Director, AI Security
Core
Define and mature the organization's AI security strategy, governance, and risk management for AI agents and tools across the business.
Role type
Senior leadership IC (Director)
Builds
Organizational AI security program, agent registry, secure-by-default standards, and risk posture reporting
Domain
Humanitarian non-profit / AI Security & Governance
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
AI/ML security architecture, threat modeling, risk assessment, team leadership, cross-functional stakeholder management, regulatory compliance (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF), vendor management
Preferred skills
Incident response for AI systems, red teaming, advanced degree in CS/Security
Technologies
LLM-based applications, agentic AI workflows, AI agent registry, security tooling
Responsibilities
Define AI security strategy and roadmap; establish and maintain AI agent registry; develop secure-by-default standards and policies; perform security risk assessments and stage-gating for AI use cases; lead post-incident reassessments; manage AI security team and budget; evaluate third-party AI tools; align controls with regulatory requirements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management