Senior AI Security Advisor — Remote, High-Impact

Optiv; Leawood (KS); Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Work‑life balance

Professional training resources

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Optiv is seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Advisor for the AI Center of Excellence. This remote role supports clients across the continental U.S., crafting secure AI solutions and leading security thought leadership with Optiv’s partners and specialists.

You will drive AI security programs, identify cross-sell opportunities, and maintain advisory relationships while staying current on the AI landscape and industry trends.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years in information security with consulting/advisory experience.
• Experience leading security architecture discussions for AIS/AIT initiatives.
• Strong written and oral communication with clients and executives.

Responsibilities

• Drive AI security opportunities and pipeline across Optiv’s portfolio.
• Engage clients at executive level to align AI security solutions with business goals.
• Collaborate with domain experts to deliver pragmatic AI security programs.
• Conduct security assessments and present findings to stakeholders.
• Lead proposal processes, RFI/RFP responses, and closing activities.
• Represent Optiv at industry events and in thought leadership around AI security.

Skills

Information security leadership

AI security

Security architecture

Client engagement

Presentation skills

Education

BS/BA in Information Security or related field

CISSP or equivalent certification

GIAC / CISA / CISM / CCSP or AI-related certs

Tools

Security assessment tools

Job description

Optiv is seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Advisor for the AI Center of Excellence. This remote role supports clients across the continental U.S., crafting secure AI solutions and leading security thought leadership with Optiv’s partners and specialists.

You will drive AI security programs, identify cross-sell opportunities, and maintain advisory relationships while staying current on the AI landscape and industry trends.