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Presidio

Field CTO, AI Security

Presidio

Senior contributor responsible for AI security strategy at Presidio, working with C-level executives and leading advisory engagements. Integrating AI security into diverse offerings and ensuring risk reduction for clients.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and evolve Presidio's AI security strategy, point of view, and service portfolio across advisory, implementation, and managed services.
  • Build the AI security offering catalog, pricing constructs, and delivery playbooks in partnership with practice leadership and the delivery org.
  • Establish the roadmap for Secure-AI-by-Design assessments, AI/ML threat modeling, AI-SPM deployment, runtime defense, and agentic risk reviews.
  • Serve as senior advisor to CISOs, CIOs, and AI/ML leaders on AI security strategy, governance, and roadmap.
  • Lead executive workshops, AI risk assessments, and threat modeling sessions at named strategic accounts.
  • Support complex pre-sales pursuits as the AI security SME; partner with account teams to size, scope, and win strategic opportunities.
  • Own AI security relationships across anchor partners (Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Cloudflare) and emerging vendors (Protect AI, HiddenLayer, Lakera, Prompt Security, Lasso, Mend AI, and adjacent).
  • Evaluate new entrants, conduct technical due diligence, and recommend portfolio additions and rationalization.
  • Partner with OEM alliance teams on joint solution architecture, co-selling motions, and field enablement.
  • Integrate AI-SPM, model security testing, data lineage, and AI/ML threat modeling into AppSec and DataSec offerings.
  • Define the agent identity, non-human identity (NHI), and agentic access control posture in partnership with Okta, CyberArk, and SailPoint.
  • Align AI gateway, traffic inspection, and runtime defense capabilities with the Zero Trust, SSE, and SASE roadmap.
  • Author points of view, white papers, and reference architectures; represent Presidio at RSAC, Black Hat, Gartner, and major OEM events.
  • Build and deliver internal enablement for the field — practice architects, account executives, and delivery — on AI security narratives, demos, and qualification questions.
  • Contribute to the Field CISO content cadence and client intelligence briefs.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree or the equivalent work experience and/or military experience
  • 10+ years in cybersecurity, including 3+ years working directly on AI/ML security, GenAI deployment risk, or applied AI in security operations.
  • Demonstrated track record advising large enterprise clients on AI risk strategy at the CISO and board level.
  • Deep working knowledge of GenAI and agentic AI architectures: LLMs, RAG, vector stores, model serving, MCP, agent frameworks, and orchestration patterns.
  • Fluency with the AI security threat landscape: prompt injection, training data poisoning, model extraction, supply chain compromise, agent exploitation, and data exfiltration via AI surfaces.
  • Familiarity with relevant frameworks and regulations: OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, MITRE ATLAS, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, and the EU AI Act.
  • Hands-on or close working knowledge of AI security tooling: AI-SPM (Wiz AI-SPM, Prisma AIRS), runtime defense (Lakera, Lasso, Prompt Security, Protect AI), and red-teaming tools (Garak, PyRIT).
  • Strong executive presence and written communication; comfortable producing and delivering board-level materials.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Ability to obtain Government Security Clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development budget
  • Home office setup allowance
  • Global team events

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Hard Skills & Tools
AI Security StrategyRisk AssessmentThreat ModelingAI/ML SecurityGenAI Deployment RiskModel ServingData ExfiltrationAgentic Access ControlCybersecurity GovernancePortfolio Rationalization
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationExecutive PresenceAdvisory SkillsWorkshop FacilitationClient Engagement
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree PreferredGovernment Security Clearance