AI Security Architect

Lorien; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lorien in London is seeking an AI Security Architect to shape the security strategy and architecture for enterprise AI deployments in a highly regulated environment. This role focuses on ensuring AI technologies are deployed safely, securely and compliantly while collaborating with security, compliance and engineering teams.

You will define architectures, support accreditation, conduct risk assessments, and advise senior stakeholders on controls and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience in security architecture for large-scale programmes.
• Experience with AI systems or ML platforms.
• Knowledge of risk management, threat modelling, and governance.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain AI security architectures aligned to risk objectives.
• Develop secure AI standards, reference architectures and patterns.
• Support secure deployment and accreditation of AI solutions.
• Collaborate with security, compliance, and architecture teams to meet governance requirements.
• Conduct security assessments, design reviews and risk analyses for AI initiatives.
• Produce security documentation and compliance evidence.
• Advise senior stakeholders on AI security controls and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI within cyber security and monitoring.

Skills

Information Security Architecture

Security Assurance

AI systems / ML platforms

Stakeholder engagement

Security governance

Job description

AI SECURITY ARCHITECT LONDON DV Clearable 5 Days On-Site

Looking for your next opportunity at the forefront of AI and cyber security?

This is a unique opportunity to shape the security strategy, governance and architecture of AI solutions within a highly secure and complex environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring AI technologies are deployed safely, securely and compliantly, while helping to define the future of AI security standards and best practice.

Location: London (5 days per week on-site)
Contract Length: 12 Months
Must be Eligible for DV Clearance

What You'll Do

• Define and maintain AI security architectures aligned to enterprise risk and security objectives.
• Develop secure AI standards, reference architectures and security design patterns.
• Support the secure deployment and accreditation of AI solutions across the organisation.
• Work closely with security, compliance and architecture teams to ensure AI systems meet regulatory and governance requirements.
• Conduct security assessments, design reviews and risk analysis for AI initiatives.
• Produce security documentation, risk assessments and compliance evidence.
• Advise senior stakeholders on AI security risks, controls and best practices.
• Help identify opportunities to leverage AI within cyber security and protective monitoring capabilities.

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience in Information Security Architecture or Security Assurance.
• Experience working with AI systems, machine learning technologies or emerging AI platforms.
• Proven ability to design and implement security controls for large-scale technology programmes.
• Strong understanding of security risk management, threat modelling and security governance.
• Experience engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, AI security guidance and industry best practice.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Highly Desirable

• CISSP, ISSAP, CISM, SANS or similar security qualifications.
• AI-focused certifications such as AIGP, Certified AI Security Engineer or ISO 42001.
• Experience supporting security accreditation and compliance activities.
• Experience within highly regulated, defence, government or national security environments.

DV Clearance Eligibility Requirements

• UK residency history with a clear and verifiable background.
• Strong financial integrity with no significant unresolved issues.
• Ability to successfully undergo enhanced security vetting and referencing.

If you're passionate about securing next-generation AI technologies and shaping security standards in a highly influential environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.