Job Overview
The AI Threat Defense Analyst plays a critical role in anticipating, detecting, and disrupting AI-driven threats at scale, ensuring the organization maintains pace with the speed and sophistication of modern adversaries.
Key Responsibilities
Continuously research new and emerging CVEs, misconfigurations, or attack patterns that relate to AI-specific components.
Partner with ASM and the TIGER team to rank vulnerabilities based on severity, exploitability, and business impact.
Assist in deciding which AI vulnerabilities, attack patterns, and exposure windows warrant enterprise focus.
Collaborate with Purple team to validate emerging attack techniques and vulnerabilities through testing and proof-of-concept development.
Work with threat hunting to proactively hunt against the environment, based on early identification of exploitation signs and exposure windows.
Partner closely with Detection Engineering to translate emerging AI threats, vulnerabilities, and exploit patterns into high-fidelity detections and telemetry requirements.
Qualifications
Proven cybersecurity experience with demonstrated leadership in threat management, incident response, or security operations.
Strong understanding of modern adversary TTPs, including AI-enabled threats, automation abuse, and emerging attack techniques.
Hands-on experience securing LLMs, GenAI platforms, or ML pipelines.
Familiarity with MITRE ATLAS, OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, or similar frameworks.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northern Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
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