Senior Enterprise AI Security Architect

MetLife; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

MetLife is hiring a Sr. AI & Agentic Security Architect to define and govern MetLife’s enterprise AI ecosystem.

You will establish the Agentic Security Control Plane and enable safe, compliant AI adoption across global operations, aligning with OWASP/MITRE frameworks. You will own the AI security posture, implement Shadow AI discovery, and embed security into CI/CD for model training, fine-tuning, and deployment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of overall experience in security or related fields.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise AI security, governance, and risk management programs.
• Hands-on experience implementing AI security controls, AI guardrails, AI application security, and AI asset discovery capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of AI security and risk frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, MITRE ATLAS, OWASP AI guidance, or equivalent industry standards.
• Experience securing AI applications, copilots, LLM-based solutions, agentic systems, or comparable AI technologies in cloud environments.
• Strong cloud and security architecture background with the ability to assess and mitigate AI-related risks.

Responsibilities

• Build security controls that govern agent permissions, tool access boundaries, and inter-agent trust.
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• Define and operationalize threat models for LLM-based systems covering prompt injection, insecure output handling, excessive agency, training data poisoning, and model misuse.
• Own the architecture of the enterprise AI SPM capability including models, agents, MCP servers, orchestrators, and tool registries; monitor risk posture and policy compliance.
• Lead Shadow AI Discovery capabilities to detect unsanctioned tools, models, services, and deployments across the enterprise.

Skills

AI security

Governance

Risk management

Cloud security

Threat modeling

Security architecture

Independent work

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

AutoGen

CrewAI

Semantic Kernel

Model Context Protocol

Job description

MetLife is hiring a Sr. AI & Agentic Security Architect to define and govern MetLife’s enterprise AI ecosystem.

You will establish the Agentic Security Control Plane and enable safe, compliant AI adoption across global operations, aligning with OWASP/MITRE frameworks. You will own the AI security posture, implement Shadow AI discovery, and embed security into CI/CD for model training, fine-tuning, and deployment.