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Ken Saunders

AI Automation Engineer

€109/day
Charlotte, US
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Ken

A versatile and tech-savvy professional, I possess a deep foundational knowledge of modern freelancing ecosystems, digital marketplaces, and talent acquisition frameworks [1]. My technical skillset includes a strong command of platform-specific architectures like Freelancer.com and Upwork, with hands-on expertise in job description optimization, automated screening workflows, and strategic bidding mechanics.I demonstrate a proven ability to analyze complex operational requirements and translate them into actionable, highly targeted recruitment assets. Furthermore, I excel at structuring clean visual layouts, implement strict quality-control filters to mitigate automated spam, and synthesize technical specifications into clear, high-converting copy that attracts top-tier global talent.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Nugenesis Inc.
    AI Automation Engineer
    May 2025 - Today (1 year and 3 months)
    Raleigh, NC, USA
    Design and deploy autonomous AI agents using n8n and Python to automate repetitive security triage tasks,
    • • reducing manual intervention by 40%. Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems to enable security analysts to query complex internal compliance documentation using natural language. Develop custom Python scripts and LangChain workflows to integrate enterprise IAM data with LLMs for real-time anomaly detection and risk scoring. Optimize workflow efficiency by building automated pipelines for user provisioning and de-provisioning across hybrid-cloud environments.
  • The Select Group / First Citizens Bank
    Security Systems Engineer
    November 2023 - May 2025 (1 year and 6 months)
    Charlotte, NC, USA
    Engineered Mainframe Security Administration protocols and provided operational support for core banking systems
    • • (Mainframe, ATMs, Network). Administered logon IDs and resource rules using Mainframe RACF (ZRS, IPO, CICS) to protect multi-billion dollar financial assets. Served as Incident Commander for critical bridge calls, utilizing root cause analysis to resolve complex authentication and infrastructure outages. Managed Privileged Access Management (PAM) via CyberArk and maintained enterprise SSO infrastructure across Ping and Azure SSO.
  • Peraton (Agreeya) / USPS
    EDI Business Operations Engineer
    November 2022 - November 2023 (1 year)
    Raleigh, NC, USA
    • • Remediated high-priority infrastructure alerts using Seeburger, ServiceNow, and Splunk to ensure 99.9% uptime for federal data transfers.
    • • Conducted comprehensive security risk assessments covering encryption, key management, and identity access management for the USPS. Maintained backup systems using Tivoli Workload Scheduler and monitored file transfer formats (IFT/AFT) via Dynatrace.
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Education

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
    Aspen University
    2013
    Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • CyberArk Certified Trustee, Okta Certified Professional (In-Progress), SailPoint IdentityNow Professional.
    CyberArk Certified Trustee, Okta Certified Professional (In-Progress), SailPoint IdentityNow Professional.

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