AI Security Architect

IBM; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Australia Limited is seeking a Security Architect for AI-driven Threat solutions to combine strategic advisory, technical design, and hands-on implementation. You will enhance threat detection, automate responses using AI/ML/LLMs, and enable stakeholders through advisory services.

The role requires deep cybersecurity expertise, experience with AI/ML & LLM frameworks, and strong technical design skills to improve client environments and threat intelligence capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Deep cybersecurity expertise focused on threat detection & response.
• Experience with AI/ML and LLM frameworks for automation.
• Ability to perform technical design to enhance threat detection across environments.
• Deep understanding of threat intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Enhance threat detection capabilities across client environments.
• Implement response automation and intelligence using AI/ML and LLM frameworks.
• Drive innovation and enable stakeholders through hands-on implementation and strategic advisory services.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

AI/ML frameworks

Technical design

Threat intelligence

Innovation leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Your role and responsibilities

As a Security Architect for AI-driven Threat solutions, this role combines strategic advisory, technical design, and hands‑on implementation to enhance threat detection, response automation, and intelligence capabilities. The Security Architect is expected to leverage deep expertise in cybersecurity, AI/ML, and LLM frameworks to drive innovation and stakeholder enablement.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Threat Detection Enhancement: Enhance threat detection capabilities across client environments through strategic advisory and technical design.


• Response Automation Implementation: Implement response automation and intelligence capabilities using AI/ML and LLM frameworks.


• Stakeholder Enablement: Drive innovation and enable stakeholders through hands‑on implementation and strategic advisory services.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Cybersecurity Expertise: Deep expertise in cybersecurity is required, with a focus on enhancing threat detection and response capabilities.


• AI/ML Frameworks: Experience with AI/ML and LLM frameworks is necessary to drive innovation and implement response automation and intelligence capabilities.


• Technical Design: Ability to perform technical design to enhance threat detection capabilities across client environments is expected.


• Threat Intelligence: Deep understanding of threat intelligence is required to implement effective response automation and intelligence capabilities.


• Innovation Leadership: Ability to drive innovation and enable stakeholders through hands‑on implementation and strategic advisory services is necessary.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Advanced AI Techniques: Deep expertise in AI/ML and LLM frameworks to drive innovation and implement response automation and intelligence capabilities.


• Emerging Threat Analysis: Understanding of emerging threats to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.


• Cloud Security Knowledge: Knowledge of cloud security to implement effective response automation and intelligence capabilities in cloud environments.

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IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Job Title

AI Security Architect

Job ID

132639

City / Township / Village

MELBOURNE, SYDNEY

State / Province

Country

Australia

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Security

Employment type

Regular

Position type

Professional

Some travel may be required based on business demand

Company

(0008) IBM Australia Limited

Shift

General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?