AI Security Architect - Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement AI‑enabled security architectures that align with national cyber‑defence strategies.
• Lead threat modelling and risk assessments for AI systems, ensuring compliance with security standards.
• Design secure, scalable cloud environments for AI workloads, collaborating with cloud service providers.
• Develop and maintain security policies, controls, and monitoring for machine‑learning pipelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to cross‑functional teams on AI security best practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience in security architecture, preferably within a government or high‑security environment.
• Strong knowledge of AI/ML concepts, data protection, and secure model deployment.
• Hands‑on expertise with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure‑as‑code.
• Proficiency in Python for security tooling and automation.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.