Senior AI Security & Risk Architect

Morgan Hunt; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is recruiting on behalf of a global offshore law firm client for a Senior AI & Information Security Analyst. The role provides information security governance and risk leadership across AI and technology projects, ensuring security in the project lifecycle and governance controls.

You will work with business, technology and external vendors, assess AI-enabled solutions including Copilot, and help embed security into change initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in Information Security, Security Governance, Security Assurance or Technology Risk.
• Experience conducting security or technology risk assessments.
• Understanding of information security governance, risk management and security controls.
• Experience supporting technology projects, business change or project-based initiatives.
• Ability to interpret security risks and provide practical recommendations.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001; awareness of ISO 42001 is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Information Security SME across AI and innovation initiatives.
• Provide information security guidance throughout assessment, selection and implementation of AI-enabled technologies.
• Support the secure adoption of technologies including Microsoft Copilot and other AI platforms.
• Assess information security, privacy and governance risks associated with AI solutions and emerging technologies.
• Identify, document and manage risks associated with proposed technologies and solutions.
• Support the development and implementation of appropriate governance controls for AI-related initiatives.
• Maintain awareness of developments in AI security, governance and related standards.
• Conduct information security and technology risk assessments.
• Support security assurance activities across projects and programmes.
• Review proposed solutions and provide recommendations regarding security controls and risk mitigation.
• Support the development, maintenance and review of information security policies, standards and procedures.
• Assist with activities relating to ISO 27001 and alignment with emerging AI governance standards such as ISO 42001.
• Contribute to information governance, privacy and data protection activities where required.
• Support the management and communication of information security risks across projects.
• Partner with business, technology and innovation teams to embed security considerations into projects.
• Provide clear and practical security guidance to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Work with third-party suppliers and technology vendors during assessment and implementation activities.
• Engage with stakeholders across multiple offices and jurisdictions.
• Build strong working relationships to support the delivery of business and technology change initiatives.
• Support additional information security projects and programmes across the business.
• Contribute to broader information security objectives and initiatives as programme priorities evolve.

Skills

Information Security

Governance & Risk

Security Assurance

AI Governance

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Delivery

Education

CISSP

CISM

Job description

Morgan Hunt is recruiting on behalf of a global offshore law firm client for a Senior AI & Information Security Analyst. The role provides information security governance and risk leadership across AI and technology projects, ensuring security in the project lifecycle and governance controls.

You will work with business, technology and external vendors, assess AI-enabled solutions including Copilot, and help embed security into change initiatives.