Human Agency

Cyber Security Entrepreneur in Residence

Human Agency
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6 months ago
St. Louis, MO, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the company’s security strategy across infrastructure, data, and AI systems.
  • Establish governance models for safely deploying AI agents and prepare the organization for SOC 2, ISO, and potentially FedRAMP compliance.
  • Build production guardrails, monitoring, auditing, anomaly detection, and policy enforcement into autonomous AI agent systems.
  • Identify, prototype, and potentially commercialize security products in partnership with product and engineering teams.
  • Lead incident response, threat modeling, red team exercises, and adversarial testing for AI systems.
  • Represent Human Agency in client conversations, partner discussions, industry forums, publications, and speaking engagements.
  • Deploy and operate zero-trust security architectures, secure multi-agent systems, monitoring and detection infrastructure, and secure data pipelines.
  • Write code, configure systems, and debug production environments hands-on when necessary.

Requirements

  • Experience as a CISO, VP of Security, or Head of Security at a high-growth technology company, ideally one building or deploying AI systems at scale.
  • Deep hands-on experience securing AI and machine learning systems, including LLM architectures, model training pipelines, and inference infrastructure.
  • Experience building and operating cloud-native security programs across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Expertise in zero-trust frameworks, identity and access management, secure multi-tenant architectures, threat modeling, and red teaming.
  • Experience leading adversarial exercises involving complex systems and ideally AI-specific risks such as prompt injection, model inversion, or data poisoning.
  • Experience designing and implementing security monitoring, incident response, and scalable compliance programs.
  • A track record of building or contributing to security products, shipped customer-facing tools, or infrastructure used by others.
  • Founder-oriented, product-minded, commercially aware, technically credible, pragmatic, communicative, and committed to responsible security practices.

Benefits

  • Remote work in the U.S. or Canada
  • U.S. applicants are full-time employees
  • Canadian applicants engage as independent contractors
Human Agency

About Human Agency

11-50 employees

At Human Agency, we help people with big ideas expand their agency and deliver real impact. We partner with entrepreneurs and help run and grow their companies, embed within large organizations to lead their AI implementation and transformation, and build companies via our venture studio. We bring business, AI, marketing and technology expertise to build and scale innovative organizations from the ground up.

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