AI Security Architect
AGE Solutions2 days ago
Fort Meade, MD, USA or Chambersburg, PA, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Provide security architecture and engineering guidance for AI/ML systems, LLMs, generative AI, and supporting infrastructure.
- Apply the NIST AI Risk Management Framework to AI/ML system design, integration, deployment, and operation.
- Identify AI-specific security threats and vulnerabilities, including prompt injection, data poisoning, and model evasion, and recommend mitigations.
- Architect and review secure data pipelines for collecting, processing, training, validating, and supplying data to AI/ML models.
- Protect mission data and Controlled Unclassified Information during model training and inference.
- Evaluate AI/ML architectures and data flows for security weaknesses and recommend threat-informed engineering solutions.
- Translate DoD cybersecurity, RMF, and NIST requirements into practical security controls for AI-enabled systems.
- Collaborate with system owners, architects, developers, ISSMs, and ISSOs throughout the AI/ML capability lifecycle.
- Communicate AI security risks, mitigations, and architectural alternatives to technical teams and government leadership.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects in a high-tempo DoD environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 10 years of related experience.
- At least one qualifying DoD 8140 Work Role 652 Security Architect certification, such as CCNP Enterprise, GMON, SecurityX/CASP+, CCSP, CISM, CISSO, CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CSSLP, FITSP-D, GCIA, GCSA, GDSA, GICSP, or GSEC.
- Current DoD Top Secret clearance.
- Residence within a commutable distance of Fort Meade, Maryland, or Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
- Demonstrated experience securing AI/ML technologies, including LLMs and generative AI.
- Knowledge of RMF, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, and NIST AI RMF.
- Knowledge of AI-specific vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
- Experience designing or evaluating secure data architectures and pipelines for AI/ML workloads.
- Ability to translate cybersecurity requirements into implementable engineering solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- 26 days of paid leave covering vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays.
- Performance bonuses based on individual and company-wide results.
- 401(k) with a 3% company match and immediate vesting.
- Company-paid life insurance up to $300,000, with additional coverage options.
- Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA options.
- 15 days of fully paid parental leave.
- Military differential pay for employees on active duty.
- Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and work tools and technology.
- Employees may receive 80% of net proceeds in the event of a company sale.
- Hybrid onsite schedule requiring four days onsite weekly.