VP, AI Strategy for Cybersecurity Platforms

Divvy Cloud Corp.; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 322,000 - 436,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapid7 seeks a visionary Vice President of Artificial Intelligence to define a multi-year AI strategy across the Command Platform and internal operations. You will shape the AI roadmap, lead a global team of data scientists and ML engineers, and collaborate with security operations to deliver measurable outcomes.

The role demands deep AI expertise, a track record of shipping AI-powered products at scale, and strong leadership across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in artificial intelligence and machine learning with 5+ years in a senior executive leadership role in a SaaS or cybersecurity company.
• Proven track record building and shipping AI-powered products at scale (generative AI, LLMs, agentic systems).
• Deep cybersecurity domain understanding including threat detection or managed services markets.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the multi-year AI strategy for the Rapid7 Command Platform and related services.
• Build and lead a high-performing AI organization with clearly defined roles and capabilities.
• Drive development of LLM-powered features such as AI-generated risk summaries and autonomous security workflows.

Skills

AI leadership

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Generative AI

LLM integration

Cybersecurity domain

Tools

ML frameworks

Cloud AI platforms

Prompt engineering

RAG architectures

Job description

Rapid7 seeks a visionary Vice President of Artificial Intelligence to define a multi-year AI strategy across the Command Platform and internal operations. You will shape the AI roadmap, lead a global team of data scientists and ML engineers, and collaborate with security operations to deliver measurable outcomes.

The role demands deep AI expertise, a track record of shipping AI-powered products at scale, and strong leadership across cross-functional teams.