AI Security Consultant

Location: UK (Remote/Hybrid options available)

Type: Full-time | Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC clearance

Walter Everett is a specialist recruitment company currently supporting our client in the search for an experienced AI Security Consultant. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping secure AI/ML systems and strategies within a forward-thinking organisation.

The Role

As an AI Security Consultant, you'll act as a strategic leader in the design, implementation, and governance of secure AI and machine learning environments. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, technical teams, and governance leads to ensure AI/ML systems are secure, compliant, and ethically aligned.

Accountabilities

• Lead the development and execution of AI/ML security strategies and frameworks
• Architect secure solutions for AI/ML systems, models, and data pipelines
• Conduct AI-specific risk assessments and manage threat mitigation efforts
• Oversee security compliance with regulations such as GDPR, ISO 27001, and the EU AI Act
• Drive secure data governance and ethical AI policies
• Champion secure DevSecOps practices in AI/ML environments
• Collaborate across teams to integrate AI security into project lifecycles
• Communicate complex risks and solutions to senior stakeholders

Your Skills

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on AI/ML
• Professional security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM)
• Deep knowledge of AI/ML concepts, risks, and ethical frameworks
• Experience with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, TOGAF, SABSA)
• Strong understanding of adversarial machine learning and mitigation techniques
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Solid grasp of data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Eligible to obtain UK SC clearance

Diversity & Inclusion: We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Reasonable Adjustments

Walter Everett is committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate your needs.