Looking for AI Cybersecurity Architect in Scottsdale, AZ ( Hybrid)

AI Cybersecurity Architect

Scottsdale, AZ ( Hybrid)

Contract

14+ years exp

Mandatory Skills : Architecture Governance

Job Description

• We are seeking an AI Cybersecurity Architect with a primary focus on enabling teams to deliver AIenabled technical solutions collaboratively across Business IT Engineering and Data Science groups
• This role is centered on codesigning scalable and secure architectures that align technology people and processes to achieve business outcomes
• A major responsibility is advising and supporting the AI Architecture Technical Committee by evaluating solution designs assessing risks and enabling informed decisions on the safe and strategic use of AI across the enterprise

 Responsibilities

• Collaborative Solution Delivery
• Partner with Business IT Engineering and Data Science teams to codesign secure scalable and AI technical solutions
• Facilitate collaborative architecture sessions workshops and design sessions to guide teams toward wellinformed architectural decisions
• Translate architectural considerations into clear execution steps that empower delivery teams and accelerate solution deployment
• Help teams navigate ambiguity by clarifying tradeoffs across technology people and process dimensions
• AI Architecture Technical Committee Enablement
• Serve as a trusted advisor by preparing architectural evaluations risk assessments and decision frameworks for Committee review
• Contribute to enterprise AI guardrails patterns and reference architectures that ensure safe and responsible AI adoption
• Support Committee decisionmaking through clear communication of risks options and implications across stakeholders
• Ensure Committee decisions are socialized across teams and embedded in delivery practices
• People Process Leadership
• Shape and improve architecture governance processes including intake review and lifecycle management
• Develop templates checklists and reusable patterns that simplify responsible AI solution delivery
• Mentor architects engineers and data scientists on design practices governance expectations and communication skills
• Promote collaboration transparency and accountability across crossfunctional teams
• Leveraging AI to Improve Cybersecurity
• Identify opportunities where AI can enhance cybersecurity automation anomaly detection and threat intelligence
• Provide guidance on safe integration of AI into security workflows addressing risks such as data leakage and unsafe automation
• Develop secure patterns for connecting AI systems with SIEM SOAR EDR and XDR platforms

 Qualifications

Required Qualifications 

• 8 years in technologycybersecurity roles with at least 4 years in architecture
• Experience codeveloping solution designs with Business and IT partners
• Strong facilitation and communication skills to lead crossfunctional collaboration
• Experience designing and implementing AIenabled architectures and creating architecture artifacts
• Understanding of AIML concepts and responsible AI practices
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell and experience with automation tools eg Terraform
• Understanding of security frameworks and standards including NIST SOC and ISO 27001
• Strong familiarity with AI regulations AI security frameworks and emerging AI assurance standards
• Experience implementing or architecting AI ML or automation technologies within IAM or broader cybersecurity domains

 Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as CISSP CCSP SABSA CRISC
• Experience with AI governance frameworks and architecture committees
• Background in technology strategy architecture governance or security research
• Education BSMS preferred