WEX

Sr Enterprise AI Security Architect

US - Remote · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$143k-$189kDetected 8 days ago

PythonVector DatabasesAWSAzureCloud PlatformsMachine LearningData ScienceLLMsRAGCybersecurityComplianceLeadershipCommunicationMentoringCISSP

About the role

You will be responsible for designing resilient security architectures that protect WEX's global assets and people, ensuring robust compliance, while enabling rapid innovation.
We're the Global Information Security Team at WEX, responsible for implementing and operating security technologies and processes throughout WEX.
We don't just operate security tools; we engineer trust.

You design for the next five years, not just the next five months.
A Secure By Design Mindset: You value a "Secure by Design" philosophy and strive to integrate protection layers into the AI lifecycle without hindering the speed of innovation
Someone who cares deeply for team results but is able to work independently to deliver high quality solutions for projects and operational tasks
Can drive projects and architectural initiatives independently, meeting delivery timelines for AI security guardrail implementation with minimal supervision
The successful candidate will serve as a subject matter expert (SME), bridging the gap between Data Science, Software Engineering, and Cyber Security to build a robust Secure AI ecosystem.
Our team partners with executive leadership and cross-functional engineering groups to ensure WEX is secure by design.

A skilled worker that has the motivation, expertise, and work ethic to operate independently across global time zones, and who is able to complete tasks and deliverables with minimal oversight
Have 10+ years of experience in information security, including 3+ years in an enterprise security architecture role with a focus on emerging technologies
Have deep expertise in enterprise security architecture, including designing secure patterns for infrastructure, cloud, network, and identity as they relate to AI model hosting and agentic execution environments
Have extensive experience designing solutions that meet security, compliance, and business requirements for generative AI and autonomous systems
Have strong working knowledge of major regulatory and compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS, NIST, GDPR, SOX, or HITRUST and their evolving application to AI data privacy
Have experience reviewing and approving security architecture for complex enterprise systems including Large Language Models and multi-agent workflows
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders
Have hands-on experience with enterprise security tooling, specifically applied to monitoring LLM inference and agentic activity

include health, dental and vision insurances, retirement savings plan, paid time off, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Have experience securing AI infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code or have a background in software development with a focus on Python and machine learning libraries
Hold relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SABSA, CCSP, or equivalent specialized credentials in AI or machine learning security

For more information, check out the "About Us" section.
We are looking for a Senior Enterprise AI Security Architect that is responsible for ensuring the secure function of software development, infrastructure deployment, and regulatory alignment.

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