Bread Financial
Financial Services
SeniorCybersecurityOperationsEngineer-AI
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“Senior Cybersecurity Operations Engineer - AI at Bread Financial. Skills: Cybersecurity Operations, Detection Engineering, Automated Response, AI Integration. Serve as senior technical leader. Advance detection engineering capabilities”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce response times; Reduce operational burden; Improve detection effectiveness
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting; Data analysis
3 to 4 days per month in office, Some travel may be required, On-call rotation, Work evenings or weekends
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Four or more years experience in Information Security or Infrastructure, Intermediate to expert level knowledge of IT tools and practices
Nice to Have
AI and agentic workflows integration experience
What You'll Do.
Serve as senior technical leader
Advance detection engineering capabilities
Advance automated response capabilities
Advance threat intelligence capabilities
Defend critical information assets
Design high-fidelity detections
Develop high-fidelity detections
Improve high-fidelity detections
Engineer automated response workflows
Reduce response times
Reduce operational burden
Champion modern CSOC practices
Integrate AI workflows
Integrate agentic workflows
Optimize alert triage
Optimize alert enrichment
Optimize incident response
Partner with infrastructure teams
Partner with cloud teams
Partner with identity teams
Partner with application teams
Coordinate response to threats
Translate threat intelligence
Develop actionable detections
Develop actionable hunts
Measure detection effectiveness
Improve detection effectiveness
Mentor junior engineers
Mentor junior analysts
Foster technical growth
Promote scalable security operations
Promote repeatable security operations
Own design of IT projects
Own implementation of IT projects
Identify process improvement areas
Drive development of new processes
Drive delivery of new processes
Deliver quality results
Coordinate deliverables
Escalate identified issues
Partner with leadership
Build consensus for results
Find common ground for collaboration
Find common ground for partnership
Understand information security tools
Understand information security technologies
Lead creation of documentation
Maintain documentation
Deliver project updates
Deliver process documentation
Deliver architecture documentation
Deliver technical requirements
Deliver presentations
Develop reporting structure
Maintain reporting structure
Produce actionable metrics
Conduct data analysis exercises
Produce presentations at various levels
Work in team-fostered environment
Work in fast-paced environment
Work in multi-threaded environment
Serve as subject matter expert
Gain knowledge of new developments
Share new developments
Apply new developments
Understand InfoSec team strategy
Understand InfoSec team vision
Identify drivers for change
Act as individual champion
Include peers in projects
Include peers in risks
Include peers in issues
Maintain confidentiality
Maintain professionalism
Proactively identify potential issues
Deliver well-reasoned solutions
Diffuse problematic situations
Manage through conflict resolution
Decompose complex topics
Break down complex topics
Provide alternative options
Provide supporting information
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Infrastructure teams; Cloud teams; Identity teams; Application teams; Peers within department
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Presentations
Process & Methodology
Process Management, Project Management
Full Job Description
# ****Every career journey is personal. That 's why we empower you with the tools and support to create your own success story. **** # **Be challenged. Be heard. Be valued. Be you ... be here.** **Job Summary** The Senior Cybersecurity Operations Engineer - AI serves as a senior technical leader within the Cybersecurity Operations Center, focused on advancing detection engineering, automated response, and threat intelligence capabilities to defend critical information assets. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and continuously improving high-fidelity detections across enterprise telemetry, as well as engineering automated response workflows that reduce response times and operational burden. Building on a strong foundation in security engineering, this individual will champion modern CSOC practices including detection-as-code, threat-informed defense, and the integration of AI and agentic workflows to optimize alert triage, enrichment, and incident response. The Sr. Engineer partners closely with cross-functional teams across infrastructure, cloud, identity, and application domains to ensure visibility, coverage, and coordinated response to evolving threats. As a subject matter expert, this role drives innovation in CSOC operations, translates threat intelligence into actionable detections and hunts, and continuously measures and improves detection effectiveness. The position also serves as a mentor to junior engineers and analysts, fostering technical growth and promoting scalable, repeatable security operations processes.. **Essential Job Functions ** * **Process and Project Management:** Own the design and the implementation of key IT projects and initiatives as they pertain to the organization's long-term security strategy. Identify areas of improvement where processes do not currently exist and drive the development and delivery of new processes to address these gaps. Ability to manage ambiguity and deliver quality results with minimal supervisi
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