Lead AI

SecNinjaz Technologies LLP; Andhra Pradesh; On-site; INR 2,600,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Job summary

SecNinjaz Technologies LLP is seeking a Technical Project Lead – AI to head the AI division, drive strategy, and own end-to-end AI initiatives from data strategy to deployment. The role requires 8+ years in AI/ML and 3+ years in leadership, with hands-on experience in model training, monitoring, and scalable AI architectures.

The candidate will build and mentor teams, establish standards, and ensure timely delivery of advanced AI projects across security-focused domains.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
• Minimum 3+ years in leadership or project management
• Successfully executed at least 5 AI/ML projects from concept to production
• Experience managing cross-functional AI teams
• Strong background in model training, deployment, and monitoring

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and scale the AI/ML department
• Hire, train, and mentor AI engineers, data scientists, and ML engineers
• Define technical standards, development processes, and KPIs; conduct architecture reviews
• Build internal AI training and capability development programs
• Ensure timely delivery of all AI initiatives
• Oversee end-to-end AI project execution from requirements to deployment
• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for ML systems
• Deploy models using Docker and Kubernetes
• Ensure AI security, governance, and ISO27001 compliance

Skills

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

NLP

LLMs

Generative AI

Scikit-learn

Model deployment

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Andhra Pradesh, India | Posted on 09/22/2026

SecNinjaz is renowned for providing world-class IT services and cybersecurity solutions globally. Founded in 2018, SecNinjaz has evolved into a leadingcybersecurity force, combining the agility and innovation of a startup with the expertise and depth of seasoned professionals.

We serve clients across various industries, including Healthcare, Fintech, Manufacturing, Telecom, Infrastructure, and e-commerce. Our solutions are always customised, future-ready, and designed to blend technical excellence, innovation,and a deep commitment to protecting the digital world.

Job Description

Job Description

Technical Project Lead – AI

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: Minimum 8+ Years (3+ Years in Leadership Role)

SecNinjaz Technologies LLP is an ISO 27001-certified cybersecurity company delivering advanced security solutions across fintech, healthcare, government, corporate, and intelligence sectors. Our services include VAPT, SIEM, Zero Trust Architecture, Cloud Security, Fintech Security, Secure Communication Systems, and Enterprise Cyber Defense. As part of our expansion into AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, we are establishing a dedicated AI division to build next-generation intelligent security systems

Position Summary

The Technical Project Lead – AI Development will lead and manage the entire AI division while ensuring successful execution of AI initiatives. This role requires strong technical expertise, strategic thinking, project management excellence, and proven leadership capability. The selected candidate will be responsible for complete ownership of AI strategy, team management, model development, training, deployment, governance, and delivery execution. The candidate must have successfully executed at least five (5) AI/ML projects end-to-end in production environments.

Mandatory Experience Requirements

• Minimum 8+ years of total experience in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
• Minimum 3+ years in a leadership or project management role
• Successfully executed at least 5 AI/ML projects from concept to production
• Experience managing cross-functional AI teams
• Strong background in model training, deployment, and monitoring

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, manage, and scale the entire AI/ML department

Hire, train, and mentor AI engineers, data scientists, and ML engineers

Define technical standards, development processes, and

KPIsConduct architecture reviews and performance evaluations

Build internal AI training and capability development programs

Ensure timely delivery of all AI initiatives

End-to-End AI Project Execution

• Requirement gathering and business analysis
• Data strategy and collection
• Model training and hyperparameter
• tuningValidation and testing
• Monitoring and optimization
• Design and develop Deep Learning models (CNN, RNN, Transformers)
• Develop NLP and Large Language Models(LLMs)
• Build Generative AI applications
• Create predictive analytics systems
• Develop anomaly and threat detection systems
• Handle large-scale datasets and distributed training
• Optimize model accuracy, scalability, and efficiency
• Implement retraining pipelines and performance improvement cycles

MLOps & Production Deployment

• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for ML systems
• Deploy models using Docker and Kubernetes
• Implement model versioning and lifecycle management
• Monitor model drift and implement automated retraining
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance

AI Security & Compliance

• Implement secure AI architecture aligned with Zero Trust principles
• Protect AI systems against adversarial attacks
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and data protection standards
• Integrate AI systems with SIEM, SOC, and cybersecurity platforms

Required TechnicalSkills

• Strong expertise in
• PythonTensorFlow /Py
• TorchScikit-learn
• NLP, LLMs, Generative
• Experience with large-scale data processing
• Strategic AI roadmap planning
• Strong team-building and mentoring capability
• Decision-making and execution excellence
• Strong problem-solving
• skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management

Accountability & Performance Expectations

• Complete ownership of the AI department
• Delivery of AI projects within
• timelinesModel performance, accuracy, and r
• eliabilityProduction stability and
• monitoringAI innovation aligned with Secninjaz business