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Title :AI Security Architect – Agentic AI & MCP
Experience: 8+ yrs
Location: Plano,TX ( Hybrid)
Full Time
Job Summary
We are looking for a hands-on AI Security Architect to design and develop advanced AI security architectures and solutions for identifying, predicting, and preventing AI-specific threats.
The role requires strong expertise in Agentic AI, Model Context Protocol (MCP), AI orchestration, cloud architecture, software development, and cybersecurity.
Must-Have Skills
- 8+ years of hands-on software development experience using Python, Java, R, C, or similar languages
- 5+ years of experience in AI/cloud architecture and cybersecurity
- Strong hands-on experience with Agentic AI frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI/OpenClaw, and AI orchestration
- Strong experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) architecture and securing agentic AI systems
- Hands-on expertise in AI security, including threat detection, anomaly detection, threat intelligence, risk scoring, and AI-specific threat modeling
- 5+ years of Azure or AWS cloud-native architecture and services experience
- Strong knowledge of enterprise, cloud-native, and AI architecture patterns
- Knowledge of AI security/governance frameworks such as:
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF)
- ISO/IEC 42001
- OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications
- Ability to design and integrate AI security tools and solutions across enterprise AI architectures
- Strong technical leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Key Responsibilities
- Design and optimize AI security architectures, threat models, tools, and solutions
- Build solutions for AI threat identification, prediction, monitoring, and prevention
- Design and secure Agentic AI and MCP architectures
- Apply AI/ML techniques to improve threat detection, anomaly detection, monitoring, and risk scoring
- Integrate AI security capabilities with enterprise and cloud architectures
- Analyze security incidents and risk data to continuously improve AI security methodologies
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
- Ensure solutions align with established AI security, governance, and cybersecurity standards
- Evaluate emerging technologies and security risks related to AI and agentic systems
Preferred
- Published research, patents, or demonstrated thought leadership in AI security
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
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