Datavant

Staff AI Security Architect

Datavant

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $224,000 - $280,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsSDLC

About the role

  • Establish AI security architectural standards, design patterns, and best practices adopted across engineering teams.
  • Architect and advise on secure end-to-end AI systems, including data pipelines, model training, evaluation, deployment, runtime monitoring, and agentic workflows.
  • Lead threat modeling, architecture reviews, and risk assessments for AI-driven products, including LLMs, agent frameworks, and multi-agent systems.
  • Define and evolve a comprehensive AI/ML secure development lifecycle integrated into existing SDLC practices.
  • Develop reference architectures, documentation, and reusable security components to accelerate secure AI adoption.
  • Collaborate with legal, privacy, compliance, and responsible AI stakeholders to align security controls with regulatory and ethical requirements.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on AI security risks, trade-offs, and long-term strategy.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in security architecture, application security, or product security, with meaningful focus on AI/ML systems.
  • Hands-on experience securing AI/ML or LLM-based systems, including familiarity with modern AI architectures and agentic workflows.
  • Strong understanding of AI threat models, including adversarial ML, prompt injection, data poisoning, model theft, and abuse scenarios.
  • Proven ability to design and influence security architectures for large-scale, distributed systems.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Have a strong understanding of security controls, both those that exist in audit standards as well as practical controls that can help reduce risk and increase safety.
Benefits
  • We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive.
  • We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
  • Our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services.
  • The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
AI security architecturesecure AI systemsdata pipelinesmodel trainingmodel evaluationmodel deploymentruntime monitoringthreat modelingrisk assessmentsAI/ML secure development lifecycle
Soft skills
strong communication skillscollaborationtrusted advisorinfluencetranslate technical concepts