AI Security / GenAI

Description

Summary: This role supports the secure design, review, and deployment of AI and Generative AI solutions, focusing on identifying and mitigating security risks for LLM-based platforms. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI and GenAI security 2. Focus on comprehensive security risk mitigation and compliance 3. Engage in architecture reviews, security assessments, and threat modeling **At Brix IT, we build technology with purpose.** We’re a specialized IT consultancy focused on tailored solutions, technical excellence, and long\-term partnerships. We believe **technology is made by people, for people** — and that’s why we place talent at the heart of everything we do. Here, you’ll find a transparent, collaborative environment where growth truly matters. If you’re looking for a project built on vision, trust, and real impact, Brix might be your next step. **Opportunity Overview** ------------------------ Our client in the banking sector is looking for an **AI Security / GenAI Specialist** to support the secure design, review, and deployment of AI and Generative AI solutions. The role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks associated with LLM\-based platforms, AI agents, APIs, and integrations, ensuring compliance with security, privacy, and governance requirements. **Key Responsibilities** ------------------------ * Support and review AI/GenAI use cases from design through production. * Define security requirements for AI platforms, APIs, agents, tools, and integrations. * Conduct architecture reviews, security assessments, and threat modelling activities. * Validate deployments against security, privacy, logging, monitoring, and auditability requirements. * Identify and mitigate risks such as: + Prompt injection and jailbreak attacks + Sensitive data exposure and leakage + Unsafe tool usage and excessive agent autonomy + Uncontrolled resource consumption + Insecure integrations and poisoned inputs * Define and implement guardrails for sensitive, confidential, personal, and regulated data. * Ensure effective logging, monitoring, audit trails, and control validation. * Contribute to AI security governance, standards, and secure\-by\-design practices. **Required Experience** ----------------------- * Strong background in Cybersecurity, ideally within: + Application Security + Product Security + Cloud Security + Security Architecture * Understanding of GenAI and LLM\-based solutions from a security and risk management perspective. * Experience performing: + Security reviews + Architecture reviews + Threat modelling + Definition and validation of security controls * Solid knowledge of: + Identity and Access Management (IAM) + API Security + Secrets Management + Logging and Monitoring + Data Protection and Privacy * Ability to challenge technical implementations and ensure controls are properly applied. **Preferred Experience** ------------------------ Cloud \& AI Platforms * AWS and/or Azure environments * AWS Bedrock * Azure OpenAI * Azure AI Foundry * Databricks (from a security and governance perspective) Security Frameworks \& Standards * OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications * Secure AI Framework (SAIF) * Model Context Protocol (MCP) * Agent\-to\-Agent (A2A) security concepts * MCP\-38 risk taxonomy * DevSecOps and/or MLOps environments **Core Competencies** --------------------- * Ability to translate AI security risks into clear technical requirements. * Strong risk assessment, prioritisation, and decision\-making skills. * Capability to effectively challenge and validate technical implementations. * Strong collaboration skills across Security, Engineering, Product, and Data teams. * Focus on practical, enforceable, and auditable security controls. **Why Brix:** At Brix IT, we care about what really matters: people, balance, and continuous growth. **Personalized career development:** Your career path is built with you — based on your short and long\-term goals and shaped to match your pace. **Projects with purpose:** We work with clients across multiple industries, giving you exposure to different challenges and meaningful tech experiences. **Ongoing learning:** From tech certifications to soft skills training, we support your growth through tailored learning opportunities. **Flexible work models:** Remote, hybrid, or onsite — we adapt to what makes sense for you and for each project. **Human\-centered culture:** We’re a close\-knit team with real transparency and care. We value genuine relationships, collaboration, and the well\-being of those who grow with us. **Well\-being matters:** We know that performance depends on a healthy balance between personal and professional life. That’s why we promote a respectful, supportive environment that encourages responsible time management — recognizing well\-being as key to sustainable, high\-quality performance.