AI Security Architecture Leader — Enterprise Defense

A leading global pharmaceutical company in Barcelona seeks an Associate Director for AI Enterprise Security Architecture. The role involves overseeing AI architectural activities, defining security standards, and collaborating with IT teams to ensure robust AI security. Ideal candidates should have over 15 years of experience in the security domain, including 2 years in AI Security, a degree in a relevant field, and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a chance to impact the company's overall security posture through innovative AI-based solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing AI security strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and maintaining AI security architectures that align with business objectives. • Collaborating with IT teams to ensure robust AI security across the enterprise. • Defining and enforcing AI security standards, policies, and procedures. • Conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies for AI-based systems. • Staying up-to-date with emerging AI technologies and their potential impact on enterprise security. • Providing guidance and support to IT teams on AI security best practices. • Developing and delivering training programs for IT staff on AI security principles and practices. • Collaborating with the company's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies. • Participating in industry forums, conferences, and working groups to stay informed about the latest developments in AI security. • Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including IT teams, business leaders, and external partners. • Providing thought leadership on AI security trends and best practices through internal and external communications. Requirements: • 15+ years of experience in the security domain, including 2 years in AI Security. • Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Assurance). • Strong communication skills with ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. • Proven track record of developing and implementing effective AI security strategies. • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and deadlines. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: • Opportunity to impact the company's overall security posture through innovative AI-based solutions. • Collaborative and dynamic work environment. • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Professional development opportunities. • Flexible working hours and remote work options.