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This role is responsible for applying AI/ML, GenAI, and Agentic AI capabilities to automate security workflows, improve operational efficiency, accelerate threat response, and enhance cyber decision-making while maintaining strong governance and control.\n\nPractice Area : \n\nAI Automation & Cyber Defense\n\n- Core Domains : Cybersecurity Automation, GenAI for Security Operations, Agentic AI for Cyber Workflows, SOAR & SecOps Transformation, AI-Assisted Defense\n\nRequired Skills : \n\n1. AI Automation Strategy & Design : \n\n- Automation Architecture : Design AI-enabled automation architectures for cybersecurity use cases spanning SOC operations, incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, identity security, and security engineering.\n\n- Use-Case Prioritization : Identify, assess, and prioritize AI automation opportunities based on operational pain points, repeatability, risk reduction potential, and measurable security outcomes.\n\n- Workflow Engineering : Build scalable automation workflows that combine AI reasoning, decision support, orchestration, and system integrations across security platforms and enterprise tools.\n\n2. Cybersecurity Operations Automation : \n\n- SOC Automation : Develop AI-enabled solutions for alert triage, case enrichment, incident summarization, correlation support, ticket generation, and analyst workflow acceleration.\n\n- Incident Response Automation : Implement automation for investigation support, playbook execution, evidence gathering, containment assistance, and post-incident reporting.\n\n- Threat Intelligence Automation : Use AI to automate intelligence summarization, IOC extraction, threat correlation, adversary mapping, and contextual enrichment for security teams.\n\n- Vulnerability & Exposure Automation : Build automations for vulnerability prioritization, asset-context correlation, remediation tracking, and risk-based exposure management.\n\n3. Agentic AI & Security Orchestration : \n\n- Agentic Workflow Design : Design controlled agentic systems that can perform bounded cybersecurity tasks such as data gathering, workflow routing, investigation support, and controlled action execution.\n\n- Tool Integration : Integrate AI automation capabilities with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, IAM, ITSM, CMDB, case management, cloud security, and ticketing platforms.\n\n- Human-in-the-Loop Controls : Ensure cyber automation workflows include approvals, escalation logic, confidence thresholds, and oversight for sensitive or high-impact actions.\n\n4. GenAI Enablement for Security Teams : \n\n- Security Copilots : Build GenAI-enabled copilots and assistants to support analysts, engineers, and security leaders with query handling, documentation generation, threat analysis, and knowledge retrieval.\n\n- Knowledge Integration : Implement secure RAG and enterprise knowledge integrations across playbooks, runbooks, incident records, architecture documents, and threat repositories.\n\n- Prompt and Workflow Optimization : Develop and refine prompts, orchestration logic, and decision pathways to improve automation reliability, relevance, and safety.\n\n5. Governance, Security & Reliability : \n\n- Automation Guardrails : Apply security, trust, and governance controls to ensure AI automation solutions operate safely, transparently, and within approved action boundaries.\n\n- Performance Monitoring : Define metrics to evaluate automation effectiveness including analyst time savings, reduction in mean time to detect/respond, false positive reduction, and case throughput improvements.\n\n- Operational Resilience : Monitor automation quality, failure modes, exception paths, and system performance to ensure stability in production environments.\n\nKey Responsibilities : \n\n- Automation Delivery : Design and implement AI-driven cybersecurity automation solutions across security operations, engineering, and risk management functions.\n\n- Use-Case Development : Translate cybersecurity operational challenges into high-value automation use cases, technical designs, and deployable solutions.\n\n- Platform Integration : Integrate AI workflows with security tools, enterprise platforms, and operational datasets to create end-to-end cyber automation capabilities.\n\n- Agentic Security Solutions : Develop controlled agentic AI capabilities for bounded security tasks while enforcing approvals, logging, and action constraints.\n\n- SOC Transformation : Improve analyst productivity and operational efficiency through AI-assisted triage, enrichment, summarization, investigation, and response support.\n\n- Governance by Design : Ensure AI automation solutions align with enterprise AI governance, cybersecurity standards, data protection requirements, and operational risk controls.\n\n- Measurement & Optimization : Define KPIs and continuously refine automations based on operational feedback, control effectiveness, and measurable security outcomes.\n\n- Cross-Functional Partnership : Partner with SOC teams, threat intelligence, incident response, engineering, IT operations, and governance teams to drive successful adoption.\n\n- Practice Innovation : Build reusable automation components, prompt libraries, agent patterns, workflow templates, and accelerators for repeatable implementation.\n\nQualifications : \n\n1. Education & Experience : \n\n- Degree : Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.\n\n- Core Experience : 5+ years in cybersecurity operations, security engineering, SOAR, automation engineering, or related domains.\n\n- Specialized Experience : 2+ years specifically focused on AI automation, GenAI applications, agentic systems, or AI-enabled cybersecurity transformation.\n\n2. Technical Skills & Certifications : \n\n- Security Platforms : Hands-on experience with cybersecurity platforms such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, ITSM, IAM, cloud security, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence tools.\n\n- AI & Automation Tooling : Experience with workflow orchestration, LLM application development, API integration, Python scripting, automation pipelines, RAG architectures, and agent frameworks.\n\n- Preferred Certifications : CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, Splunk/QRadar/Microsoft Sentinel certifications, cloud security certifications, or relevant AI/automation certifications.\n\n3. 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