AI Cybersecurity Architect (GenAI Security, AI Risk Management, Cloud Security, Cyber Defense

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada

Listing for: Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-06

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, IT Consultant, Security Management & Operations

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 190000 CAD Yearly CAD 140000.00 190000.00 YEAR

Position: AI Cybersecurity Architect (GenAI Security, AI Risk Management, Cloud Security, Cyber Defense)

Job Description Role Summary

Cybersecurity Professional specializing in AI for Cybersecurity and Cybersecurity for AI to support one of Canada’s largest banking institutions.

The candidate will drive the adoption of AI-powered cyber defense capabilities while ensuring AI solutions are designed, deployed, and governed securely in compliance with banking and regulatory standards for our client.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement AI-driven cybersecurity solutions for:
- Threat detection
- Fraud prevention
- Security operations
- Cyber analytics
Define and enforce security controls for AI/GenAI platforms, including:
- Model security
- Data protection
- Adversarial attack mitigation
- Secure AI lifecycle management
Assess cybersecurity risks associated with AI deployments and develop mitigation strategies aligned with industry frameworks.
Partner with security, architecture, risk, compliance, and technology teams to establish:
- AI governance
- Responsible AI practices
- Cyber risk management practices
Develop security architectures for:
- Cloud platforms
- Data platforms
- AI platforms
in highly regulated banking environments.
Lead:
- Cyber strategy
- Security assessments
- Threat modeling
- Executive-level security advisory engagements

Required Skills

8+ years of experience in:
- Cybersecurity
- Information Security
- Cyber Risk
Hands-on experience in:
- AI Security
- GenAI Security
- Security Operations (SOC)
- Threat Detection
- Cloud Security
- Cyber Architecture
Strong knowledge of:
- AI/ML security risks
- LLM security
- Prompt injection
- Data leakage prevention
- Model governance
- AI risk management
Experience working within:
- Banking
- Financial services
- Other regulated industries
Familiarity with:
- NIST AI RMF
- MITRE ATT&CK
- ISO 27001
- CIS Controls
- Cloud security frameworks
- Regulatory expectations

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications:
- CISSP
- CISM
- CCSP
- GIAC
- Equivalent certifications
Experience with:
- Microsoft Security Copilot
- Azure AI Security
- AWS Security Services
- Google Vertex AI Security

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