Senior AI Cybersecurity Advisor - Remote

Optiv; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/Life balance

Professional training resources

Remote work from home

Job summary

Optiv seeks a Principal AI Advisor to lead AI security strategy and trusted advisory services for clients across industries. You will design secure AI-enabled programs, guide sales opportunities, and align with Optiv’s ecosystem of people, products, and partners.

This senior role requires deep AI security expertise, business acumen, and the ability to influence executive stakeholders. Remote work is supported with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• BS/BA or equivalent and applicable work experience.
• Minimum of ten (10) years in an information security role, preferably as a consulting advisor, architect, team leader, director and/or higher.
• Thorough understanding of AI security landscape and risk management in enterprise settings.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate with CxO level stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel within US/Canada and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Drive pipeline generation of services and technologies to meet quota in AI opportunities.
• Maintain expert level knowledge of client security environments and risk posture.
• Identify AI-related security concerns and tailor solutions across Optiv’s portfolio.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align client needs with AI capabilities.
• Represent Optiv in events and thought leadership activities.

Skills

AI security

Security leadership

Executive communication

Business acumen

Education

BS/BA or equivalent

Job description

Optiv seeks a Principal AI Advisor to lead AI security strategy and trusted advisory services for clients across industries. You will design secure AI-enabled programs, guide sales opportunities, and align with Optiv’s ecosystem of people, products, and partners.

This senior role requires deep AI security expertise, business acumen, and the ability to influence executive stakeholders. Remote work is supported with travel as needed.