Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The AI/ML Security Architect role involves developing and implementing security strategies for AI and ML systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to embed security measures into AI/ML applications and to drive the organization's technical security strategy. The architect will also be responsible for monitoring security compliance throughout project lifecycles and staying updated on emerging AI security threats. This role is based in London and operates under an inside IR35 contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive AI/ML security strategies, policies, standards and guidelines.
- Develop and own robust enterprise security architecture for AI/ML systems, CI/CD and data pipelines.
- Create and maintain Architecture design patterns and reference architectures.
- Develop Architecture Standards and ensure they are kept up to date.
- Ensure AI/ML systems comply with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Support the testing of AI/ML products, services and models.
- Initiate and maintain relationships with architecture teams across Liberty Global.
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders to embed security controls.
- Develop and drive the realization of the Liberty Global technical security strategy.
- Monitor, drive and deliver security compliance during project lifecycles.
- Structure, plan and deliver architectural design reviews for new AI and ML solutions.
- Stay abreast of emerging AI security threats and adapt security measures accordingly.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate security tools and technologies.
- Engage across multiple functions to support the modernization of cyber security.
- Develop and drive awareness and adoption of Security Policies and Standards.
- Ensure accurate delivery progress reporting for the team.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in Security Architecture with a focus on AI/ML security.
- Extensive experience in technical security controls and AI/ML pipelines.
- Experience with Security Architecture Frameworks such as NIST CSF and ISO27001.
- Development of foundational Security Architectures and Designs.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in identifying security flaws through threat modelling and risk analysis.
- Knowledge of current security vulnerabilities specific to AI/ML.
- Familiarity with Identity and Access Management and Data Leakage Prevention.
- Experience with Cloud security design and assurance.
- Strong documentation, design and presentation skills.
- Team leadership experience.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
The Role: AI/ML Security Architect
Location: London, UK - Hybrid
Role type: Inside IR35 Contract
Job Description:
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Develop and implement comprehensive AI/ML security strategies, policies, standards and guidelines to protect organizational assets and ensure the secure operation of AI and ML systems.
- Develop and own robust enterprise security architecture for AI/ML systems, CI/CD and data pipelines.
- Accountable for creating and maintaining Architecture design patterns and reference architectures
- Accountable for the development Architecture Standards and ensuring they are kept up to date
- Assure applicability and delivery of Security Architecture baselines and ensure AI/ML systems comply with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards, such as the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, the Digital Services Act, the Digital Markets Act, GDPR and ISO 27001
- Support the testing of AI/ML products, services and models and the adversarial test specification, development, and execution in collaboration with development teams and the security test team.
- Initiate and maintain relationships with architecture teams across Liberty Global in order to jointly establish secure architectures and designs.
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders to embed security controls and measures into AI/ML applications, models, algorithms, data and pipelines.
- Develop and drive the realisation of the Liberty Global technical security strategy
- Responsible for monitoring, driving and delivering security compliance during project lifecycles
- Structure, plan and deliver architectural design reviews for new AI and ML solutions, and any related products and services, to identify potential risks and recommend appropriate mitigations
- Stay abreast of emerging AI security threats, trends, and technologies, evaluating their impact and proactively adapting security measures to mitigate potential risks.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate security tools, technologies, and frameworks to enhance the overall security posture of AI/ML and other business systems.
- Engage across multiple functions to support and drive the modernisation of cyber security
- Engage and work with key stakeholders to develop and drive awareness and adoption of Security Policies, Standards, Principles, and a sustainable security strategy for all future solution deployments.
- Ensure accurate delivery progress reporting for the team is completed and communicated to relevant stakeholders
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Proven experience in Security Architecture or similar team(s), with a focus on AI/ML security, demonstrating a deep understanding of AI technologies, best practices and standards, algorithms, models, frameworks, regulations and controls.
- Extensive experience in technical security controls, security principles, AI/ML pipelines and AI-/ML-ops, software engineering, DevSecOps, shift-left, cloud infrastructures and application security.
- Experience with Security Architecture Frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO27001, SABSA and TOGAF
- Development of foundational Security Architectures and Designs, Security Baselines, Standards and Whitepapers.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex security risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Further Experienced in:
- Identifying security flaws in solutions through threat modelling, risk analysis, architectural assessments and design reviews
- Current security vulnerabilities and threats specific to AI/ML, MITRE ATLAS framework and OWASP
- Identity and Access Management, Data Leakage Prevention, Network and Infrastructure Security, Cryptography, Encryption and Key Management, X509
- Application Security Design, DevSecOps, Agile practices, Shift Left concepts and automation
- Cloud security design and assurance including experience with AWS, GCP, Azure and OCI platforms
- Strong documentation, design and presentation skills. Able to deliver senior management communications conveying risks and mitigations, business justifications, architectures, designs and key design decisions, and security thought leadership.
- Team leadership
DESIRABLE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- In depth understanding of technical trends and developments within the AI and Telecoms/IT industry, such as 5G, OpenRAN, DOCSIS, Edge Cloud and Virtualisation.
- Experience of policy engineering, codifying security control assessments and automation of any aspects of security and compliance monitoring
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in software development and AI/ML, such as Python, R, C++, Rust or Java, and their associated security considerations.
- Coding experience with AI & ML, deep learning and data manipulation techniques, libraries, and frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jax, and scikit-learn.
- Familiarity with current and emerging regulations and standards, such as the EU AI Act, the Digital Services Act, the Digital Markets Act, GDPR and ISO 27001, and their implications for AI/ML security, data protection and privacy.