Senior AI Security Architect

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Topeka, KS, United States
29 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Antivirus Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cyber Security Data Security Information Security Management Machine Learning Azure Active Directory
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Data Streaming Software Security Multi-Cloud Generative AI AI Platforms Microsoft Sentinel Virtual Agents

Job description

This role is responsible for end-to-end security architecture for an enterprise Agentic AI platform and lead the data security strategy for AI. This senior role combines two critical responsibilities: Agentic AI Security Architecture and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM). The successful candidate will be accountable for designing a secure AI platform while protecting and governing the data that flows through AI agents and services.

Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

In this role, you will:

· Define, develop, and own the Agentic AI Reference Security Architecture, including Platform 1.0 security hardening and future roadmap enhancements.

· Implement, operationalize, and manage Microsoft Purview DSPM for AI, leveraging Microsoft FastTrack services where appropriate.

· Establish and maintain enterprise sensitivity labeling and machine learning-based auto-classification standards for AI-related data.

· Map, monitor, and govern data flows into and out of AI agents and AI-enabled workloads.

· Define security architecture standards for agent-to-API and agent-to-data access patterns.

· Design and secure Agentic AI solutions across a multi-cloud environment, including Azure and AWS, ensuring consistent security controls regardless of deployment location.

· Collaborate closely with Identity, Application Security (AppSec), and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) teams to ensure security controls are embedded into solutions from the design stage.

Requirements

· Deep expertise in Azure and Microsoft 365 security architecture, including Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra ID, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

· Proven experience designing and securing Agentic AI and Generative AI platforms in enterprise environments.

· Hands-on experience securing mult

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