AI Security Architect: GenAI & Risk Assurance

Mapfre; Webster (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mapfre is seeking an AI Security Architect to design, implement, and govern security frameworks for GenAI and related AI technologies across the solution lifecycle. This role will ensure secure development, deployment, inference, and monitoring, partnering with cybersecurity and AI teams.

Responsibilities include leading AI threat modeling, establishing guardrails, and defining security patterns to address risks such as prompt injection and data exposure.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in cybersecurity architecture or engineering roles.
• Strong knowledge of modern AI/ML architectures, Generative AI, RAG, and Agentic AI architectures, pipelines, and tooling.
• Experience securing enterprise AI platforms and cloud AI services (e.g., Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Databricks, or equivalent).
• Experience applying AI security and governance frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, MITRE Atlas or similar frameworks.
• Understanding of AI based attacks and threats.
• Strong knowledge of data protection and controls required to protect data.
• Knowledge of creating and communicating cybersecurity risks both in technical and non-technical manner.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure-by-design architecture guidelines for AI/ML platforms.
• Define security architectures and guardrails for Generative AI, Agentic AI, AI agents, tool use, orchestration frameworks, and enterprise AI integrations.
• Lead AI-specific threat modeling activities and develop reusable security patterns for GenAI, RAG, and Agentic AI solutions.
• Define reference security architectures, patterns, and guardrails that enable secure AI development while minimizing manual review and approval friction.
• Partner with respective engineering teams to automate / integrate in the security guardrails.
• Design risk-based, proportionate AI security controls that satisfy regulatory and enterprise requirements while enabling rapid AI development and experimentation.
• Identify threats unique to AI systems—model inversion, poisoning, evasion attacks, data leakage, prompt injection.
• Lead AI-specific risk assessments and security design reviews.
• Work with red teams to validate model robustness against adversarial attacks.
• Define and maintain AI security requirements, standards, and technical controls that support the objectives of the AI Policy and AIS Governance Program.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

AI/ML architectures

LLM security

Cloud AI services

AI governance frameworks

Data protection

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Threat modeling

Job description

Mapfre is seeking an AI Security Architect to design, implement, and govern security frameworks for GenAI and related AI technologies across the solution lifecycle. This role will ensure secure development, deployment, inference, and monitoring, partnering with cybersecurity and AI teams.

Responsibilities include leading AI threat modeling, establishing guardrails, and defining security patterns to address risks such as prompt injection and data exposure.