Principal AI Security Architect — Remote

CSAA; Kentucky; Remote; USD 186,000 - 249,000; Full time

Job summary

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG) is hiring an Enterprise AI Security Architect for the Enterprise Architecture group. This remote role focuses on leading security architecture for AI and emerging technologies, partnering with IT and security leaders, and translating risk into actionable guidance across cloud, data, and applications.

You will define security patterns, guardrails, and reference architectures while mentoring engineers and shaping enterprise security practices in a remote-first

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, architecture, engineering, or a related technology discipline, including significant experience leading enterprise security architecture in complex environments.
• Ability to translate technical security risks into clear recommendations for senior leaders.
• Experience designing AI security architecture for cloud-native, AI infrastructure, or machine learning environments.
• Experience designing and securing on-premises or hybrid AI infrastructure, including GPU-accelerated compute, private AI/ML platforms, model hosting environments, data pipelines, and supporting network, identity, storage, and workload security controls.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the security architecture and technical design for AI and emerging technologies, translating Cybersecurity strategy, policies, and control requirements into reference architectures, standards, patterns, and guardrails across cloud, identity, data, applications, infrastructure, third-party integrations, AI, and emerging technologies.
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Security, Infrastructure, engineering, and business leaders to embed security into technology strategies, platforms, products, and solutions.
• Review complex solution designs, identify security risks, and provide practical recommendations that balance innovation, business outcomes, regulatory requirements, and risk.
• Define and evolve security architecture for cloud-native, AI, machine learning, data, identity, and integration environments.
• Develop reusable security patterns and guardrails that enable consistent, scalable, and secure delivery across the enterprise.
• Advise senior leaders on security architecture decisions and translate technical risks into clear business recommendations.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and security capabilities, including generative AI, and recommend responsible adoption approaches.
• Influence architecture governance, exception management, and technology investment decisions.
• Mentor architects and engineers and strengthen enterprise security architecture practices.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture leadership

Translate security risks to execs

AI security design for cloud-native/ML

On-premises/hybrid AI infrastructure

Cross-team communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG) is hiring an Enterprise AI Security Architect for the Enterprise Architecture group. This remote role focuses on leading security architecture for AI and emerging technologies, partnering with IT and security leaders, and translating risk into actionable guidance across cloud, data, and applications.

You will define security patterns, guardrails, and reference architectures while mentoring engineers and shaping enterprise security practices in a remote-first