AI Security Director — Architecture & Risk for GenAI

01460 Continental Casualty Company; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

CNA’s Consulting Director, AI Security is a hands-on security expert who reviews and validates AI initiatives across CNA’s enterprise. You will lead architecture and design reviews for AI/ML, GenAI, LLM, and agentic solutions, and write evaluation criteria for RFIs/RFPs in AI tooling.

The role requires deep technical risk assessment across cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud), threat modeling, and the ability to translate complex security findings into practical controls and remediation within

Qualifications

• 5+ years of information security experience, including cloud and AI/ML environments.
• Hands-on experience with public cloud security (AWS, Google Cloud).
• Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CCSP, GIAC or AI/cloud security credentials).
• Insurance or financial services experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the AI Security team’s technical reviewer within the AI Governance process.
• Conduct architecture and design reviews of AI/ML, GenAI, LLM, and agentic initiatives.
• Write and maintain technology evaluation criteria for RFIs/RFPs for AI security tooling.
• Test, validate, and benchmark AI security solutions through PoCs and hands-on assessments.
• Perform threat modeling and security risk assessments of AI systems and data pipelines.
• Evaluate AI workload security across AWS and Google Cloud; recommend secure configurations.
• Apply standards (NIST AI RMF, OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, MITRE ATLAS) to reviews.
• Support integration of AI security controls into SDLC, CI/CD and DevSecOps workflows.
• Assist with vulnerability management, security monitoring, and incident readiness for AI systems.

Skills

AI/ML security

Security architecture

Cloud security

DevSecOps

Threat modeling

Risk assessment

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CNA’s Consulting Director, AI Security is a hands-on security expert who reviews and validates AI initiatives across CNA’s enterprise. You will lead architecture and design reviews for AI/ML, GenAI, LLM, and agentic solutions, and write evaluation criteria for RFIs/RFPs in AI tooling.

The role requires deep technical risk assessment across cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud), threat modeling, and the ability to translate complex security findings into practical controls and remediation within