Cybersecurity AI and ML Analyst (Entry-level)
About The Position
Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking an entry-level Cybersecurity AI and ML Analyst (Cyber Specialist) to be based in our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site (SRS). Apply online using a current resume under the careers section of www.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com . The Cybersecurity AI and ML Analyst (Cyber Specialist) harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to safeguard digital infrastructure. This role is pivotal in utilizing AI and ML technologies to transform cybersecurity practices. This position requires a passion for applying AI-driven solutions to detect, predict, and prevent cyber threats, optimize system monitoring, and automate incident response protocols. You will collaborate with senior professionals to integrate advanced methodologies that align with the United States Department of Energy (DOE) cybersecurity policies and regulations. This is a multilevel posting. Candidate(s) selected to receive an offer will be offered the position level commensurate with their experience and qualifications.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field
- Demonstrated foundational knowledge (through academic, internship, or project-level exposure) of AI and Machine Learning concepts
- Individuals not possessing a four-year degree may qualify with related education and/or experience in AI and cybersecurity functions
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- Hands-on experience with popular AI and ML tools (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch) for cybersecurity-related tasks
- Familiarity with deploying machine learning models for threat analysis, predictive risk management, or anomaly detection
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity standards like NIST and capabilities for integrating AI with compliance frameworks
- Demonstrated experience with AI platforms for monitoring, predictive analysis, or automation
Responsibilities
- Prioritize safety by adhering to safety rules, completing required training, and ensuring tasks pose no risks to individuals or systems.
- Deploy AI-powered tools to analyze networks and identify security configurations that deviate from standards
- Utilize machine learning algorithms to predict vulnerabilities and mitigate risks before attacks occur
- Perform behavioral analysis using AI models to differentiate legitimate user activity from potential threats
- Employ AI and ML algorithms to establish live network monitoring infrastructure, detecting and addressing anomalies dynamically
- Leverage deep learning models to refine data sets for advanced anomaly detection and decision-making processes
- Conduct risk assessments using machine learning-enhanced threat analysis tools to evaluate vulnerabilities prior to system deployment
- Explore emerging AI and ML technologies to enhance cybersecurity strategies and reinforcement learning applications
- Support innovation by applying techniques like natural language processing (NLP) to design adaptive threat detection systems
- Help implement AI-based cybersecurity infrastructure to enable automated incident responses
- Generate AI-enhanced reports, compiling threat metrics and predictive analysis outcomes for stakeholder understanding
- Support the development of training programs that educate internal teams on using AI tools effectively
- Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to refine and optimize AI models for better security outcomes
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Savannah River Mission Completion offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package with flexibility to meet your needs.
- Highlights of our plans include:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan – 5% immediate company contribution, additional matching for employee contributions
- Health Insurance & Prescription Drug Program
- Health Savings Account
- Telehealth with BlueCare on Demand
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Includes 160 hours annual paid time off (accrued monthly), plus 11 paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life and Accident Coverage
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
