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Risk Engineering Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

$250 - $420/hr

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SCOPE OF ROLE The Risk Adjustment and Analytics Team is working to push boundaries to redefine Risk ... Expertise in analytics, statistics, data visualization, or programming * Dedicates exacting ...

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We are assembling a multidisciplinary team across credit, engineering, risk, and governance to shape the future of institutional DeFi. About the Role As Head of Trading and Market Structure, you will ...

Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation's top solar contractor and one of the top ... POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT The Risk Analyst is a key member of the Risk Management ...

You'll partner with engineering and product teams to design institutional-grade risk systems: real-time dashboards, exposure engines, automated controls, and alerting infrastructure that scales with ...

Director of Engineering

Sanford, FL · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Support high-risk projects, critical customer escalations, and complex technical initiatives requiring executive engineering leadership. * Ensure engineering organizations maintain operational ...

Support high-risk projects, critical customer escalations, and complex technical initiatives requiring executive engineering leadership. * Ensure engineering organizations maintain operational ...

Director of Engineering

Sanford, FL · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Support high-risk projects, critical customer escalations, and complex technical initiatives requiring executive engineering leadership. * Ensure engineering organizations maintain operational ...

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How much do risk engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for risk engineering in Florida is $22.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $28.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a risk engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Risk Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, risk assessment methodologies, and industry-specific regulations, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Expertise in risk analysis software, safety management systems, and certifications such as CRM (Certified Risk Manager) or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication enable effective identification and mitigation of potential hazards. These skills are crucial for ensuring workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and minimizing financial and operational risks.

How does a risk engineer typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

Risk Engineers work closely with departments such as operations, safety, and compliance to identify, assess, and mitigate potential hazards. They often conduct site visits and review operational processes alongside these teams to ensure risk controls are implemented effectively. Regular communication and joint problem-solving are key, as Risk Engineers must translate technical risk assessments into actionable recommendations that align with broader organizational goals. This collaborative approach helps ensure that risk management strategies are practical and supported across the organization.

What is risk engineering?

Risk engineering is a specialized field focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks in various industries, such as insurance, construction, manufacturing, and energy. Risk engineers evaluate processes, systems, and environments to prevent accidents, minimize losses, and enhance safety and compliance. They often work closely with clients to develop strategies that reduce exposure to hazards and improve overall risk management. Their expertise helps organizations protect assets, ensure operational continuity, and comply with regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Risk Engineering vs Insurance Underwriting?

AspectRisk EngineeringInsurance Underwriting
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications like ASP or ARMDegree in finance, economics, or related fields; certifications like CPCU
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, client locations, consultingInsurance companies, offices, client meetings
Industry UsageAssessing risks for safety and loss preventionEvaluating insurance applications and determining policy terms

Risk Engineering focuses on analyzing and mitigating risks through safety assessments and engineering solutions, often working directly with industrial clients. Insurance Underwriting evaluates insurance applications to determine policy coverage and premiums. While both roles involve risk assessment, Risk Engineering emphasizes safety and engineering solutions, whereas Underwriting concentrates on financial risk and policy management.

What job categories do people searching Risk Engineering jobs in Florida look for? The top searched job categories for Risk Engineering jobs in Florida are:
Infographic showing various Risk Engineering job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $47,154 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Technology Risk Advisory - AI Risk Senior Associate

RSM

Tampa, FL • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

Role Overview

The Technology Risk Advisory - AI Risk Senior Associate will play a key role in helping clients strengthen their technology, AI, and cybersecurity risk capabilities. You'll support the design, assessment, and governance of AI and GenAI systems, evaluate cloud and data controls, and contribute to emerging risk frameworks that keep pace with rapid innovation.

This role blends handson technical exposure with structured risk thinking-ideal for someone who can navigate both model development concepts and regulatory expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • AI/ML Risk Assessments - Support and execute risk and compliance assessments for AI/ML and GenAI systems, including model lifecycle controls, data governance, and responsible AI considerations.
  • Technology & Cloud Compliance - Evaluate IT, cloud, and data environment controls (IAM, encryption, logging, monitoring, network segmentation).
  • Model Governance Support - Contribute to model documentation, testing artifacts, lineage tracking, and change management for AI systems.
  • Emerging Technology Risk - Support assessments related to GenAI, automation, cloud-native architectures, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Software & Data Engineering Fundamentals - Apply understanding of APIs, data pipelines, testing, and version control to evaluate technical risk.
  • CrossFunctional Collaboration - Work with engineering, data science, cybersecurity, model risk, and audit teams across the 1st and 2nd lines of defense.
  • Client Delivery - Support workplans, manage assigned tasks, gather requirements, and contribute to highquality client deliverables.
  • Risk Translation - Translate technical design elements (data flows, model behavior, system architecture) into clear risk considerations.
  • Communication & Reporting - Prepare documentation, assessment outputs, and stakeholderready reporting that simplifies complex AI and technology concepts.

Required Experience & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, Risk, or related field.
  • 2-5 years supporting delivery of technology solutions, with exposure to AI/ML or GenAI and experience in risk, compliance, audit, or regulated environments.
  • Working knowledge of modern ML/GenAI stacks (Python, model development frameworks, embeddings, RAG concepts).
  • Handson contribution to model development, evaluation, or implementation.
  • Experience assessing or implementing AI systems on cloud platforms (IAM, encryption, data governance, environment controls).
  • Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals: APIs, data pipelines, testing, version control, CI/CD exposure.
  • Ability to translate technical design into risk and control implications with guidance.
  • Experience supporting AI governance and model risk documentation.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to structure ambiguous problems.
  • Consulting fundamentals: requirement gathering, task management, coordination across teams.
  • Effective communicator able to translate technical concepts into clear business and risk language.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as AAIA, AAISM, AIGP, CISA, CISSP, CCSP, CRISC, or AIfocused credentials.
  • Experience with AI risk frameworks, responsible AI principles, or cloud compliance programs.

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership.RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at careers@rsmus.com.

RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.

RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.

At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $77,700 - $146,900

Individualsselected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.