Head Of Ai Security & Data Protection

State Street UK

United Kingdom
$225,000 - $337,500 annual; not specified; compreh...
Ai security architecture
Data protection strategy
Post-quantum cryptography readiness
This role leads teams across both AI security and data protection domains, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data assets, and the design and stewardship of defensible, scalable, and secure AI architectures and implementations

Job Summary

  • This role leads teams across both AI security and data protection domains, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data assets, and the design and stewardship of defensible, scalable, and secure AI architectures and implementations.
  • The SVP will drive innovation in threat modeling and AI security, while maintaining regulatory compliance and operational excellence, and proactively address the risks of quantum computing by developing and executing a robust Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) readiness strategy.
  • The opportunity to play a pivotal role in securing a leading global financial institution, addressing one of the most significant emerging cyber threats, with a challenging and rewarding work environment with significant impact.

Matching Summary

This role leads teams across both AI security and data protection domains, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data assets, and the design and stewardship of defensible, scalable, and secure AI architectures and implementations.

Salary

$225,000 - $337,500 Annual; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI security architecture
  • Data protection strategy
  • Post-Quantum Cryptography readiness
  • Threat modeling for AI
  • Regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA, NYDFS, PCI DSS)

Nice-to-have

  • Security-by-design principles
  • Drive organizational change
  • Proactive skill development
  • Trusted advisor to leadership

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years in information security and enterprise architecture
  • 8-10 years in senior leadership roles
  • Extensive experience in data protection and governance
  • Deep technical understanding of data security and cryptography
  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CDPSE, CIPP/E, CRISC)

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