Remote Consulting Information Security Engineer (Remote - US)

Description:

• The Consulting Information Security Engineer position is a remote role based in the United States, offered by Fifth Third Bank.
• This role focuses on driving innovation in cybersecurity, particularly in detection, threat hunting, and intelligence operations.
• The position involves integrating advanced AI technologies to enhance operational capabilities and improve the organization's security posture.
• Responsibilities include identifying, architecting, and integrating cutting-edge AI technologies into cyber detection, response, and intelligence workflows.
• The engineer will prototype novel security solutions, APIs, and automation frameworks to enhance operational capabilities.
• Acting as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, the engineer will help shape the organization’s cyber direction.
• Collaboration with engineering, threat intelligence, and operations teams is essential to ensure alignment across telemetry, control, and security strategies.
• The role includes developing representative detections and threat models to validate approaches and train internal teams.
• Monitoring emerging technologies, adversary techniques, and industry trends is necessary to inform strategic decisions.
• The engineer will champion scalable, measurable, and impactful cyber solutions with a product-oriented mindset.
• Serving as a subject matter expert on security projects, the engineer will conduct research and oversee the implementation of threat remediation techniques.
• Mentoring junior engineers and analysts to build team capability and knowledge is also a key responsibility.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 8 years in hands-on engineering roles.
• Demonstrated expertise in detection engineering, threat hunting, and cyber intelligence is required.
• A working knowledge of AI/ML concepts and their practical applications in cybersecurity is necessary.
• A strong understanding of distributed systems, telemetry pipelines, and security architecture is essential.
• Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows environments is required.
• Candidates must have a proven ability to lead through influence and drive change across complex organizations.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or equivalent are preferred.
• A track record of mentoring junior engineers and/or analysts is necessary.
• Active engagement in industry trends, forums, professional associations, or conferences is expected.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive base salary with performance recognition.
• Flexible remote work options are available, with occasional travel as required.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans, is provided.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions is included.
• Career development and training programs are available to support professional growth.
• The work environment is inclusive, collaborative, and supportive.