AI Security Architect – Generative AI, LLM Security & AI Gateway Controls

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TypeContract
LocationUnited States
Posted3 hours ago
BePartOfAHigh-PerformingTeam

Joinaglobalfinancialservicesorganizationadvancingitscybersecuritycapabilitiestosupportthesecureadoptionofartificialintelligence.Theorganizationoperatesinahighlyregulatedenvironmentwhereprotectingsensitiveinformation,strengtheningsecuritycontrols,andmaintainingoperationalresilienceareessential.
ThisopportunitysitswithinaglobalAIsecuritytransformationinitiativefocusedonestablishingconsistentsafeguardsforgenerativeAIapplications,intelligentautomation,andemergingAItechnologies.Theteamcollaborateswithcybersecurityarchitects,engineers,riskandcompliancespecialists,technologyleaders,andbusinessstakeholdersacrossmultipleinternationalregions.
AsanAISecurityArchitect,youwillplayahands-onroleintranslatingemergingAIsecurityrisksintopracticaltechnicalcontrols,scalablearchitecturepatterns,andsustainablesecuritypractices.
What'sInStoreForYou

WorkArrangement:100%Remote

Engagement:W2only(noC2C/1099)

ContractopportunitysupportingaglobalAIsecuritytransformationprogram.

CollaboratewithinternationaltechnologyandcybersecurityteamsacrosstheAmericas,Europe,andAsia-Pacific.

Workdirectlywithemergingtechnologies,includinggenerativeAI,largelanguagemodels(LLMs),AIcopilots,andautonomousAIagents.

Contributetoenterprise-widesecurityarchitecture,AIgovernance,andreusablesecurityplatforms.

GainexposuretocomplexAIsecuritychallengeswithinahighlyregulatedfinancialservicesenvironment.

HowYouWillMakeAnImpact

Design,develop,andimplementsecurityarchitecturesthatprotectenterprisegenerativeAIapplications,LLMintegrations,copilots,andagent-basedsystems.

Establishtechnicalsafeguardsagainstpromptinjection,sensitivedataexposure,insecuremodeloutputs,andunauthorizedAIsystembehavior.

ArchitectcentralizedAIgatewaycapabilitiesthatenforcesecuritypoliciesacrossinteractionswithAImodelsandservices.

Implementcontrolsforpromptinspection,outputfiltering,sensitiveinformationredaction,modelauthorization,andAPIabuseprevention.

AddressemergingAIsecurityvulnerabilitiesinvolvingretrieval-augmentedgeneration(RAG),vectordatabases,embeddings,modeldependencies,andAIsupplychains.

PartnerwithsoftwareengineeringandplatformteamstointegratesecuritycontrolsthroughoutAIapplicationdevelopment,deployment,andongoingoperations.

DevelopsecurearchitecturalpatternsforAIsystemsthatprocessconfidentialcustomerinformation,employeerecords,andregulatedfinancialdata.

SupporttheidentificationandassessmentofunauthorizedorunmanagedAItools,commonlyreferredtoasshadowAI.

Establishmonitoring,auditlogging,andevidence-generationcapabilitiestostrengthenAIsecurityoversightandregulatoryreadiness.

Collaboratewithregionalsecurityleaders,riskmanagement,compliance,privacy,legal,procurement,andtechnologystakeholderstoaligntechnicalsolutionswithenterprisesecurityexpectations.

Translatesecurityassessmentsintoactionableimplementationplans,measurablecontrols,andrepeatableoperationalprocesses.

Buildautomation,integrations,andsecuritytoolingusingmodernprogrammingorscriptinglanguages.

Requirements
DoYouHavetheExpertisetoLeadinGenerativeAISecurityArchitecture?

5–7yearsofrelevantcybersecurity,securityarchitecture,orsecurityengineeringexperience,withdemonstratedhands-oninvolvementinsecuringmodernapplicationsandAI-enabledtechnologies.

PracticalexperiencedesigningorimplementingsecuritycontrolsforgenerativeAI,LLM-poweredapplications,AIcopilots,oragenticAIsystems.

StrongunderstandingofAI-specificthreats,includingpromptinjection,dataleakage,insecureoutputhandling,excessiveagentpermissions,andmodelsupplychainvulnerabilities.

ExperiencedesigningorimplementingcentralizedsecuritycontrolsforAImodelinteractions,APItraffic,orapplicationgateways.

Knowledgeofpromptfiltering,responseinspection,PII/secretredaction,accesscontrols,ratelimiting,andsecurityauditlogging.

FamiliaritywithsecurityconsiderationsinvolvingRAGarchitectures,embeddings,vectordatabases,andexternalmodelintegrations.

Proficiencyinatleastoneprogrammingorscriptinglanguage,suchasPython,Go,orNode.js.

Experienceintegratingsecuritycapabilitiesintosoftwaredevelopment,applicationarchitecture,andproductionenvironments.

Understandingofdataprotectionandsecurityrequirementsinenvironmentshandlingsensitiveorregulatedinformation.

Abilitytoworkindependentlyacrossarchitecture,engineering,implementation,andoperationaladoption.

Strongcommunicationandcollaborationskills,withtheabilitytoexplaintechnicalrisksandarchitecturaldecisionstodiversestakeholders.

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