Job Description:
• Design and deploy AI-powered automation pipelines that support operational workflows.
• Integrate automation solutions within Nelnet's existing AI infrastructure — LLM APIs, orchestration platforms, and workflow tooling.
• Consult with internal teams to eliminate manual, repetitive processes across cybersecurity operations through scalable AI solutions.
• Apply DevSecOps principles throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business and compliance requirements into well-scoped automation solutions.
• Continuously evaluate emerging AI and automation capabilities for opportunities across cybersecurity team workflows.
Requirements:
• Knowledge equivalent to the completion of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field of study.
• 2–4 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, automation development, solutions engineering, or DevOps/DevSecOps.
• Hands-on experience building and integrating with LLMs or AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI, or open-source models).
• Proven experience developing automated workflows, data pipelines, or AI-driven solutions in production environments.
• Experience with AI orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, n8n, or similar) and prompt engineering practices.
• Experience with GRC or risk/compliance process automation is a plus.
• Security certifications (Sec+, CISSP, etc.) not required but is a plus.
Benefits:
• medical
• dental
• vision
• HSA and FSA
• generous earned time off
• 401K/student loan repayment
• life insurance & AD&D insurance
• employee assistance program
• employee stock purchase program
• tuition reimbursement
• performance-based incentive pay
• short- and long-term disability
• robust wellness program