Agentic AI Security Consultant
Illinois, USA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Location
- Illinois, USA
United States - Experience
- 5 years of experience in Python; 2 years in cybersecurity is preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Designs and deploys AI agents and supporting tools to automate and improve customers’ cyber defense workflows, while advising on Cyber Defense Center strategy and implementation.
What you'll do
- Assess customer Cyber Defense Center challenges and plan and oversee improvements.
- Advise clients on AI and agentic technologies for cyber defense processes.
- Build and integrate AI agents, reusable skills, and tooling for workflows such as alert triage, threat hunting, and investigation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in Python.
- Experience integrating systems via REST APIs and working with cloud platforms.
- Experience building with LLMs, including prompt engineering, function/tool calling, RAG, or agent frameworks; experience with Generative AI, Generative AI Agent, Model Context Protocol, API Development, Workflow Automation, and cybersecurity in SOC or incident response roles.
Nice to have
- 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, SOC operations, incident response, detection engineering, threat intelligence, or similar capability.
- Experience building multi-step or multi-agent systems; AI evaluation, observability, and production guardrails; Google Cloud and its AI/ML services; or consulting/client-facing delivery.
Pay
$138000 - $200000 (USD) base salary
Tools
Python, REST APIs, LLMs, RAG, Model Context Protocol, Google Cloud, SIEM, SOAR
AI focus
Build and integrate AI agents, reusable skills, prompt pipelines, tool/function integrations, evaluation harnesses, and orchestration for cyber defense workflows.
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