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AI Security Architect

Skillfield

Melbourne

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Skillfield, a specialist technology consultancy, seeks an AI Security Architect for a 1-year hybrid contract in Melbourne. The role involves designing secure AI-driven solutions, bridging business needs with technical delivery, and ensuring security and governance are built in from the ground up.

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AI Security Architect

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Core AIHybridContractEntry LevelAWS

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, AU

Work Model

Hybrid, Melbourne

Employment Type

Contract

Experience Level

Not Applicable

Contract Length

12 months

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

AWSAzureGCPLLMsRAGprompt designorchestration patternsAI/agentic securityidentityaccess controldata isolationmodel riskgovernancepolicy-as-codeOPADevSecOpsresponsible AIfairnessexplainabilityprivacy by design

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingadaptability

Key Responsibilities

•Design AI-enabled solutions balancing business, technical, and security requirements
•Develop solution specifications aligned to enterprise standards and security frameworks
•Weigh trade-offs across performance, scalability, security and cost
•Rapidly test AI tools, platforms and patterns including their security posture
•Track emerging AI capabilities and risks, including agent-based architectures
•Translate complex AI and security concepts for technical and non-technical audiences
•Work alongside business and delivery teams to ensure feasible and secure solutions
•Be the go-to person for solution clarification and escalation during delivery
•Apply responsible AI principles (fairness, explainability, privacy by design) in production
•Identify AI-specific security risks and propose mitigations
•Contribute to design reviews and keep solutions aligned to architecture and governance standards
•Build cost estimates across model usage, infrastructure and operations
•Assess how design changes ripple into security posture and delivery timelines
•Feed into the broader AI technology and security roadmap

AI SecurityArchitectContractHybridMelbourneAWSLLMsRAGDevSecOpsResponsible AI

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingadaptability

Key Responsibilities

•Design AI-enabled solutions balancing business, technical, and security requirements

•Develop solution specifications aligned to enterprise standards and security frameworks

•Weigh trade-offs across performance, scalability, security and cost

•Rapidly test AI tools, platforms and patterns including their security posture

•Track emerging AI capabilities and risks, including agent-based architectures

•Translate complex AI and security concepts for technical and non-technical audiences

•Work alongside business and delivery teams to ensure feasible and secure solutions

•Be the go-to person for solution clarification and escalation during delivery

•Apply responsible AI principles (fairness, explainability, privacy by design) in production

•Identify AI-specific security risks and propose mitigations

•Contribute to design reviews and keep solutions aligned to architecture and governance standards

•Build cost estimates across model usage, infrastructure and operations

•Assess how design changes ripple into security posture and delivery timelines

•Feed into the broader AI technology and security roadmap