI efforts across Cyber Defense. You will design, build, and operate scalable automation and AI solutions that reduce repetitive work and accelerate security operations, enabling analysts to focus on high-value decisions.

This hands-on role requires writing code, setting standards, and delivering reliable, auditable automation with strong security controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field and 8+ years in cybersecurity, security engineering, or automation.
• Strong Python development skills with working proficiency in SQL and API integrations (REST APIs, webhooks, OAuth).
• Experience designing, deploying, and operating production security automation at enterprise scale.
• Experience building production LLM-based solutions, including AI agents and prompt design.
• Experience implementing AI-specific security controls (prompt injection, data leakage, excessive agency).
• Familiarity with SOC/IR concepts and with software engineering practices (Git, code review, CI/CD).

Responsibilities

• Own and prioritize the cybersecurity automation roadmap.
• Design, build, and operate automation for alert triage, enrichment, containment, case management, and notification.
• Extend automation across vulnerability management and threat intelligence.
• Build and maintain integrations across endpoint security, threat intel, and ticketing systems.
• Identify and implement high-value AI use cases across security operations.
• Establish engineering standards and reusable patterns for automation and AI.

Skills

Python development

REST APIs

Git

CI/CD

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering

Tools

API integrations

LLM-based solutions

Job description

Stryker is seeking a Principal Security Automation & AI Engineer to lead automation and AI efforts across Cyber Defense. You will design, build, and operate scalable automation and AI solutions that reduce repetitive work and accelerate security operations, enabling analysts to focus on high-value decisions.

This hands-on role requires writing code, setting standards, and delivering reliable, auditable automation with strong security controls.