This is a remote position.

AI Security Specialist

Overview

We are seeking an AI Security Specialist to design, implement, and monitor security controls for AI-driven applications, data platforms, and cloud environments. This role will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems operating across AWS, Azure, Tableau, Power BI, and DealCloud CRM integrations, with a specific focus on risks unique to AI/ML systems and data pipelines.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a strong background in cloud security and data protection, with growing expertise in securing AI-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement security controls across cloud environments (AWS, Azure) supporting AI and data platforms
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to AI/ML systems, including:
    • Data poisoning
    • Model leakage
    • Unauthorized access to models or datasets
  • Ensure secure data handling and governance across ETL/ELT pipelines and analytics platforms
  • Implement and monitor identity and access management (IAM) policies across systems
  • Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses
  • Support secure integration of systems including BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) and CRM platforms (DealCloud)
  • Collaborate with engineering, data, and DevOps teams to embed security best practices into system design
  • Monitor systems for security threats, anomalies, and incidents
  • Support incident response and remediation efforts related to security events
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
  • Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation

Requirements

Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, or Information Security roles
  • Strong experience securing AWS and/or Azure environments
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS)
  • Experience with identity and access management (IAM) and role-based access controls
  • Experience with data security, encryption, and secure data pipelines
  • Familiarity with network security, application security, and vulnerability management
  • Experience with security tools (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection, cloud security tools)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Key Traits for Success
  • Strong security mindset with attention to detail
  • Ability to anticipate and mitigate emerging risks in AI environments
  • Collaborative approach working with engineering and data teams
  • Proactive and adaptable in a rapidly evolving technology landscape
  • Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences