Head of AI Security & Governance (Hybrid)

Enthought, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Global collaboration

Security training programs

Job summary

Enthought, Inc. seeks a Head of Security (AI & Infrastructure) to own the company’s information security posture, policy, and day-to-day security operations, with agentic AI at the center of it.

You will define guardrails, manage credentials and access, and ensure data and IP protection across customer engagements. This hands-on role combines security engineering with policy, audits, and customer governance, enabling delivery teams to move fast securely.

Qualifications

• Significant experience building and guiding security programs for cloud and AI-enabled environments.
• Proven ability to translate customer and business requirements into concrete controls.
• Experience in incident response and audit readiness for enterprise deployments.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end security and AI governance spanning infrastructure, deployment, and incident response.
• Own AI policy, approved tools, providers, and data handling rules for prompts, code, and data.
• Define guardrails for agentic operations, credentials, audit trails, and blast radius.
• Prevent leakage of credentials, tokens, and customer IP through prompts or tool calls.
• Establish audit capability over agent activity and compliance with controls.
• Review and approve MCP servers, agent tools, and AI services with assessments.
• Own security standards and configuration baselines across systems and deployments.
• Lead incident response planning, exercises, and customer security questionnaires.
• Run workflow approvals for access and permissions with auditability.
• Review IaC, CI/CD, and container configs for secrets management and hygiene.
• Build tooling for policy enforcement and detection across environments.
• Serve as security point of contact for customers and escalation lead for delivery.

Skills

Cloud security

AI governance

Identity & access management

Incident response

Security architecture

Policy writing

DevOps collaboration

Tools

CI/CD

Terraform

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

Enthought, Inc. seeks a Head of Security (AI & Infrastructure) to own the company’s information security posture, policy, and day-to-day security operations, with agentic AI at the center of it.

You will define guardrails, manage credentials and access, and ensure data and IP protection across customer engagements. This hands-on role combines security engineering with policy, audits, and customer governance, enabling delivery teams to move fast securely.