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Director, AI Security

Full-time
Posted 2 weeks, 1 day ago ⏰ Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 37 views 0 applications

Job Description

Job Role Overview The Director, AI Security is a newly created senior leadership role responsible for building, leading, and continuously maturing the IRC’s AI security function. As AI agents and AI-powered tools proliferate across the business, this role sets the organizational direction for securing AI systems — from initial design through production deployment, ongoing governance, and team development. This is a high-visibility, cross-functional leadership role that sits at the intersection of security engineering, risk management, and emerging technology. The Director, AI Security will advise the CISO, build and develop a dedicated AI security team, own the function’s budget, and partner with Security Operations, Identity & Access Management, Governance Risk & Compliance, and business unit technology teams to ensure AI adoption is secure by design.

Key Responsibilities

  • AI Security Strategy & Governance
  • Define, own, and continuously mature the IRC's AI security strategy and program...
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