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

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  • United States
  • Contractor
  • 1 día ago
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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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