About this opportunity
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) lists this Ai Data Protection Associate Director opportunity in city of jersey city, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Impact you will have in this role:
Being a member of IT Cybersecurity & Platform Engineering team, the Associate Director, AI Security & Data Protection Engineering serves as a technical leader responsible for designing, implementing, and scaling DTCC's data protection capabilities across AI platforms, GenAI services, agentic workflows, cloud environments, and enterprise collaboration channels.
The role combines deep expertise in data protection, security architecture, AI risk management, and engineering leadership to ensure sensitive information is appropriately governed throughout the AI lifecycle. The successful candidate will partner closely with Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Data Management, and Application Development teams to define and implement technical controls that enable AI adoption while protecting DTCC's most sensitive information.
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This position will lead the design and implementation of controls including AI-aware DLP, automated classification and labeling, AI security guardrails, DSPM integrations, data access governance, prompt and response protections, model interaction controls, and secure AI development practices.
The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical expertise with the ability to influence enterprise strategy, drive complex initiatives, and provide technical leadership across multiple security and engineering teams.
Your Primary Responsibilities:
AI Security Architecture & Technical Leadership
Data Protection Engineering
AI Security Controls & Governance
Platform Integration & Engineering Delivery
AI Threat Analysis, Detection & Continuous Improvement
Program Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above.*
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Minimum 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, data protection, information security, or security engineering.
Minimum 3 years leading complex technical initiatives or security programs.
Experience delivering security solutions within financial services or another highly regulated industry preferred
Talents Needed for Success:
Required
Deep understanding of Data Protection technologies, controls and governance frameworks
Strong understanding of AI, GenAI, LLMs, AI agents, and associated security risks.
Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale security solutions.
Strong knowledge of:
Data security and Data Governance
Cloud security
Encryption and key management
Secure software development practices
AI Security
Experience leading technical implementations across multiple engineering.
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Financial Services or highly regulated industry experience.
Experience translating complex technical requirements into scalable enterprise solutions
Preferred
Experience securing Generative AI platforms and AI-enabled applications.
Experience with RAG architectures, vector databases, AI gateways, and AI security controls.
Familiarity with emerging AI security frameworks and industry standards.
Experience establishing security guardrails for enterprise AI adoption.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer, Microsoft Security, or equivalent credential
The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. xzgxqkn Please contact us to request accommodation.
Worksite address
city of jersey city, NJ, 07305, US
Who can apply
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