Head of AI Security
Core
Strategic leadership role responsible for Capita's AI security posture, ensuring compliance with regulations like the EU AI Act and building a defensible security framework for AI-enabled platforms.
Role type
Strategy-level Head of AI Security
Builds
AI security strategy and framework for enterprise-scale Business Process Outsourcing
Domain
Cybersecurity, AI Security, Regulatory Compliance (EU AI Act)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
AI and emerging technology security strategy, cross-functional leadership via influence, AI threat taxonomy (prompt injection, goal hijacking, memory poisoning, non-human identity abuse, multi-agent attacks), regulatory compliance knowledge (EU AI Act, NCSC, OWASP GenAI, MITRE ATLAS)
Preferred skills
Academic or industry research involvement in AI Security, CISSP/CCSP/CISM, ISSAP/Chartered SABSA
Technologies
NCSC AI security guidelines, OWASP GenAI Security Project, MITRE ATLAS
Responsibilities
Own AI security strategy and posture, line manage Security Architects, provide security leadership across AI platforms, partner with AI technology leaders and CISO teams, engage with the AI Council, build a demonstrable AI security framework
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership