AI Researcher, AI Software & Platform
Description For AI Researcher, AI Software & Platform
Join Cisco's AI Software and Platform team as an AI Researcher, where you'll be at the forefront of developing AI products that help businesses defend against threats and maintain security resilience. This role combines cutting-edge AI research with practical applications in cybersecurity, offering the opportunity to work with advanced technologies like GANs, Autoencoders, and Transformers. You'll be responsible for developing and deploying ML models that solve real-world security challenges, working with a team passionate about simplifying security without compromise. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $135,500 to $225,900 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including flexible vacation time, healthcare coverage, and a strong focus on work-life balance. As part of Cisco, you'll join a global leader in technology, working in an inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages professional growth. The role offers hybrid work arrangements and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact business security worldwide.
Responsibilities For AI Researcher, AI Software & Platform
- Develop and implement advanced ML models and algorithms for security problems, including threat detection, anomaly detection, and risk assessment
- Lead the training, validation, and fine-tuning ML models using current techniques and libraries
- Define and track security-specific metrics for model performance
- Build robust software systems to integrate, deploy, and maintain advanced ML models in production environments
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to design and implement deployment strategies
- Establish effective process for machine learning and security operations
- Maintain clear documentation of models, data pipelines, and security procedures
Requirements For AI Researcher, AI Software & Platform
- Bachelors degree with 5+ years or Masters degree with 3+ years or PhD degree with 1+ year of software development industry experience
- 2+ years of industry experience in machine learning including building, fine tuning and deploying machine learning models into production
- 2+ years of experience with machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Skit-learn
- Experience in machine learning algorithms, deep learning, and statistical modeling
- Experience in NLP and LLMs
- Experience in GenAI
- Proficient in cloud services for deploying models at scale
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits For AI Researcher, AI Software & Platform
- Up to 16 days vacation time for non-exempt employees
- Flexible Vacation Time Off policy for exempt employees
- 80 hours of sick time off
- Up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year
- Birthday day off
- 401k with Cisco matching contribution
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Wellbeing offerings
- 80 hours paid volunteer time
