Director, Cloud & AI Security

S&P Global • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The team is at the forefront of enterprise AI security innovation, responsible for designing and implementing cutting-edge security frameworks across multi-cloud environments. They operate in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where security excellence meets AI advancement, enabling secure-by-design solutions that drive business growth while maintaining the highest standards of risk management and compliance.

Requirements

• 10+ years of Information Security experience with 4+ years specializing in cloud security and 2+ years in AI/ML or LLMOps security implementations
• Hands-on expertise with multi-cloud platforms including identity management, encryption services, and AI/ML services (such as AWS Bedrock/SageMaker, Azure OpenAI/ML, GCP Vertex AI, OCI Data Science)
• Proficiency in security engineering technologies including Zero Trust architecture, policy-as-code frameworks (such as OPA, Conftest, or Sentinel), and secrets management platforms (such as HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, or Azure Key Vault)
• Deep knowledge of AI/LLM technology stack including RAG patterns, vector databases (such as Pinecone, Weaviate, or FAISS), prompt engineering, and agent orchestration frameworks (MCP, ACP, A2A patterns)
• Experience with threat modeling and offensive security testing specifically for AI systems, including prompt injection attacks and agent misuse scenarios
• Strong understanding of privacy regulations and compliance frameworks impacting AI implementations (such as GDPR, CCPA, GLBA, and sector-specific requirements)

Nice To Haves

• Production experience deploying agentic AI systems with secure toolchains, runtime isolation, and enterprise-grade safety controls in regulated environments
• Expertise in advanced privacy-preserving technologies including confidential computing platforms (such as AMD SEV, Intel SGX, or Azure Confidential Computing), differential privacy, or federated learning implementations
• Background in model risk management and AI governance including explainability frameworks, provenance tracking, watermarking technologies, and automated evaluation pipelines
• Experience in financial services or highly regulated industries with demonstrated knowledge of sector-specific AI compliance requirements and risk management practices

Responsibilities

• Define and operationalize comprehensive AI Security Strategy across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) and on-premises systems, covering models, data pipelines, orchestration layers, and agent integrations
• Establish and maintain enterprise AI Risk Framework aligned with industry standards (NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 23894) and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance across SOC 2, ISO 27001, and sector-specific regulations
• Perform critical Security Architecture Reviews for AI systems including hosted and self-hosted models, agentic AI systems (MCP, ACP, A2A patterns), RAG implementations, and vector database integrations
• Design and implement advanced agent safety controls including sandboxing, least-privilege tooling, prompt injection defenses, and secure tool-use patterns for enterprise AI deployments
• Lead AI Security Governance initiatives across Legal, Compliance, Privacy, and Risk teams while championing secure-by-design and privacy-by-design principles throughout the organization
• Drive enterprise-wide adoption of AI security policies and standards, enabling engineering teams through playbooks, secure coding guidelines, and threat modeling workshops while maintaining rapid innovation pace

Benefits

• Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed