Principal AI Security Advisor (Remote)

Optiv; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/life balance

Professional training resources

Remote work option

Inclusion and belonging

Job summary

Optiv seeks a Principal AI Advisor for its Center of Excellence. This role leads AI security strategy, designs scalable security programs, and partners with clients to align AI initiatives with business goals.

You will guide sales and delivery teams, staying ahead of AI trends while expanding Optiv’s AI portfolio across clients. You will articulate security architectures at executive levels, drive thought leadership, and collaborate with partners to deliver pragmatic, defensible AI security

Qualifications

• BS/BA or equivalent work experience.
• Ten years in information security or consulting advisor role.
• Ability to work with executive stakeholders and clients.
• Strong AI security knowledge and thought leadership.
• Willingness to travel within US/Canada and abroad.

Responsibilities

• Drive pipeline generation of AI services and technologies.
• Follow Optiv SOPs to ensure consistent success.
• Maintain expert knowledge of client security environments.
• Identify AI security concerns and map to Optiv solutions.
• Qualify, lead, and partner with internal colleagues through to closure.
• Participate in AI opportunities across Optiv portfolio.
• Articulate how Optiv AI portfolio meets client needs at executive level.
• Collaborate with service delivery for AI materials.
• Build AI roadmaps with stakeholders and measure ROI.
• Maintain advisory relationships with key clients and partners.

Skills

InfoSec expertise

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Business acumen

Leadership

Public speaking

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Travel flexibility

AI security knowledge

Education

BS/BA or equivalent

Job description

Optiv seeks a Principal AI Advisor for its Center of Excellence. This role leads AI security strategy, designs scalable security programs, and partners with clients to align AI initiatives with business goals.

You will guide sales and delivery teams, staying ahead of AI trends while expanding Optiv’s AI portfolio across clients. You will articulate security architectures at executive levels, drive thought leadership, and collaborate with partners to deliver pragmatic, defensible AI security