Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Engineer)- Cybersecurity Focus
Robert Half · Cincinnati, OH · 2 wk ago
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About the role
We are looking for an AI Engineer with a strong cybersecurity orientation to support advanced detection and computer vision initiatives in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can translate machine learning concepts into practical solutions that improve threat identification and operational intelligence. The role combines hands-on model development with close collaboration across technical teams to deliver reliable AI-driven capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI and machine learning solutions that strengthen cybersecurity detection and analysis efforts.
- Build, train, and refine computer vision and TensorFlow-based models to address complex pattern recognition challenges.
- Partner with engineering and security stakeholders to convert operational needs into scalable technical approaches.
- Evaluate model performance using relevant metrics and adjust algorithms to improve accuracy, precision, and reliability.
- Prepare and optimize datasets for training, validation, and testing to support high-quality model outcomes.
- Integrate AI capabilities into production-oriented environments and support deployment readiness for real-world use cases.
- Document development decisions, model behavior, and technical recommendations for cross-functional teams.
- Stay current with emerging methods in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and detection technologies to enhance solution effectiveness.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience developing artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions in applied environments.
- Strong background in computer vision techniques and model development for detection-related use cases.
- Proficiency with TensorFlow for building, training, and optimizing predictive models.
- Solid understanding of data preparation, model evaluation, and performance tuning practices.
- Ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.
- Experience translating business or operational challenges into practical AI engineering solutions.
- Knowledge of detection methodologies within cybersecurity or other high-sensitivity analytical settings.
Benefits
Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan.