AI Security Architect

• Develop and maintain Enterprise Security AI security technology roadmap, standards, and reference architectures
• Establish AI security design principles, guardrails, and governance requirements
• Define security requirements for enterprise AI technologies, platforms, and AI-enabled solutions
• Assess emerging AI technologies and provide security recommendations for enterprise adoption
• Design secure architectures for enterprise AI technologies, platforms, and integrations with business and technology systems
• Lead architecture reviews and security assessments for AI initiatives
• Ensure security-by-design principles are embedded throughout the AI development lifecycle
• Identify and assess AI-specific risks, including prompt injection, data poisoning, model manipulation, unauthorized model access, sensitive data exposure, agent misuse, privilege escalation, and supply chain risks
• Develop compensating controls and mitigation strategies to reduce AI-related security risk
• Support AI threat modeling and secure design reviews
• Collaborate with AI Governance, Legal, Privacy, Risk, and Compliance teams to align AI security requirements with enterprise obligations
• Ensure AI solutions align with applicable security, risk management, regulatory, industry, and internal policy requirements
• Define AI security control requirements and governance processes
• Provide security architecture guidance for AI workloads deployed across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments
• Define requirements for identity and access management, data protection, logging and monitoring, model security, secrets management, and infrastructure security
• Support the secure deployment and operation of enterprise AI platforms
• Develop detection and response capabilities for AI-related threats
• Partner with Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, and Incident Response teams to monitor and respond to AI-related risks
• Identify opportunities to use AI to strengthen cybersecurity operations
• Serve as the primary subject matter expert for AI security
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to architects, engineers, and analysts
• Communicate AI security risks, recommendations, and architectural decisions to senior leadership
• Influence enterprise AI investments and architectural decisions to support secure adoption

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, or cloud security
• 3+ years of experience securing AI, machine learning, data science, or advanced analytics platforms
• Demonstrated experience developing enterprise security architectures
• Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, LLMs, agentic AI frameworks, cloud security architectures, identity and access management, threat modeling, and risk management
• Experience with enterprise cloud platforms, including AWS and Azure
• Relevant cybersecurity, cloud security, enterprise architecture, and AI security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent
• Experience securing enterprise AI platforms, AI-enabled applications, autonomous AI systems, and advanced AI architectures
• Experience in critical infrastructure, energy, or other regulated industries

Demonstrates expertise in developing and maintaining security architectures for AI technologies, ensuring compliance with security standards and governance requirements. Proficient in identifying AI-specific risks and implementing mitigation strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align security practices with enterprise objectives.

• AI Security Architecture Development
• Cybersecurity Risk Management
• Cloud Security (AWS, Azure)
• AI Threat Modeling
• Security Certifications (CISSP, CCSP)

• Cybersecurity
• Security Architecture
• AI/ML Technologies
• Identity and Access Management
• Threat Modeling
• Risk Management
• Data Protection
• Logging and Monitoring
• Model Security
• Infrastructure Security

• Technical Leadership
• Mentorship
• Communication

• CISSP
• CCSP
• SABSA
• AWS Security Specialty
• Azure Security Engineer

• Enterprise Security
• AI Governance
• Compliance
• Critical Infrastructure
• Regulated Industries

• AWS
• Azure
• AI Platforms
• Cloud Environments