Snr Security AI Solution Architect / Consultant
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The Role Title is Senior Security AI Solution Architect / Consultant, with a contract duration until 26/03/2026, located in London, Hybrid/Flexible (occasional travel to NW may be required), and a rate of up to £671 p/d Umbrella inside IR35.
Role Purpose / Summary: Our client is looking for a Snr Security AI Solution Architect/Consultant to support and deliver secure AI solutions within financial services. The architect will shape strategy, design future-state architecture, and deliver practical security capabilities for AI adoption, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and maintaining a strong security posture.
Key Skills/ Requirements:
* Assess 'as-is' and 'to-be' security architectures for AI Platforms, AI & GENAI Delivery Roadmaps.
* Share Security AI & GENAI Security Learnings & Subject Matter Expertise.
* Shape the short- & long-term AI Security Architecture Strategy incorporating regulation (EUAI Act), standards, framework & policy priorities.
* Develop architectural documentation for AI security initiatives.
* Support the delivery of the AI Security Architecture Strategy across both internal & external stakeholders to Security.
* Ensure there is a fit for purpose set of Functional and Non-Functional Requirements for project technology deliveries.
* Provide hands-on delivery support where required.
General 'architect' responsibilities:
* Ensure there is a current Security Architecture defined and maintained for key domains.
* Ensure there is an architectural vision for all projects that at minimum has a component architecture and high-level business process defined.
* Ensure architecture artifacts allow us to quickly answer and evidence routine regulatory queries and attestations.
* Ensure there is a fit for purpose set of Functional and Non-Functional Requirements for project technology deliveries.
* Map security tooling deployed in the estate to the capabilities it implements.
* Ensure that projects have correctly aligned scope to Cyber Excellence Programmes and technology/platform strategy.
* Provide input to and take ownership of relevant architectural artifacts.
* Survey emerging threats and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for targeted innovation exercises.
* Produce patterns which outline solutions for commonly occurring business security needs and security service consumption.
* Validate patterns are adopted by control domain solutions.
* Support Security Consultants as required on complex engagements and provide architectural artifacts such as patterns and principles where necessary.
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience as a Security Solution Architect.
* Deep understanding of AI and Generative AI technologies.
* Deep understanding of AI and Generative AI Security Capabilities.
* Knowledge of infrastructure and cloud security (AWS; exposure to Azure, GCP, and on-premise environments also valuable).
Areas Of Knowledge / Skillset:
* Emergent Technology Governance.
* Artificial Intelligence.
* Data Security within AI Systems.
* Machine Learning.
* AI Operation.
* Cyber recovery.
* IT Infrastructure, Cloud.
* Risk and Regulation.
* Experience in financial services environments.
* Ability to work across both strategic (roadmaps, future planning) and tactical (delivery, hands-on execution) levels.
* Personable and collaborative approach, with the ability to engage stakeholders and 'roll up sleeves' when needed.
Desirable Skills:
* Experience with regulatory compliance in AI and security, especially EU AI Act.
* Previous work on securing AI models and platforms (model trust, data security, usage monitoring).
* AI & GenAI Architecture: Design and implementation of AI factories, pipelines, and modular platforms across regulated environments.
* GenAI System Design and Implementation: End to end delivery of AI and GenAI systems using modern architecture techniques including LLM optimisation, RAG and Agentic design.
* AI Risk Management & Governance: Development of bespoke risk frameworks, taxonomies, and AI control libraries tailored to MRM, CRO, and CDO functions.
* Responsible & Ethical AI: Integration of RAI principles into system design, controls, audit frameworks, and enterprise AI strategies.
* Cyber & Resilience in AI: Embedding threat modelling, adversarial robustness, data integrity, and continuity planning into AI solution architecture.
* AI Enablement & Delivery: End-to-end AI lifecycle orchestration including readiness assessments, regulatory reviews, and business adoption.
* Emerging Technology Strategy: Digital responsibility, AI assurance, and horizon scanning for next-gen regulatory, legal, and societal risks.
* Experience liaising with senior stakeholders and external consultancies (PwC, Accenture, etc.).
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
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