Senior AI Security Engineer & Delivery Lead

Accenture; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 130,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Accenture is hiring a Cybersecurity Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with a client’s security and engineering teams, delivering production-grade, AI-enabled security solutions. You will own AI security design, threat modeling, and governance across cloud platforms and enterprise stacks.

This role requires deep hands-on security delivery, leadership of engineers, and experience with Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot in daily practice. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of engineering in production security environments.
• At least 2 years designing and deploying agentic AI solutions in production.
• 8+ years of end-to-end security delivery ownership in client-embedded or production settings.
• 8+ years cloud security fundamentals across AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience; 12 years recommended.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI security architecture and threat modeling for production agentic deployments.
• Build AI-powered detection and governance tooling with AI coding assistants.
• Own AI threat surface management across programs and client workstreams.
• Architect and govern AI security controls across enterprise stacks.
• Lead AI governance framework implementations and client engagements.

Skills

AI security

Threat modeling

Security architecture

Cloud security

Secure coding

Team leadership

Agentic AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Claude Code

Cursor

GitHub Copilot

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Accenture is hiring a Cybersecurity Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with a client’s security and engineering teams, delivering production-grade, AI-enabled security solutions. You will own AI security design, threat modeling, and governance across cloud platforms and enterprise stacks.

This role requires deep hands-on security delivery, leadership of engineers, and experience with Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot in daily practice. Travel may be required.