AI Security Specialist:
On behalf of our Financial Services client, Procom is searching for an AI Security Specialist for an 11-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 2 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.
AI Security Specialist - Job Description:
This role focuses on securing AI systems and their runtime behavior, complementing AppSec and Cloud Security by providing specialized security controls for AI-enabled applications. The AI Security Specialist will define and implement security standards for AI systems, ensuring safe and effective operation.
AI Security Specialist - Responsibilities:
- Define organization-wide security standards and baseline controls for AI-enabled applications and SaaS platforms.
- Establish security controls for LLMs, AI models, agents, and related solutions.
- Design and validate AI guardrails to ensure effectiveness and resistance to various threats.
- Define AI runtime protection requirements for prompts, outputs, and data flows.
- Establish controls to prevent data leakage and unauthorized access.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of AI security controls through continuous testing and monitoring.
- Partner with various teams to implement AI security controls consistently.
AI Security Specialist - Mandatory Skills:
- Experience in AI security, LLM security, or cybersecurity engineering.
- Strong understanding of AI models, agents, and related architectures.
- Practical knowledge of prompt injection, data leakage, and AI runtime risks.
- Experience defining and implementing security controls for AI applications.
- Understanding of IAM, API security, and data protection.
- Ability to translate AI security risks into practical security requirements.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
AI Security Specialist – Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with cloud AI services and third-party models.
- Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications.
- Knowledge of MITRE ATLAS.
- Understanding of NIST AI Risk Management Framework.
- Experience with LLM security tools.
AI Security Specialist – Assignment Length:
This is an 11-month contract with the possibility of extension.
AI Security Specialist - Start Date:
ASAP.
AI Security Specialist - Assignment Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada. Hybrid position with 2 days in office.
