Principal AI Security Engineer (Field Deployment)
AHEAD
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Job summary
AHEAD is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant (Forward Deployed Engineer) for AI Security. This senior technical leader deploys and operationalizes AI security capabilities in customer environments, focusing on securing AI systems, LLM applications, and agentic workflows.
You will work with security, AI, data, and platform teams to translate complex needs into scalable, production-ready solutions. The role requires 10+ years of security expertise, strong cloud proficiency across
Qualifications
- 10+ years in security engineering or related roles.
- Hands-on experience securing AI systems or AI pipelines.
- Experience deploying cloud-native architectures on AWS/Azure/GCP.
- Proven experience developing technical proposals, statements of work, and scoping documents.
- Ability to lead technical engagements and influence outcomes without direct authority.
Responsibilities
- Lead customer-facing delivery for AI security engagements.
- Develop technical proposals, statements of work, and architectures.
- Translate requirements into deployable architectures and plans.
- Design integrations across AI platforms and security tooling.
- Mentor engineers and influence platform roadmaps.
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Job description
AHEAD is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant (Forward Deployed Engineer) for AI Security. This senior technical leader deploys and operationalizes AI security capabilities in customer environments, focusing on securing AI systems, LLM applications, and agentic workflows.
You will work with security, AI, data, and platform teams to translate complex needs into scalable, production-ready solutions. The role requires 10+ years of security expertise, strong cloud proficiency across
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