AI Security Architect

AI Security Architect

Posted 1 day ago by Norton Blake

£72 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The AI Security Architect is responsible for formulating a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with the organization's goals, defining a target operating model, and managing information security risks associated with AI adoption. This role requires collaboration with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication of the AI strategy. The architect will oversee the AI portfolio and drive multi-year planning while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of AI concepts are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Formulate a comprehensive CSO AI Strategy and clearly defined AI portfolio aligned with the DB and CSO AI Strategy.
  • Define and implement a holistic CSO AI Target Operating Model based on current and future AI use cases.
  • Review and support adoption of the Information Security control framework to provide controls for a secure, scalable and compliant AI adoption.
  • Establish and execute an Information Security risk management framework to quantify AI security risks in line with DB Operational Risk Management frameworks.
  • Coordinate across all CSO divisions to define a holistic, end-to-end roadmap and relevant business use cases.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders across CSO and non-CSO areas, ensuring alignment and sponsorship.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to senior stakeholder committees and steering groups.
  • Provide oversight of the CSO AI portfolio and drive multi-year planning including prioritization and execution governance.
  • Lead internal and external communications of the CSO AI Strategy, ensuring clarity, consistency and transparency.

Key Skills:

  • Graduate degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Security, Engineering or related field.
  • Strong background in strategy development, target operating model design, portfolio governance or multi-year planning—ideally in a technology or security environment.
  • Deep understanding of AI concepts, risks, governance frameworks and enterprise adoption models.
  • Proven experience working with senior stakeholders, including preparation and delivery of executive-level presentations.
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills and ability to translate complex strategic topics into structured deliverables.
  • Deep knowledge of Information security and AI regulations and standards, such as ISO 27001, ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, EU AI Act.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CEH, CISA, CCSK, or AI-related certificates are beneficial.
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to influence across functional boundaries.
  • Experience in large-scale transformation, regulatory engagement or strategic programs is beneficial.
  • Excellent command of English; German skills beneficial for stakeholder engagement in Germany.

Salary (Rate): £71.91/hr

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

AI Security Architect

Your main tasks

  • Formulate a comprehensive CSO AI Strategy and clearly defined AI portfolio aligned with the DB and CSO AI Strategy.
  • Define and implement a holistic CSO AI Target Operating Model based on current and future AI use cases
  • Review and support adoption of the Information Security control framework to provide controls for a secure, scalable and compliant AI adoption
  • Establish an execute an Information Security risk management framework to quantify AI security risks in line with DB Operational Risk Management frameworks
  • Coordinate across all CSO divisions to define a holistic, end-to-end roadmap and relevant business use cases.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders across CSO and non-CSO areas, ensuring alignment and sponsorship.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to senior stakeholder committees and steering groups.
  • Provide oversight of the CSO AI portfolio and drive multi-year planning including prioritization and execution governance.
  • Lead internal and external communications of the CSO AI Strategy, ensuring clarity, consistency and transparency.

Your skills and experience

  • Graduate degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Security, Engineering or related field.
  • Strong background in strategy development, target operating model design, portfolio governance or multi-year planning—ideally in a technology or security environment.
  • Deep understanding of AI concepts, risks, governance frameworks and enterprise adoption models.
  • Proven experience working with senior stakeholders, including preparation and delivery of executive-level presentations.
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills and ability to translate complex strategic topics into structured deliverables.
  • Deep knowledge of Information security and AI regulations and standards, such as ISO 27001, ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, EU AI Act
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CEH, CISA, CCSK, or AI-related certificates are beneficial.
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to influence across functional boundaries.
  • Experience in large-scale transformation, regulatory engagement or strategic programs is beneficial.
  • Excellent command of English; German skills beneficial for stakeholder engagement in Germany.