Scientist, Info Security Sys Engineering (AI Security)

L3Harris

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Work type
Remote
Location
Melbourne, FLSalt Lake City, UTRochester, NYGreenville, TX
Salary
$184,000–$341,500 / yr
Posted
62 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

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TL;DR · Scientist, Info Security Sys Engineering (AI Security)

The Scientist, Info Security Sys Engineering (AI Security) joins the CISO organization to implement enterprise security strategy, architecture, and governance for AI and cloud workloads. This role focuses on secure-by-design architecture, establishing enterprise guardrails, and managing risk-informed adoption strategies for modern platforms. Key responsibilities include implementing security frameworks covering model lifecycles, data boundaries, and risk controls while managing services within Microsoft Agent 365, Defender, Purview DLP, CoPilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry, and AWS Bedrock. The position requires ensuring least-privilege and zero-trust access across AI workloads. Candidates must possess experience in cloud and security engineering, specifically with Microsoft 365, Azure, or AWS. The role addresses the technical challenge of integrating secure, scalable, and compliant AI capabilities across the enterprise while following cybersecurity best practices.

What you'll do

  • Implement enterprise AI security and governance frameworks covering model lifecycles, data boundaries, and risk controls.
  • Manage AI security services and policies within Microsoft 365, Defender, Purview, CoPilot Studio, and AWS Bedrock.
  • Advise leadership on emerging AI technologies, associated risks, and secure platform adoption strategies.
  • Review service principles and conditional-access settings to ensure least-privilege and zero-trust access across AI workloads.
  • Ensure best-practice cybersecurity and governance foundations are followed for all AI workloads.
  • Translate complex technical issues into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • Contribute to security standards, architectural guidance, and policy improvements.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree and 9 years of Palantir experience, a Graduate Degree and 7 years of Palantir experience, or 13 years of Palantir experience.
  • Must have 4-6 years of experience in cloud or security engineering.
  • Must have at least 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, or AWS.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain a required security clearance.
  • Hands-on experience with O365 and Azure GCCH Government clouds (preferred).
  • Any Microsoft, Cyber Security, or AI related certifications (preferred).
  • Experience with governance frameworks such as NIST 800-53, 800-171, CMMC, and ISO 27001 (preferred).

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