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AI Agent Engineer – Security Operations (SOC Automation)
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Malvern · On-site Contract Senior Yesterday
About the role
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled AI Agent Engineer to build and deploy AI-driven security automation solutions within Security Operations (SOC) environments. The ideal candidate will design intelligent LLM-powered agents for alert triage, threat detection, and incident response, integrating seamlessly with SOC tools and enabling adaptive, autonomous security workflows.
Key Responsibilities
AI & Agent Development
- Design and build AI agents using LLMs/ML for:
- Alert triage
- Incident summarization
- Threat hunting
- Implement agent frameworks such as:
- LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel
- Develop autonomous decision logic and adaptive playbooks
SOC Integration & Automation
- Integrate AI solutions with:
- SIEM/SOAR tools (Elastic, Tines)
- EDR platforms
- Threat Intelligence systems
- Enable AI-driven SOC automation workflows
Data Processing & Intelligence
- Apply NLP/LLM techniques to process:
- Logs, alerts, and threat intelligence data
- Build contextual insights and correlation models using:
- Vector databases and knowledge graphs
Engineering & Architecture
- Develop Python-based applications using:
- API-driven and event-based architectures
- Design scalable systems to handle high-volume security telemetry:
- Network, endpoint, cloud logs
Security Frameworks & Compliance
- Align detection and response workflows with:
- MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Implement human-in-the-loop controls for AI decision-making
- Ensure security, compliance, and auditability of AI-driven actions
Required Skills & Experience
- 8–10 years of overall IT experience
- Strong hands-on experience in:
- AI/ML & LLM-based agent development
- Python programming (advanced)
- Experience with:
- SOC tools (SIEM/SOAR, EDR, Threat Intelligence platforms)
- Agent frameworks (LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel)
- Strong knowledge of:
- NLP and LLM applications
- Vector databases & knowledge graphs
- Experience with:
- API-based and event-driven architectures
- Familiarity with:
- MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Security telemetry and log analysis
Technical Skills
- Python
- AI Agents / LLM / NLP
- Cyber Security (SOC, SIEM, SOAR, EDR)
- LangChain / AutoGen / CrewAI / Semantic Kernel
- Vector Databases / Knowledge Graphs
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with:
- Symantec Endpoint Protection / EDR tools
- Exposure to:
- Cloud security environments (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration abilities
Key Deliverables
- Intelligent and scalable AI-driven SOC automation solutions
- Improved incident response time and threat detection accuracy
- Robust agent-based security workflows and playbooks
- High-quality, secure, and reliable AI integrations with SOC tools
Skills
AI AgentsAutoGenAWSAzureCrewAICyber SecurityEDRElasticGoogle Cloud PlatformKnowledge GraphsLangChainLLMMITRE ATT&CKNLPPythonSemantic KernelSIEMSOARSymantec Endpoint ProtectionTinesVector Databases
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