GenAI Security Architect - Hybrid Role, AI Risk & Controls

ITSector; Castelo Branco; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Hybrid working model

Training and certifications

Team events and wellbeing

Job summary

ITSector is hiring a cybersecurity professional focused on GenAI security in Portugal. You will define security requirements for AI platforms, perform architecture reviews, and ensure controls are properly applied across cloud environments.

Join a dynamic team delivering secure AI solutions, with hybrid work, training opportunities, and international projects. Portuguese and English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar.

Responsibilities

• Support and review AI/GenAI use cases from design through production.
• Define security requirements for AI platforms, APIs, agents, tool use, and integrations.
• Perform architecture reviews, threat modelling, and security reviews of AI solutions.
• Validate integrations and deployments against security, privacy, logging, and auditability requirements.
• Identify and mitigate risks such as prompt injection/jailbreaks, data leakage, insecure tool use, or abusive agents.
• Define guardrails for data usage, especially for sensitive or regulated data.
• Ensure secure logging, monitoring, audit trails, and evidence of control effectiveness.
• Contribute to AI security governance, standards, and secure-by-design patterns.

Skills

Threat modelling

Security reviews

IAM

API security

Secrets management

Data protection

Logging & monitoring

DevSecOps

MLOps

GenAI security

Security architecture

Cloud security

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

AWS Bedrock

Azure OpenAI

Job description

ITSector is hiring a cybersecurity professional focused on GenAI security in Portugal. You will define security requirements for AI platforms, perform architecture reviews, and ensure controls are properly applied across cloud environments.

Join a dynamic team delivering secure AI solutions, with hybrid work, training opportunities, and international projects. Portuguese and English communication are essential.