Key Responsibilities

1. Develop LLM-powered AI assistants for security workflows, vulnerability analysis, log triage, and remediation.
2. Build RAG pipelines using embeddings, vector databases, and retrieval techniques.
3. Develop Python-based AI applications and APIs using FastAPI/Flask, LLM APIs, and AI frameworks.
4. Implement prompt engineering, structured outputs, tool calling, and LLM evaluation.
5. Apply AI security controls, including prompt-injection prevention, PII protection, and access controls.
6. Integrate AI solutions with SIEM, security scanners, ticketing systems, and cloud platforms.
7. Support backend development using Java, basic frontend development, automation, testing, and deployment.

Required Technical Skills

1. AI/LLM: OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, Vertex AI, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex.
2. RAG & Vector Databases: Embeddings, chunking, retrieval tuning, FAISS, Chroma, Pinecone, pgvector.
3. Programming: Python, FastAPI/Flask, Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Shell scripting.
4. Evaluation: RAGAS, DeepEval, Promptfoo, LangSmith.
5. DevOps & Cloud: Git, CI/CD, Docker, Linux, Azure/AWS/GCP.
6. Security: Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, KQL/SPL, CSPM, IAM, Terraform/Bicep, vulnerability management.
7. Compliance: DPDP Act, RBI IT Risk Framework, AI safety, data privacy, and responsible AI.

Required Experience

1. 4–6 years in software development, AI/ML engineering, or applied AI.
2. At least 1–2 years of hands-on experience building production LLM applications.
3. Strong Python, RAG, prompt engineering, LLM integration, and AI evaluation experience.

Key Competencies

Problem-solving, analytical thinking, adaptability, learning agility, ownership, communication, and teamwork.

Preferred Certifications

1. CISSP – Associate of ISC² (working towards full CISSP)
2. CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker (EC-Council)
3. Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer or AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
4. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
5. CCSP – Certified Cloud Security Professional (ISC²) — working towards
6. Google Associate Cloud Engineer or equivalent cloud platform certification