Security Architect - AI Governance

Piper Companies; United States; Remote; USD 145,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO and sick leave as required by law

Job summary

A world leading technology organization is seeking a Security Architect – AI Governance. This role involves designing secure cloud-native architectures, developing AI governance policies, and conducting risk assessments. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity and strong cloud security expertise. Excellent communication skills are a must. The position offers a competitive salary of $145,000–$190,000 with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture, including work with AI/ML systems.
• Strong background in cloud security.
• Experience with implementing AI governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure cloud-native architectures with a focus on AI/ML systems.
• Develop and enforce AI governance policies including model risk management.
• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for AI-driven applications.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

AI governance frameworks

Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Threat modeling and risk assessments

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Piper Companiesis seeking aSecurity Architect – AI Governancefor a world leading technology organization based in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area. The ideal candidate for the Security Architect – AI Governance will have deep experience in cybersecurity architecture and a strong understanding of AI governance frameworks, compliance, and risk management in cloud-based environments.The Security Architect – AI Governance role is remote or onsite in RTP, NC.

Responsibilities for the Security Architect – AI Governance include:

• Design and implement secure cloud-native architectures with a focus on AI/ML systems
• Develop and enforce AI governance policies including model risk management, data privacy, and ethical AI use
• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for AI-driven applications
• Collaborate with engineering, data science, and legal teams to ensure compliance with global AI regulations (e.g., EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF)
• Lead security reviews and audits of AI systems and infrastructure
• Mentor teams on secure development practices and responsible AI principles

Requirements for the Security Architect – AI Governance include:

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture, including work with AI/ML systems
• Strong background in cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Experience implementing AI governance frameworks or model risk management strategies
• Familiarity with regulatory standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, and emerging AI legislation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

Compensation for the Security Architect – AI Governance:

• $145,000–$190,000 annually
• Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and sick leave as required by law
• This job opens for applications onAugust 22, 2025. Applications will be accepted for at least30 daysfrom the posting date.

Keywords:Security Architect, AI Governance, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Risk Management, Compliance, ML Security

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