Application Security Architect - AI / GenAI

Application Security Architect – AI / GenAI

Location: New York, NY & Jersey City, NJ

Duration: Permanent

Role Overview:

We are looking for an Application Security Architect with strong experience in Application Security, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, and AI/GenAI security . The role will focus on securing enterprise applications, APIs, microservices, and AI-powered applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement application security architecture across applications, APIs, and microservices.
• Perform threat modeling, security reviews, and vulnerability assessments .
• Embed security into the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines using SAST, DAST, SCA, and other security tools.
• Ensure secure coding practices aligned with OWASP Top 10 and API Security .
• Secure cloud-native applications across AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, and containers.
• Define security controls for GenAI, LLM, RAG, and Agentic AI applications .
• Address AI security risks such as prompt injection, data leakage, insecure outputs, and excessive agency .
• Implement IAM, authentication, authorization, encryption, Policy-as-Code, and Identity-as-Code .
• Partner with engineering and security teams to drive security-by-design .

Required Skills:

• 12+ years of experience in Application Security / Security Architecture .
• Strong knowledge of OWASP, Threat Modeling, Secure SDLC, API Security, SAST/DAST/SCA .
• Experience with AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Terraform .
• Strong understanding of OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, IAM, RBAC/ABAC .
• Experience with GenAI/LLM, RAG, Agentic AI, or AI Security .
• Knowledge of LangChain/LangGraph, vector databases, and AI security controls is a plus.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.