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Principal Consultant, AI Assessments, Proactive Services (Unit 42) - Remote

Toronto, CanadaRemoteFull-time2026-01-29 → 2026-11-12
RemoteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead client-facing cyber risk management engagements to assess and secure AI systems, acting as a trusted advisor to C-suite and security teams.

Role type

Principal Consultant (Cyber Risk & AI Security)

Builds

Security assessments, risk mitigation strategies, and compliance frameworks for AI/ML systems.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI security assessments, GRC frameworks (MITRE ATLAS, OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, NIST AI RMF), cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), AI lifecycle management, stakeholder management, project management, regulatory compliance (GDPR/HIPAA), risk scoring

Preferred skills

Professional services consulting experience, team management, client relationship development

Technologies

MITRE ATLAS, OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, NIST AI RMF, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive security assessments of AI systems using industry frameworks; Analyze model architectures and data pipelines for vulnerabilities; Provide expert guidance on adversarial ML defenses and privacy-preserving techniques; Collaborate with client technical teams and leadership; Manage project scope, budget, and team progress; Identify security risks and validate controls; Scoping new opportunities and drafting proposals.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities