VP, AI Application Engineer

Our client, a leading financial services organization, is seeking a VP, Cloud Security Architect to join their team. As a VP, Cloud Security Architect, you will be part of the Cyber Security Department supporting Cloud Infrastructure and Security Strategy teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strategic thinking, strong technical expertise, and collaborative skills which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: VP, Cloud Security Architect

Location: Charlotte, NC

Pay Range: $165,000 - $170,000

Schedule: 2-3x a week on site

What's the Job?

• Drive the architecture, design, and implementation of cloud security solutions utilizing AI/GenAI technologies to address emerging security threats.
• Develop and deploy custom security tooling in languages such as Python or Go for data masking, model integrity verification, and adversarial testing.
• Build security guardrails across the entire AI/ML lifecycle, from secure data ingestion and training to production monitoring and retrieval-augmented generation pipelines.
• Map and mitigate risks specific to generative and agentic AI, including prompt injection, model inversion, and output tampering.
• Gather and analyze performance and compliance metrics to ensure adherence to security standards and policies.

What's Needed?

• 3–5+ years of experience in application security, cloud security (AWS, GCP, or Azure), or platform engineering.
• Proficiency in designing and deploying cloud integration solutions using AI Agents and AI Models.
• Familiarity with AI frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch and understanding of adversarial manipulation of intelligent systems.
• In-depth experience with Terraform, scripting languages like Bash or Python, and container platforms such as Kubernetes or OpenShift is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of DNS, PKI, encryption, key management, and cloud security principles within regulated environments.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud security and AI innovation in a dynamic financial environment.
• Collaborate with a talented team of cybersecurity professionals and industry experts.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development in cutting-edge security practices.
• Contribute to impactful projects that safeguard critical banking infrastructures.
• Competitive salary aligned with your expertise and experience.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells –creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.