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Energy and Critical Infrastructure Careers

Explore 8 career paths in the Energy and Critical Infrastructure industry. Compare salaries, AI risk, and future demand to plan your career transition.

8 Roles
9.2 Avg Demand
17% Avg AI Risk
8 Remote-Friendly
AI Security & Trust Advanced

AI Attack Surface Analyst

An AI Attack Surface Analyst systematically discovers, classifies, and prioritizes vulnerabilities across an organization's entire…

Demand 9.2/10
AI Risk 15%
Salary $115,000-$210,000/yr
AI/ML threat modeling using frameworks like MITRE ATLAS and OWASP Top 10 for LLMsPrompt injection and jailbreak technique design and detectionLLM application architecture review (RAG pipelines, agent chains, tool-use flows)Adversarial ML attack execution including model extraction, data poisoning, and membership inference +8
Remote Requires Coding 9mo
AI Security & Trust Advanced

AI Cloud Security Specialist

AI Cloud Security Specialists protect machine learning workloads, LLM APIs, model artifacts, and data pipelines running in cloud e…

Demand 9.2/10
AI Risk 15%
Salary $125,000-$210,000/yr
Cloud IAM and least-privilege policy design for AI workloads (AWS IAM, Azure AD, GCP IAM)Container and Kubernetes security for ML model serving (image scanning, network policies, Pod Security Standards)LLM application security - prompt injection detection, output filtering, jailbreak preventionData pipeline security - encryption at rest and in transit, secrets management, data lineage tracking +8
Remote Requires Coding 9mo
AI Security & Trust Advanced

AI Security Operations Automation Engineer

An AI Security Operations Automation Engineer designs, builds, and maintains intelligent automation pipelines that leverage large …

Demand 9.2/10
AI Risk 15%
Salary $115,000-$195,000/yr
Python scripting and automation (asyncio, API integrations, data pipelines)Security Operations Center (SOC) workflows - triage, escalation, incident response lifecycleSIEM and log analytics (Splunk, Elastic SIEM, Microsoft Sentinel, Chronicle)SOAR platform development and playbook authoring (Tines, Palo Alto XSOAR, Shuffle) +8
Remote Requires Coding 9mo
AI Security & Trust Advanced

AI Zero Trust Architecture Specialist

An AI Zero Trust Architecture Specialist designs and enforces 'never trust, always verify' security frameworks across AI pipelines…

Demand 9.2/10
AI Risk 15%
Salary $130,000-$250,000/yr
Zero Trust Architecture design and implementation (NIST SP 800-207)AI/ML model security - securing training, serving, and inference pipelinesIdentity and Access Management (IAM) for AI services and agentsAPI security design including OAuth 2.0, mTLS, and rate limiting for LLM endpoints +8
Remote Requires Coding 10mo
AI Security & Trust Advanced

AI Social Engineering Detection Specialist

An AI Social Engineering Detection Specialist designs, deploys, and operates AI-driven systems that identify and neutralize social…

Demand 9.2/10
AI Risk 20%
Salary $120,000-$210,000/yr
NLP-based phishing and BEC (Business Email Compromise) classification using transformer modelsDeepfake and synthetic media detection across voice, video, and image modalitiesLLM security - prompt injection detection, jailbreak classification, and output filteringAnomaly detection in organizational communication metadata and behavioral patterns +8
Remote Requires Coding 9mo
AI Security & Trust Advanced

AI Insider Threat Detection Specialist

An AI Insider Threat Detection Specialist combines behavioral analytics, machine learning, and cybersecurity expertise to identify…

Demand 9.2/10
AI Risk 18%
Salary $115,000-$235,000/yr
User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) design and tuningMachine learning anomaly detection (Isolation Forest, autoencoders, clustering)Insider threat kill-chain modeling and MITRE ATT&CK mappingSIEM engineering and log aggregation at enterprise scale +8
Remote Requires Coding 9mo
AI Operations & Logistics Advanced

AI Risk Management Automation Specialist

An AI Risk Management Automation Specialist designs, builds, and operates automated pipelines that detect, assess, score, and miti…

Demand 9.1/10
AI Risk 20%
Salary $110,000-$195,000/yr
AI/ML model lifecycle understanding (training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring)Regulatory frameworks literacy (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, IEEE 7000)Automated fairness and bias detection (demographic parity, equalized odds, calibration)Model observability and drift detection (data drift, concept drift, performance degradation) +8
Remote Requires Coding 10mo
AI Security & Trust Intermediate

AI Security Awareness Training Designer

AI Security Awareness Training Designer is an emerging hybrid role that blends cybersecurity pedagogy with deep fluency in modern …

Demand 9.0/10
AI Risk 15%
Salary $95,000-$165,000/yr
AI threat landscape analysis including prompt injection, data poisoning, and model extractionInstructional design methodologies (ADDIE, SAM, Bloom's Taxonomy) applied to security educationPhishing and social engineering simulation design incorporating AI-generated contentLarge language model fundamentals including tokenization, alignment, jailbreaking, and RLHF +8
Remote Requires Coding 8mo