Head of AI Security Architecture

State Street

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Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MA · Quincy, MA
Salary
$170,000–$282,500 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
Jun 27, 2026
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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About State Street

State Street Corporation is one of the world''s largest custodian banks and asset managers, providing investment servicing, investment management, and investment research to institutional investors. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Custody

State Street currently has 123 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$188,750 across 121 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Head of AI Security Architecture

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The Head of AI Security Architecture is a senior leadership role at State Street, focusing on defining and scaling secure-by-design AI architectures across the company’s technology landscape. This leader will be responsible for establishing security architecture standards, threat modeling practices, and integrating AI security into engineering workflows to ensure compliance with regulatory expectations while enabling innovation. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in product security, cloud-native architectures, DevSecOps, and AI risk management, with a proven track record of translating complex technical risks into actionable decisions. They will work closely with enterprise architecture and engineering teams to embed security requirements into the software development lifecycle, ensuring secure delivery of emerging AI capabilities while fostering a culture focused on customer trust and continuous improvement.

Skills

DevSecOps AI threat modeling Cloud-native architectures Post-quantum readiness Emerging AI capabilities Secure-by-design patterns Automation Paved-road platforms Policy-as-code Incident response Executive communication Team leadership

What you'll do

  • Define and govern enterprise AI security architecture for secure-by-design patterns.
  • Establish architecture standards and reference designs for AI systems across environments.
  • Embed security requirements into AI engineering lifecycle processes to enable innovation.
  • Lead identification and mitigation of AI-specific risks through threat modeling practices.
  • Integrate AI security into DevSecOps pipelines, automating preventative and detective controls.

What we're looking for

  • Deep expertise in product security, cloud-native architectures, and DevSecOps.
  • Proven experience embedding AI security into engineering workflows and DevSecOps pipelines.
  • Extensive background in regulatory audits, control remediation, and executive-level risk communication.
  • Demonstrated leadership in designing and scaling secure cloud-native architectures in regulated environments.
  • Hands-on experience securing AI/ML systems, including governance, data protection, and model risk.
  • Strong technical credibility with the ability to translate complex risks into practical business decisions.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field required.

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