Track emerging AI threats, industry trends, and evolving regulations, translating insights into practical security strategies and roadmap recommendations.
What should you have?
6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, cloud security, application security, or related disciplines.
2+ years of experience designing, securing, or assessing AI, machine learning, generative AI, or advanced analytics solutions.
Deep understanding of AI security concepts including prompt injection, jailbreak techniques, indirect prompt attacks, model theft, model poisoning, adversarial machine learning, agent security, and AI supply chain risks.
Strong understanding of security architecture principles, threat modeling methodologies, and risk management frameworks.
Hands-on experience with one or more major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba) and their AI service offerings.”
Experience implementing security controls for enterprise AI platforms, models, APIs and agents,
Familiarity with AI technologies including LLMs, RAG architectures, vector databases, AI agents, orchestration frameworks, MCP, model gateways, and AI development platforms.
Strong understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SDLC), DevSecOps practices, and cloud-native architectures.
Ability to communicate technical and business risk effectively to both executive leadership and engineering teams.
Experience working within global enterprise environments and influencing teams across multiple regions.
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to balance innovation, business value, and risk management.
Required Skills
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cybersecurity, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Architecture (EA), Enterprise Architecture Management, Generative AI, Methods and Tools, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Security Architecture Design, Security Compliance, Security Framework, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, Strategic Planning, System Designs, Technical Advice, Threat Modeling
Preferred Skills
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Employee Status
Regular
Relocation
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship
No
Travel Requirements
No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements
Hybrid
Shift
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License
No
Hazardous Material(s)
NA
Job Posting End Date
- 11/30/2026
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