Senior Security Architect, AI/OT
Denver, Texas, United States of America
Full Time
3 weeks ago
$112,200 - $183,200 USD
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Key skills
Cyber SecurityAIArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningMLGenerative AIRAGIAMCommunicationPresentation Skills
About this role
Role Overview
- Ensure that Xcel’s artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities are designed, deployed, and operated securely.
- Serve as a security architecture lead for Identity & Access Management (IAM) across the enterprise.
- Provide security oversight for AI-enabled products and platforms.
- Partner with engineering, data, infrastructure, and business teams to define secure-by-design patterns.
- Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for AI use cases and provide advisory services to programs and operations.
- Partner with product and engineering teams to embed security requirements into the AI lifecycle.
- Ensure alignment of AI solutions and IAM controls with applicable regulatory expectations and internal policies.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience in IT including 5 years’ direct experience in IT engineering and cyber security.
- Demonstrated verbal/written communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating with internal stakeholders, 3rd parties, and management.
- Ability to influence without direct authority.
- Experience with technology implementation projects for enterprise-scale organizations.
- 5 years of experience in systems architecture or systems engineering.
- 10 years of experience in Information Security.
- 3 years of experience designing complex systems.
- 3 years of experience with systems integration and engineering.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Must be able to understand and respond to clients' business needs.
- Preferred: Information Security experience in the electric utility industry.
- Preferred: Experience with technology implementation projects for enterprise-scale organizations.
- Preferred: Hands-on experience with AI models and solutions (including generative AI/LLMs), such as model selection/integration, training or fine-tuning, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), inference services, and model monitoring/operations in a production environment.
- Preferred: Strong understanding of AI security threats and mitigations (e.g., prompt injection, insecure tool/function calling, data leakage, jailbreaks, model inversion/extraction, poisoning, and supply-chain risks).
Tech Stack
- Cyber Security
Benefits
- Annual Incentive Program
- Medical/Pharmacy Plan
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Health Care Reimbursement Account
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
- Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account
- Short-term disability (STD)
- Long-term disability (LTD)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Transit programs
- Employee recognition program
- Pension
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
- Parental Leave