Production AI Security Architect

McCarthy Holdings, Inc.; Phoenix, Dallas (AZ, TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Holdings, Inc. seeks a Sr. AI Security Engineer to secure AI-enabled products and services across design, deployment, and operation. You will work with AI, engineering, legal, and compliance teams to mature the AI security toolset and apply secure-by-design practices.

The role requires hands-on security architecture or engineering, production AI-security experience, and the ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Hands-on security architecture or engineering experience.
• Production AI-security experience.
• Ability to explain complex risks to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise AI security standards and risk review processes.
• Assess AI applications, models, agents, APIs, data flows pre- and post-deployment.
• Define security requirements across design, development, testing, deployment, and retirement.
• Evaluate controls for identity, data protection, logging, monitoring, and governance.
• Test AI systems for prompt injection, data leakage, and insecure integrations.
• Conduct threat modeling, architecture reviews, and control validation.

Skills

AI security

Security architecture

Threat modeling

Communications

Security governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity/computer science/IS/engineering

Tools

OWASP LLM & AI risk knowledge

AI-security tools

Job description

McCarthy Holdings, Inc. seeks a Sr. AI Security Engineer to secure AI-enabled products and services across design, deployment, and operation. You will work with AI, engineering, legal, and compliance teams to mature the AI security toolset and apply secure-by-design practices.

The role requires hands-on security architecture or engineering, production AI-security experience, and the ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.