AI Security Analyst

Our client is looking for a vigilant AI Security Analyst to join their cybersecurity team in Sandton. This role is crucial for identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks associated with artificial intelligence systems and machine learning models. You will work closely with AI development teams to embed security best practices throughout the AI lifecycle, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of AI-powered solutions.

This is a key opportunity to contribute to the secure and responsible advancement of AI technologies within a leading organization.

• Analyze AI/ML systems for vulnerabilities and potential security threats (e.g., adversarial attacks, data poisoning).
• Develop and implement security controls and best practices for AI model development and deployment.
• Conduct security assessments and penetration testing on AI applications.
• Monitor AI systems for security breaches and respond to incidents effectively.
• Collaborate with AI engineers and data scientists to ensure secure coding practices and data handling.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on AI/ML security or related areas.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, common vulnerabilities, and defense mechanisms.
• Familiarity with security assessment tools and methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong communication abilities.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for specialization and professional certifications in AI security.
• A dynamic work environment in Sandton with a focus on innovation and security.
• Support for continuous learning and development in the rapidly evolving field of AI security.
• Contribute to securing advanced AI technologies.