AI & Emerging Tech Information Security Lead

AlixPartners; Southfield (MI); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AlixPartners is seeking an Information Security Lead – AI & Emerging Technology to join our security team and embed security into our DevOps and cloud practices across Azure and AWS. You will work with DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, and Application Engineering to design secure, scalable cloud solutions and implement AI security controls.

The role is a full-time contract reporting to the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on cloud security engineering in production.
• Experience implementing security controls in Azure DevOps/GitHub CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of Azure Policy and cloud governance tooling.
• IaC tooling experience with Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates.

Responsibilities

• Integrate security throughout CI/CD pipelines and IaC deployments with tooling and gates.
• Design and maintain Azure Policies and guardrails for continuous compliance.
• Develop secure cloud configurations using Azure and AWS services.
• Contribute to threat modeling and defensible architecture.
• Collaborate on AI-specific security controls and monitor security events.

Skills

Cloud security engineering

DevSecOps

Azure DevOps / GitHub CI/CD

IaC (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)

Azure Policy

Threat modeling

Zero trust / secure networking

Security governance

Communication skills

Education

AZ-500, CCSP, SANS GCAD, Terraform certifications

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Azure Policy

Defender for Cloud

Kubernetes (AKS/EKS)

Job description

AlixPartners is seeking an Information Security Lead – AI & Emerging Technology to join our security team and embed security into our DevOps and cloud practices across Azure and AWS. You will work with DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, and Application Engineering to design secure, scalable cloud solutions and implement AI security controls.

The role is a full-time contract reporting to the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer.