AI Security Engineer — Cloud & Gen AI Risk

Leeds Building Society; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Annual bonus

Pension matching

Holiday entitlement

Mortgage & Savings products

Volunteer days

Job summary

Leeds Building Society is seeking an experienced IT security professional to assess AI-related risk and shape practical security controls and governance. You will review AI-enabled solutions, tackle complex security challenges with colleagues and trusted partners, and protect members, colleagues and services while enabling safe adoption of AI technology.

Reporting to the Senior IT Security Manager, you will balance innovation with regulatory compliance and operational resilience, communicating

Qualifications

• Experience in a Cloud SaaS/PaaS security engineering role.
• Hands-on experience assessing AI-related security, privacy and operational risks of generative AI and AI-enabled solutions.
• Knowledge of AI security frameworks and standards (NIST AI RMF, OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, MITRE ATLAS, ISO 42001).
• Ability to balance innovation with regulatory compliance and operational resilience.
• Clear communication of complex issues to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Assess AI-related risk and shape security controls and governance.
• Review AI-enabled solutions and tackle security challenges with colleagues and partners.
• Protect members, colleagues and services while enabling safe AI adoption.

Skills

Cloud SaaS security

AI risk assessment

AI security frameworks

Communication

Independent work

Collaborative work

CISSP/CISM/CCSK etc.

Azure OpenAI/Azure AI Foundry

Tools

Copilot Studio

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

Leeds Building Society is seeking an experienced IT security professional to assess AI-related risk and shape practical security controls and governance. You will review AI-enabled solutions, tackle complex security challenges with colleagues and trusted partners, and protect members, colleagues and services while enabling safe adoption of AI technology.

Reporting to the Senior IT Security Manager, you will balance innovation with regulatory compliance and operational resilience, communicating