Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ekman Associates is a management consulting firm that specializes in developing business, digital, and technology strategy. They are seeking a Sr. AI Security Engineer to lead the establishment and oversight of a unified framework for AI security, directly influencing enterprise strategy and risk reduction.
Responsibilities
- Execute multi-year roadmaps to data security, drawing upon cross-functional partnerships to deliver data security posture reviews on a repeatable basis and review new data systems as they're developed
- Lead the enterprise AI Security program, defining policies, standards, and best practices
- Adopt and operationalize tools that provide visibility and control over AI access and behaviors
- Defend against prompt injection, jailbreaking, and indirect prompt injection
- Advise on methods to filter and guardrail models to prevent the generation of toxic or restricted content
- Implement methods to reduce the risk of data loss through AI
- Introduce AI security control points into the CI/CD pipeline, including securing internal codebases and the use of third-party dependencies
- Assist in the formation of the AI Center of Excellence
- Assess, build, configure and deploy solutions to detect and react to anomalous model behavior
- Provide insight into how best to position security operations to detect and respond to AI-specific breaches
- Contribute to general security architecture and engineering duties undertaken by DTM team
- Oversee data quality, metadata management, and issue remediation functions to improve data integrity and trust
- Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments relating to data management, protection, and quality
- Provide strategic leadership on data-driven transformation initiatives, ensuring governance is built into system modernization, cloud adoption, and digital initiatives
Skills
- AI/ML Frameworks and Services: Such as LangChain, PyTorch, and AWS Bedrock / SageMaker, Google Vertex AI
- AI Security Frameworks and Related: NIST AI RMF, MITRE ATLAS, Google SAIF, OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications
- Security Tools: DSPM, SAST, SCA, DAST, SSPM, NHI Security, etc
- Development: Python, and general AI development work
- Cloud Security: AWS, GCP
- 5+ years of experience in Cyber Security
- Strong command of security and security architecture concepts. Deep understanding of AI and relevance to security. Relevant certifications a plus
Company Overview
Ekman Associates is a woman-owned (WBENC Certified) consulting firm that specializes in developing business, digital, and technology strategy, delivering solutions, and addressing human resource demands. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Yorba Linda, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.ekmanassociates.com.