Director, AI Security & Automation Engineering

001 Brown & Brown, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 210,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown & Brown seeks a Director, AI & Security Development to lead a strategic cybersecurity pillar focused on Agentic AI, security tooling, automation, and data analytics. You will report to the Chief Information Security Officer and partner with Security Operations, Architecture, and GRC.

You will build a high-performing team, translate technical capabilities into business value, and establish secure AI development practices and DevSecOps governance across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in cybersecurity or related technical disciplines; 5+ years in leadership.
• Proven experience building or scaling automation, AI/ML, or advanced analytics.
• Strong background in secure software development, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and API-driven systems.
• Experience with security operations, detection engineering, or incident response workflows.
• Ability to operate at strategic and hands-on levels.
• Strong communication skills and executive presence.
• Experience with enterprise AI platforms or LLM-based systems.
• Familiarity with AI risk management and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Define strategy, operating model, and service offerings for AI & Security Development.
• Drive development of AI-powered security agents to support detection, triage, investigation, and response.
• Build and scale automation and orchestration across enterprise security technologies.
• Enable security data integration, analytics, and reporting for decision-making.
• Establish secure AI development practices and DevSecOps governance.
• Partner with Security Operations, Architecture, and GRC.
• Build and lead a high-performing team.
• Translate technical capabilities into measurable business value and risk reduction.

Skills

Leadership

AI/ML

Cloud platforms

Secure SDLC

Security operations

Incident response

Executive presence

LLM-based systems

AI governance

Job description

Brown & Brown seeks a Director, AI & Security Development to lead a strategic cybersecurity pillar focused on Agentic AI, security tooling, automation, and data analytics. You will report to the Chief Information Security Officer and partner with Security Operations, Architecture, and GRC.

You will build a high-performing team, translate technical capabilities into business value, and establish secure AI development practices and DevSecOps governance across the enterprise.