Senior AI Security & Trust Governance Lead

Tribe; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tribe is seeking a Security and AI Governance Lead to own the company’s security, compliance program, and AI governance. You will lead enterprise security reviews, manage SOC 2 program, and drive governance across coding agents, model providers, and data flows in a demanding AI-native services environment.

You will report to the CTO and build controls, oversee audits, and guide client-facing security engagements while shaping a scalable security posture as Tribe partners with leading AI

Qualifications

• 8+ years in security and have built or substantially improved an enterprise security and GRC program spanning identity, endpoints, data protection, monitoring, vendor risk, and incident response.
• Led demanding security reviews, questionnaires, diligence sessions, and escalations with large enterprise customers.
• Able to interrogate architecture, trace data flows, challenge implementations, and determine what evidence proves a control.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise security reviews, questionnaires, diligence, and escalations—giving precise answers about current controls, planned improvements, and how identified gaps are being managed.
• Own Tribe’s SOC 2 program and future certifications, along with the Trust Center, evidence library, and reusable customer security package.
• Partner with GTM, Legal, and Delivery to remove security blockers while managing vendor risk, subprocessors, data retention, and sustainable customer commitments.
• Own security roadmap, risk register, policies, exceptions, metrics, and executive reporting.
• Establish and continuously improve controls across identity, SSO and MFA, access lifecycle, MDM, EDR, encryption, DLP, patching, BYOD, vulnerability management, logging, and SIEM.
• Own incident readiness and response, including severity decisions, cross-functional coordination, client communication, tabletop exercises, postmortems, and durable remediation.
• Define governance for coding agents, AI assistants, model providers, and subprocessors—including approved accounts, data flows, retention, telemetry, and human oversight.
• Partner with Forward Deployed Architects and infrastructure leads on architecture reviews, threat modeling, secure SDLC, authentication, client segmentation, observability, and production readiness.
• Turn recurring customer requirements and delivery lessons into reusable controls and patterns while determining what Tribe should build, automate, outsource, or support with dedicated hires.

Skills

Security governance

GRC program

Incident response

Identity & access management

SOC 2 expertise

Threat modeling

AI security

Tools

SIEM

MDM

EDR

DLP

Job description

Tribe is seeking a Security and AI Governance Lead to own the company’s security, compliance program, and AI governance. You will lead enterprise security reviews, manage SOC 2 program, and drive governance across coding agents, model providers, and data flows in a demanding AI-native services environment.

You will report to the CTO and build controls, oversee audits, and guide client-facing security engagements while shaping a scalable security posture as Tribe partners with leading AI