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Information Security Automation Engineer

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Date: Feb 18, 2026

Location: Charlotte, NC, US, 28216 Corning, NY, US, 14831

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 73416

 

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
Join us.​    

                                                                          

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​  

 

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​  

 

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​   

 

​Come break through with us.  

 

The global Information Technology (IT) Function is leading efforts to align IT and Business Strategy, leverage IT investments, and optimize end to end business processes and associated information integration technologies.  Through these efforts, IT helps to improve the competitive position of Corning's businesses through IT enabled processes.  IT also delivers Information Technology applications, infrastructure, and project services in a cost efficient manner to Corning worldwide.

Role Purpose

The Information Security Automation Engineer will initially report to Corning’s Chief Information Security Officer, but it is expected to change as we mature in the data and AI space. This position will support and advance our security posture across data- and AI-driven initiatives. This role is ideal for a professional who is eager to work at the intersection of information security, data governance, and artificial intelligence.  In this role, you will help secure data pipelines, AI models, and platforms while also contributing to the development and deployment of AI-powered security solutions, including AI agents that automate or enhance security processes. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the design and creation of AI agents that enhance information security capabilities. 
  • Create and maintain automated agents to handle mundane and repeatable security requests, such as: 
  • Access and entitlement reviews 
  • Evidence collection for audits and compliance 
  • Policy guidance and security FAQs 
  • Intake and triage of security questionnaires and risk assessments 
  • Security documentation and reporting 
  • Define and implement guardrails for AI agents, such as: 
  • Role-based access controls and least-privilege permissions 
  • Human-in-the-loop approvals for sensitive or high-risk actions 

Experiences/Education - Required

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Engineering, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience through relevant work, internships, bootcamps, or self-directed learning. 
  • Min. of 2 yrs of hands-on experience in the following areas: 
    • AI programming, machine learning, or building automation solutions using AI/ML frameworks and tools. 
    • Tangible implementation of AI/ML solutions in real-world environments, demonstrating practical application of models, workflows, or automations. 
    • Coding and software development (Python preferred, but other languages acceptable). 
    • Cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. 
    • Supporting or automating tasks for data platforms, cloud infrastructure, APIs, or applications. 
    • Translating technical AI/ML solutions into practical workflows for teammates or broader organizational use. 
    • Strong understanding of automating workflows and processes using AI/ML tools or frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenAI, or similar platforms. 

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Experience with DevOps practices and Agile methodologies. 
  • Exposure to or familiarity with network security concepts. 
  • Experience designing and deploying AI-powered solutions for security or operational workflows. 
  • Hands-on experience with AI agents, particularly in automating repetitive processes or enhancing decision-making. 
  • Background in integrating AI/ML tools into existing systems or workflows. 
  • Familiarity with data governance or security principles. 
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor teammates in AI/ML tools and processes. 

 

Location

  • This role can be based in Charlotte, NC, Corning, NY (HQ) 

 

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

 

The range for this position is $126,013.00 - $173,268.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. 

 

A job that shapes a life.  

Corning offers you the total package.  

 

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.  
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions. 

 

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.


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