Lead AI Security Architect

EY; Frankfort (KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a Principal Architect for AI & Security to lead AI protection architecture across agents, copilots, and data-driven products. You will translate business needs into scalable AI security architectures, drive protection patterns, and ensure alignment with enterprise security objectives.

The role requires vast experience in AI security, strong leadership, and collaboration with EY Fabric, engineering, product, and data teams.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or related tech domains.
• 5+ years in AI-related development including security architecture and data security.
• Experience leading architecture strategy and large-scale security initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI protection architecture for AI agents, copilots, and AI platforms.
• Drive strategy and target-state architecture for AI protection independently.
• Define secure-by-design and Zero Trust controls for AI ecosystems.
• Present architecture recommendations and risk mitigations to senior leadership.

Skills

AI protection

AI security architecture

Zero Trust

Cloud security

Architectural leadership

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Master's in Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Security

Azure

Purview

Defender

Entra ID

Zscaler AI Guard

Job description

EY is seeking a Principal Architect for AI & Security to lead AI protection architecture across agents, copilots, and data-driven products. You will translate business needs into scalable AI security architectures, drive protection patterns, and ensure alignment with enterprise security objectives.

The role requires vast experience in AI security, strong leadership, and collaboration with EY Fabric, engineering, product, and data teams.