Associate Director, AI Security & Risk

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Job Description The Position: The Associate Director, AI Security & Risk is a senior contributor responsible for leading enterprise-wide security, governance, and risk oversight for AI systems, agentic architectures, and data pipelines. This role partners deeply with AI developers, ML engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure AI solutions are secure, transparent, and aligned with regulatory and ethical expectations. The ideal candidate brings strong cybersecurity and risk management expertise, combined with a practical understanding of AI/ML technologies, agentic AI behavior, and emerging threat landscapes. Responsibilities: · Lead comprehensive AI security and risk assessments across models, data pipelines, agentic systems, and integrations. · Develop and maintain AI risk taxonomies, risk registers, and prioritization frameworks to track and mitigate emerging threats. · Establish and refine AI governance controls, including model documentation, access controls, data-handling standards, and compliance requirements. · Provide guidance to business and engineering teams on responsible AI usage, data leakage prevention, and model governance. · Partner closely with AI syste...