Senior Security Consultant (AI Specialist)

Senior Security Consultant (AI Specialist)

Job Title: Senior Security Consultant (Architecture - AI Specialist)

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect with a strong specialisation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) security. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security architectures for AI-powered applications and infrastructure. You will play a critical role in identifying and mitigating security risks associated with AI, ensuring data privacy, and promoting ethical AI practices. This role requires a deep understanding of both traditional security principles and the unique challenges posed by AI technologies.

What you'll be doing:

• AI Security Architecture:
  • Design and implement secure architectures for AI/ML models, data pipelines, and related infrastructure.
  • Develop security policies and procedures specific to AI systems.
  • Evaluate and select security tools and technologies for AI environments.
• Risk Assessment and Management:
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and threats specific to AI systems.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies for AI-related security issues, including adversarial attacks, data poisoning, and model bias.
  • Monitor and report on AI security risks and compliance.
• Data Security and Privacy:
  • Ensure the security and privacy of sensitive data used in AI applications.
  • Implement data security controls and encryption techniques for AI datasets.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Ethical AI:
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for ethical AI development and deployment.
  • Promote awareness of ethical considerations related to AI, including bias, fairness, and transparency.
  • Assist in the development of AI governance frameworks.
• Security Best Practices:
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on security best practices for AI development and deployment.
  • Stay up to date on the latest AI security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct security audits and penetration testing of AI systems.
• Collaborate with data scientists, AI engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure security is integrated throughout the AI lifecycle.
• Communicate security risks and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What experience you'll bring:

• 7+ Years experience in a Cyber/Information Security Role.
• Hold a current and relevant Security Certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM).
• Extensive knowledge of security best practices, frameworks, and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Proven experience as a Security Architect, with a strong focus on AI security.
• Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, including model development, data pipelines, and deployment.
• Strong understanding of ethical AI principles and practices.
• Experience with AI security tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of adversarial machine learning techniques.
• Familiarity with AI governance frameworks.
• Experience with data security and privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Experience with DevSecOps practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and develop effective solutions.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders.
• Experience in cloud security is highly desirable.
• Ability to obtain UK government SC clearance.