AI Security Specialist

<h3>This is a remote position.</h3><div><b>AI Security Specialist</b><h3><b>Overview</b><p>We are seeking an <b>AI Security Specialist</b> to design, implement, and monitor security controls for AI-driven applications, data platforms, and cloud environments. This role will ensure the <b>confidentiality, integrity, and availability</b> of systems operating across <b>AWS, Azure, Tableau, Power BI, and DealCloud CRM integrations</b>, with a specific focus on risks unique to <b>AI/ML systems and data pipelines</b>.</p><p>This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a strong background in <b>cloud security and data protection</b>, with growing expertise in securing AI-driven solutions.</p></h3><h3><b>Key Responsibilities</b><ul><li>Design and implement <b>security controls</b> across cloud environments (AWS, Azure) supporting AI and data platforms</li><li>Identify and mitigate risks related to <b>AI/ML systems</b>, including: <ul><li>Data poisoning</li><li>Model leakage</li><li>Unauthorized access to models or datasets</li></ul></li><li>Ensure <b>secure data handling and governance</b> across ETL/ELT pipelines and analytics platforms</li><li>Implement and monitor <b>identity and access management (IAM)</b> policies across systems</li><li>Conduct <b>security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses</b></li><li>Support secure integration of systems including <b>BI tools (Tableau, Power BI)</b> and CRM platforms (DealCloud)</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, data, and DevOps teams to embed <b>security best practices into system design</b></li><li>Monitor systems for <b>security threats, anomalies, and incidents</b></li><li>Support incident response and remediation efforts related to <b>security events</b></li><li>Ensure compliance with <b>industry standards and regulatory requirements</b></li><li>Develop and maintain <b>security policies, procedures, and documentation</b></li></ul><br></h3><h3>Requirements</h3><h3><b>Required Qualifications</b><ul><li>5+ years of experience in <b>Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, or Information Security roles</b></li><li>Strong experience securing <b>AWS and/or Azure environments</b></li><li>Knowledge of <b>security frameworks and best practices</b> (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS)</li><li>Experience with <b>identity and access management (IAM)</b> and role-based access controls</li><li>Experience with <b>data security, encryption, and secure data pipelines</b></li><li>Familiarity with <b>network security, application security, and vulnerability management</b></li><li>Experience with <b>security tools</b> (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection, cloud security tools)</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul></h3><h3><b>Key Traits for Success</b><ul><li>Strong security mindset with attention to detail</li><li>Ability to anticipate and mitigate emerging risks in <b>AI environments</b></li><li>Collaborative approach working with engineering and data teams</li><li>Proactive and adaptable in a <b>rapidly evolving technology landscape</b></li><li>Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences</li></ul><br></h3></div><p>Originally posted on <a href="https://himalayas.app">Himalayas</a></p>