State Street

Financial Services

HeadofAISecurityArchitecture

$170–283k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Head of AI Security Architecture at State Street. Skills: AI Security Architecture, AI Risk Management, DevSecOps, Cloud-native Architectures. Define enterprise AI security architecture. Steward enterprise AI security architecture”

What You'll Achieve.

Scale secure-by-design AI architectures; Deliver AI capabilities safely; Deliver AI capabilities defensibly; Align AI capabilities regulatory expectations; Enable innovation enterprise scale; Ensure security accelerates outcomes; Ensure security accelerates business; Ensure security accelerates technology; Ensure AI security scales product teams; Drive defensible architecture decisions; Achieve measurable risk reduction; Achieve operational outcomes; Strengthen firm's defensive posture

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Translate complex technical risks; Translate complex AI security risks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15+ years experience security engineering, 15+ years experience product security, 15+ years experience architecture roles, Demonstrated leadership secure cloud-native architectures, Proven experience embedding security DevSecOps, Proven experience embedding security software engineering workflows, Hands-on experience securing AI/ML systems, Hands-on experience securing GenAI systems, Hands-on experience AI governance, Hands-on experience AI data protection, Hands-on experience AI model risk, Background regulatory audits, Background control remediation, Background executive-level risk communication, Experience leading global security teams, Experience leading global engineering teams, Experience leading multidisciplinary security teams, Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams

Nice to Have

Advanced degree preferred, Relevant certifications desired, Cloud security certifications desired, Architecture certifications desired, AI-related certifications desired

What You'll Do.

Define enterprise AI security architecture

Steward enterprise AI security architecture

Establish architecture standards

Establish reference designs

Embed security requirements

Embed privacy requirements

Embed compliance requirements

Partner with Enterprise Architecture

Partner with Engineering

Establish AI threat modeling practices

Mature AI threat modeling practices

Lead identification AI-specific risks

Lead mitigation AI-specific risks

Drive defensible architecture decisions

Integrate AI security DevSecOps pipelines

Automate preventative controls

Automate detective controls

Automate responsive controls

Enable secure AI adoption

Lead security architecture emerging AI capabilities

Collaborate on post-quantum readiness

Evaluate new AI security technologies

Evaluate new AI security patterns

Drive data-driven security architecture decisions

Use metrics identify risk concentration

Use metrics identify architectural friction

Use metrics identify opportunities reduce burden

Ensure architecture standards align regulatory expectations

Support regulatory discussions

Support audit discussions

Support client discussions

Build AI Security Architecture team

Lead AI Security Architecture team

Act multiplier security engineering

Act multiplier product security

Act multiplier platform teams

Foster culture customer trust

Foster culture innovation

Foster culture continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Enterprise Architecture; Partner with Engineering; Partner with engineering teams; Collaborate with crypto teams; Collaborate with platform teams; Collaborate with security engineering; Collaborate with product security; Collaborate with platform teams

Communication Scope

Executive briefings; Technical narratives; Executive communication

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