3 days ago
Boston, MA, USA +35 moreStaff+
Base Salary
$80k - $316k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead AI security architecture and threat modeling for production agentic deployments, including LLM systems, multi-agent pipelines, RAG architectures, and MLOps infrastructure.
- Build AI-powered detection systems, automated threat response tooling, security assessment frameworks, and governance automation using Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot.
- Manage AI-specific threats including OWASP LLM Top 10 controls, prompt injection, model extraction, adversarial inputs, and AI supply chain security.
- Architect AI security controls covering identity and access, data pipelines, model serving, cloud platforms, and multi-system integration risk.
- Implement AI governance frameworks including the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and model risk management for production systems.
- Shape security strategy, investment cases, architecture roadmaps, and governance operating models for client CISO and CTO stakeholders.
- Define reusable security patterns, playbooks, and accelerators across client engagements.
- Lead architecture sessions, threat-modeling workshops, and code-with sessions with client engineering and security leadership teams.
- Manage, develop, and performance-manage a team of engineers.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of engineering experience in production environments with cybersecurity depth in AppSec, SecOps/detection engineering, cloud security, IAM, offensive security/penetration testing, or GRC.
- At least 1 year of hands-on experience designing and deploying agentic AI solutions in production.
- At least 6 years of end-to-end security delivery ownership in a client-embedded or production environment.
- At least 6 years working with cloud platform security fundamentals on AWS, Azure, or GCP, including IAM, network security, secrets management, and AI service security configurations.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent minimum 12 years of work experience; candidates with an associate degree must have at least 6 years of work experience.
- Experience communicating security risk in business terms and translating threat exposure into investment rationale for CISO or CFO stakeholders.
- Experience managing, developing, and performance-managing engineering teams, including development plans and career conversations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Travel may range from 0% to 100% depending on business and client requirements.
- The posting is anticipated to remain open until November 27, 2026.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward Deployed
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.