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Senior Director AI Security 664

Protegrity
Palo Alto, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Apr 2025

About the role

The global data privacy software market is projected to grow from $2.36 billion in 2022 to $25.85 billion by 2029. 
So, if you are searching for an innovative career, then the cybersecurity industry might just be the one for you. Protegrity, an international provider of data protection solutions, is looking for new team members who want to make an impact in a company that prioritizes something we all care about: our privacy.
We need people who recognize the opportunity, can plan effectively, take action and execute in the enterprise marketplace with our intuitive, diverse, and future-forward global teams. 
So, are you up for collaborating with the best in data security?
Join us on this journey and make an impact with one of the top 25 global software providers. We look forward to making our world become a better place with you on our team. 
Apply and discover what’s next today!
Protegrity is seeking a passionate and talented (Sr Director AI Security) to join our (GenAI Security Team). This position is a hybrid role requiring in-office work as needed 2-3 days/week in either Palo Alto, CA or Stamford, CT.  GenAI Safety, Security, and Privacy is important to all of us. At Protegrity our products make this possible for some of the largest companies in the world. Protegrity puts our customers in the best possible position to choose how they want to protect their GenAI and data estate. Thanks to the centralized management and transparency of our platform- a “single pane of glass”- teams can apply trustworthy and responsible GenAI everywhere data resides, understand purpose, and place trust in outcomes. We are currently investing in our GenAI Security platform and growing a high caliber team to lead the way for us. Since our founding of the Data Security platform over 10 years ago, we are fully vested in helping clients protect their information. We help secure many operational systems that drive the day-to-day functions of business, as well as the analytical systems behind decision-making, personalized customer experiences, and AI modeling. All of this propels businesses forward by fueling innovation and giving clients a competitive advantage over less savvy competitors. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of a global team developing a product that the business marketplace MUST have in place in order to do business. You are an experienced, driven, and curious security leader with expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), Generative AI (GenAI), Unstructured Data Processing, and Large Language Models (LLMs). As a Senior Technical Leader in this role, you will own the AI security domain and drive the development of next-generation solutions focusing on AI governance, safety, security, and privacy frameworks. As a key contributor, you will lead efforts to research, design, and implement scalable technologies that set the industry standard for secure and compliant GenAI systems. You will play a central role in shaping our AI/ML strategy. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team of domain experts and software engineers to deliver solutions that address critical market needs, enabling secure, trustworthy, and high-performing AI applications. You are passionate about solving complex challenges at the intersection of AI innovation and security and wish to be part of a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead cutting-edge research on securing Generative AI, NLP, and LLMs to tackle challenges in unstructured data processing emphasising safety guardrails and compliance.
  • Conduct advanced AI/ML security research and experimentation to develop novel algorithms and scalable solutions for secure and compliant GenAI systems.
  • Develop and optimise models, tools and methodologies to detect and mitigate risks, including bias, toxicity, and hallucination in LLMs.
  • Architect and deploy robust frameworks to govern AI systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory mandates.
  • Build end-to-end pipelines for training, evaluation, and deployment of GenAI systems, with a focus on operational excellence.
  • Incorporate state-of-the-art safety measures, including adversarial testing, bias mitigation, and secure access controls.
  • Serve as evangelist by publishing white papers, contributing to industry forums, and advising stakeholders on emerging GenAI trends.
  • Lead collaborations with researchers, engineers, and product teams to integrate state-of-the-art AI models into enterprise-grade product solutions.
  • Provide thought leadership in AI governance and security, mentoring cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
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