Cyber Security AI Engineer (Cybersecurity Platforms)

Job Description

The Opportunity

Join the Hitachi Energy Cybersecurity Operations team as a Cyber Security AI Engineer specializing in GenAI/ML and become part of a new engineering initiative focused on solving real-world cybersecurity challenges. As cyberattacks grow in scale and sophistication, our Cyber AI Engineering Hub is tasked with rapidly designing and building AI-driven solutions that transform how cybersecurity teams operate. In this role, you will take ideas from early prototypes to production-ready systems that directly improve incident response, threat detection, and other core cybersecurity functions. If you thrive on innovation, rapid iteration, and applying advanced AI techniques to meaningful operational problems, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Design, build, and deploy production-grade GenAI applications using LLM APIs
• Own end-to-end feature delivery, including backend development in Python, API design, and UI integration
• Implement RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, and tool-calling in operational cybersecurity systems
• Integrate AI workloads with log platforms, data lakes, automation workflows, and security tools
• Build and maintain REST APIs (FastAPI) to support scalable AI services
• Engage with cybersecurity stakeholders to refine requirements and demonstrate capabilities
• Ensure reliability, scalability, and maintainability of deployed AI software solutions

Your Background

• Strong proficiency in Python and backend engineering for production systems
• Hands-on experience designing and building REST APIs (FastAPI, Flask, or Django)
• Practical experience integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, etc.) and applying RAG, prompt engineering, and agent orchestration
• Experience working in cloud environments (Azure preferred) and familiarity with DevOps tools
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English
• Advantageous: Experience with PostgreSQL/MongoDB, Docker, CI/CD, Azure services, SOAR platforms, or cybersecurity operations (SOC, detection engineering, incident response).
• Frontend engineering experience is a plus

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

We can provide more information during the recruitment process.

Our benefits offering for this role generally includes:

• Private medical care and life insurance
• Access to fitness and wellness programs
• Access to benefits platform with discounts and perks
• Employee Capital Plans (PPK)
• Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a workplace at home
• Spectacles and contact lenses allowance
• Company events and team-building activities
• Psychological support program
• Free parking available

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully.

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