Agilent Technologies

AI Cybersecurity Engineer

Agilent Technologies • $139K — $217K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, etc.)
  • 8+ years in cybersecurity or related fields
  • 3+ years supporting AI or emerging technologies
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles
  • Experience in evaluating security risks for SaaS platforms
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to translate cybersecurity risks into business recommendations

Responsibilities

  • Partner with IT and product teams to secure AI development and deployment
  • Conduct security assessments for AI platforms and models
  • Support AI-related initiatives and projects
  • Integrate security controls into AI solutions with various teams
  • Participate in threat modeling and architecture reviews
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies and security trends
  • Define and mature the AI security strategy and governance framework
  • Align AI solutions with legal and compliance requirements
  • Develop security recommendations for AI data protection and risk
  • Promote secure AI development practices across the organization

Benefits

  • Eligibility for bonus and stock options
  • Full-time work schedule
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Flexible work options available
Full Job Description
Job Description

This role will partner closely with business functions, IT organizations, product teams, and Information Security & Risk Management (ISRM) to ensure AI solutions are designed, developed, deployed, and operated securely throughout their lifecycle.

The AI Cybersecurity Engineer will play a critical role in evaluating emerging AI technologies, assessing cybersecurity and compliance risks associated with commercial and internally developed AI solutions, and defining practical security controls that enable innovation while managing risk.

This position will serve as a advisor to technology and business teams, helping drive secure AI development practices, increase organizational awareness of AI-related risks, and promote secure-by-design principles across enterprise and product AI initiatives.

Primary Duties
  • Partner with IT, business functions, and product teams to support the secure development and deployment of AI solutions.

  • Assist with security assessments and risk reviews of commercial AI platforms, AI-enabled products, generative AI solutions, machine learning models, and internally developed AI capabilities.

  • Support short-term, mid-term, and long-term AI-related initiatives and projects across Agilent.

  • Collaborate with enterprise architects, cloud teams, engineering teams, and security specialists to integrate security controls into AI solutions.

  • Participate in threat modeling, architecture reviews, design discussions, and security assessments for AI-enabled systems.

  • Assist with evaluation of emerging AI technologies, security capabilities, industry trends, and evolving threat landscapes.

  • Help define and mature Agilent's long-term AI security strategy, governance framework, and security roadmap.

  • Partner with Legal, Privacy, Compliance, Risk Management, Product Security, and Enterprise Security teams to ensure AI solutions align with applicable requirements and standards.

  • Develop security recommendations for AI data protection, model security, identity management, access controls, model governance, and third-party risk.

  • Act as a secure AI evangelist by promoting awareness, education, and adoption of secure AI development practices throughout the organization.

  • Contribute to executive presentations, strategy discussions, standards development, and governance forums related to AI security.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.

  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, cloud security, application security, security engineering, or related disciplines.

  • 3+ years of experience supporting AI, machine learning, data science, automation, or emerging technology initiatives.

  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles

  • Experience evaluating security risks associated with commercial SaaS platforms, cloud services, and emerging technologies.

  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, security controls, and industry best practices.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Ability to translate complex cybersecurity and AI-related risks into practical business recommendations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience securing generative AI platforms, machine learning environments, AI agents, copilots, and AI-enabled applications.

  • Experience reviewing or implementing AI governance programs, responsible AI frameworks, or AI risk management processes.

  • Familiarity with AI threat modeling, model security, prompt injection risks, data leakage protections, model integrity, and AI supply chain security.

  • Experience working with Azure AI Services, OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, AWS AI services, Google Vertex AI, or similar platforms.

  • Knowledge of NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), ISO 27001, OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, and related standards.

  • Experience in regulated industries such as life sciences, healthcare, medical devices, software, or manufacturing.

  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, GIAC, Microsoft Security certifications, AI-related certifications, or equivalent.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least September 28, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $139,440.00 - $217,875.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Travel Required:
10% of the Time

Shift:
Day

Duration:
No End Date

Job Function:
IT

About Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets. With more than 50 years of insight and innovation, Agilent instruments, software, services, solutions, and people provide trusted answers to customers' most challenging questions. The company generated revenue of $5.34 billion in fiscal 2020 and employs 16,600 people worldwide.
Learn more about Agilent Technologies
Size
17,400 employees
Market Cap
$44.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$810 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$5.5 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Agilent Technologies

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar AI Cybersecurity Engineer jobs: