AI Security Engineer

Insight Global; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with employer matching

Paid sick leave & PTO

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Cloud AI Security Specialist to safeguard cloud and AI platforms. You will design, implement, and manage security solutions protecting data, ensuring compliance, and mitigating cyber threats across AI-driven environments.

You will collaborate with engineering, product, and compliance teams, lead security audits, and mentor staff on secure development practices while staying ahead of emerging AI/cloud threats.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in cloud security and AI security environments.
• Knowledge of security architecture, vulnerability management, risk assessment, and compliance practices.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, communication, and incident response skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security strategies for cloud-based AI systems.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses on AI models and cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices for AI and cloud environments.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents involving AI and cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security controls into AI workflows.
• Lead security audits and compliance reviews for cloud-based AI solutions.
• Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies for AI and cloud applications.
• Train and mentor staff on AI security awareness and secure development practices.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and advancements in AI and cloud security.
• Report on security metrics, incidents, and improvements to senior leadership.

Skills

Cloud security

AI security

Risk assessment

Incident response

Cross-functional collaboration

Security audits

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Threat detection tools

Cloud security tooling

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud AI Security Specialist to lead efforts in safeguarding cloud and artificial intelligence platforms. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions that protect sensitive data, support compliance requirements, and mitigate cyber threats across AI-driven cloud environments. The ideal candidate brings expertise in cloud security, AI security risks, and cybersecurity best practices, while collaborating across engineering, product, and compliance teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement security strategies for cloud-based AI systems.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses on AI models and cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices for AI and cloud environments.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents involving AI and cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security controls into AI workflows.
• Lead security audits and compliance reviews for cloud-based AI solutions.
• Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies for AI and cloud applications.
• Train and mentor staff on AI security awareness and secure development practices.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and advancements in AI and cloud security.
• Report on security metrics, incidents, and improvements to senior leadership.

Benefits

• Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options.
• 401k retirement account access with employer matching will start after 90 days if elected .
• Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

The pay range for this role is $40-$50USD.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Skills and Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in cloud security and AI security environments.
• Knowledge of security architecture, vulnerability management, risk assessment, and compliance practices.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, communication, and incident response skills.