Why this role stands out
This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to architect cutting-edge AI and GenAI applications, blending your expertise in application security with the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, and you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of secure AI development. If you thrive on complex technical challenges and enjoy collaborating with dynamic teams to build innovative solutions, this position at Data Wave Technologies Inc. is an excellent next step in your career. Apply today to become a key player in the exciting world of AI security architecture!
Quick overview
Job description
AI / GenAI Application Architect
Location: NYC / NJC Hybrid
Fulltime
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement application security architecture across applications, APIs, and microservices.
- Perform threat modeling, security reviews, and vulnerability assessments.
- Embed security into the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines using SAST, DAST, SCA, and other security tools.
- Ensure secure coding practices aligned with OWASP Top 10 and API Security.
- Secure cloud-native applications across AWS/Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, and containers.
- Define security controls for GenAI, LLM, RAG, and Agentic AI applications.
- Address AI security risks such as prompt injection, data leakage, insecure outputs, and excessive agency.
- Implement IAM, authentication, authorization, encryption, Policy-as-Code, and Identity-as-Code.
- Partner with engineering and security teams to drive security-by-design.
Required Skills
- 12+ years of experience in Application Security / Security Architecture.
- Strong knowledge of OWASP, Threat Modeling, Secure SDLC, API Security, SAST/DAST/SCA.
- Experience with AWS/Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Terraform.
- Strong understanding of OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, IAM, RBAC/ABAC.
- Experience with GenAI/LLM, RAG, Agentic AI, or AI Security.
- Knowledge of LangChain/LangGraph, vector databases, and AI security controls is a plus.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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