AI Cybersecurity Architect for Space Tech — Onsite with Travel

The Aerospace Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 176,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an AI Cybersecurity Architect and Engineer (Senior Project Engineer) to ensure the security posture of AI work and interface with the corporate information security office. This on-site role is based in Colorado Springs, CO, with travel and occasional remote work possible.

You will serve as liaison between DID/M-IT and OCISO, provide security consulting on AI initiatives, and help standardize AI security documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, CS, or related STEM field.
• 8+ years cybersecurity engineering/architecture experience, including cloud/enterprise environments.
• Direct experience assessing security of AI models/platforms/integrations.
• Experience liaising between technical teams and a security governance body (CISO/OCISO-type).

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary liaison between DID/M-IT and OCISO on AI-related security matters.
• Provide embedded, first-line security consultation to DID project teams on AI initiatives.
• Partner with OCISO to inform architecture and infrastructure security planning for AI systems.
• Conduct preliminary security assessments of AI models, platforms, and integrations.
• Identify architectural and control gaps early and support remediation planning.
• Translate OCISO guidance into actionable terms for project teams and leadership.
• Help standardize AI security documentation for faster OCISO processing.

Skills

AI security

Security architecture

Cloud computing

NIST RMF

Liaison with security governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/STEM

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an AI Cybersecurity Architect and Engineer (Senior Project Engineer) to ensure the security posture of AI work and interface with the corporate information security office. This on-site role is based in Colorado Springs, CO, with travel and occasional remote work possible.

You will serve as liaison between DID/M-IT and OCISO, provide security consulting on AI initiatives, and help standardize AI security documentation.