AI Security Architect (AI)

TL;DR

AI Security Architect (AI/Cybersecurity): Designing and governing secure AI systems, protecting ML models and GenAI applications with an accent on threat modeling, data privacy, and secure MLOps pipelines. Focus on mitigating adversarial AI threats, ensuring regulatory compliance, and architecting secure cloud integrations.

Location: San Jose, California

Salary: $164,500 – $305,500

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of electronic design automation (EDA) and intellectual property (IP) software tools.

What you will do

• Design secure architectures for AI/ML systems, including model training, inference, and deployment pipelines.
• Define security controls for LLMs, GenAI platforms, and AI APIs, embedding security into MLOps pipelines.
• Conduct AI-specific threat modeling to mitigate prompt injection, model poisoning, and data leakage.
• Ensure protection of training and inference data through governance, anonymization, and encryption strategies.
• Secure AI workloads across major cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, GCP, and IBM Cloud.
• Establish AI security policies and standards aligned with ISO and NIST AI Risk Management Frameworks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture or engineering.
• Proven experience securing AI/ML systems or data platforms.
• Strong expertise in cloud security (IAM, containers), API security, and identity systems.
• Must be based in San Jose, CA.

Nice to have

• Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and RAG architectures.
• Familiarity with adversarial ML techniques and tools like MLflow, Kubeflow, or SageMaker.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or cloud-specific security certs.
• Prior experience working within the semiconductor industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid vacation and holidays.