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Sr Security Engineer

Job in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, 61639, USA
Listing for: Leeds Professional Resources
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity
  • Security
    Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description

Job Description

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - AI Security & Cloud Platforms

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to lead the security engineering and operational oversight of enterprise AI platforms, Azure cloud infrastructure, and modern cybersecurity technologies. This individual will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls that protect highly sensitive business data while supporting secure adoption of AI technologies across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

AI Security & Platform Operations
  • Administer and optimize enterprise AI security platforms including Harmonic Security, LayerX, App Omni, or similar technologies.
  • Develop and maintain security policies, alert tuning, detection logic, and platform integrations with identity, endpoint protection, and data loss prevention solutions.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors supporting enterprise AI environments while maintaining operational ownership, documentation, and incident readiness.
  • Manage governance and security controls for enterprise AI platforms such as OpenAI ChatGPT Enterprise, Google Gemini Enterprise, and Anthropic Claude Enterprise.
  • Oversee identity federation, SCIM provisioning, audit logging, compliance API integrations, and secure access to AI applications.
  • Support and continuously improve the organization’s vulnerability management program, including integration with monitoring and observability platforms such as Grafana.
  • Develop and maintain AI governance standards, operational procedures, and secure intake processes for evaluating new AI use cases.
Cloud Security Engineering
  • Manage and improve the organization’s Microsoft Azure security posture across enterprise cloud environments.
  • Secure Azure resources including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), FSLogix, Azure Front Door, API Management (APIM), Key Vault, Private Endpoints, storage, networking, and compute services.
  • Design secure-by-default cloud architectures for new applications and infrastructure deployments.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, including reusable modules, state management, and deployment automation.
  • Support Dev Ops and CI/CD pipelines while automating security controls and operational processes.
  • Produce technical documentation, operational runbooks, and platform standards to support ongoing engineering efforts.
  • Partner with infrastructure and application teams to ensure cloud-native and AI solutions are designed and deployed with security embedded throughout the development lifecycle.
Security Engineering & Detection
  • Design, implement, and maintain detection content across Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Darktrace, Taegis, or comparable security platforms.
  • Create, refine, and optimize security alerts, detection rules, and automated response workflows.
  • Develop Conditional Access policies and identity security controls within Microsoft Entra .
  • Participate in incident response, security investigations, and remediation efforts involving cloud and enterprise environments.
  • Conduct architecture and security design reviews to validate that new technologies meet organizational security standards before production deployment.
  • Support third-party security assessments, vendor due diligence activities, and broader cybersecurity initiatives as needed.
Required Qualifications
  • 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, cloud security, Dev Sec Ops , or related security engineering disciplines.
  • Extensive hands-on experience securing Microsoft Azure environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra , Conditional Access, Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Policy, Azure networking, Key Vault, Private Endpoints, and core Azure infrastructure services.
  • Advanced Terraform experience, including reusable module development, Infrastructure-as-Code best practices, pipeline integration, and migration of manually deployed resources into code-based deployments.
  • Experience working with AI security technologies including Harmonic Security, LayerX, Nightfall, App Omni, or equivalent platforms.
  • Understanding of prompt-level DLP, shadow AI detection, agentic workflows, and security considerations surrounding large language models (LLMs).
  • Experience building and tuning detections across enterprise security platforms including Sentinel, Defender, Darktrace, Taegis, or similar SIEM/XDR solutions.
  • Strong background in identity and access management, including Microsoft Entra  and Co
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