Director, AI Security

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🕒 June 26

🌐 United States, United Kingdom, +1 more countries – Remote

🇺🇸 United States – Remote 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇰🇪 Kenya – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $158.5k - $184.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

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INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1933

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

🤲 Charity

Healthcare • Logistics • Charity

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE is a global humanitarian organization that responds to the world’s worst crises by helping people survive, recover and rebuild their lives. With a workforce of over 20,000 across more than 40 countries, the IRC delivers emergency relief, protection, health, education, and economic recovery services while partnering with local communities and donors to develop evidence-based, scalable solutions. The organization emphasizes integrity, accountability, equality, and staff support, and provides extensive programs and benefits for its global employees.

📋 Description

• Build, lead, and continuously mature IRC’s AI security function • Define, own, and continuously mature the IRC's AI security strategy and program roadmap • Establish and maintain the organization-wide AI agent registry • Develop and publish secure-by-default standards, frameworks, and reference architectures for internal AI agent development • Create and enforce AI security policies covering agent development, deployment, monitoring, and decommissioning • Report AI security risk posture, program progress, and emerging threats to the CISO and senior leadership • Coordinate and perform GIS security reviews within the AI governance framework • Partner with AI Governance, Privacy, Legal, and Technology stakeholders to support the AI intake, assessment, and stage-gating process • Perform security risk assessments and classify AI platforms, agents, and use cases according to the approved risk-tiering model • Conduct periodic reassessments of all active agents on a risk-appropriate cycle • Monitor the evolving AI threat landscape on an ongoing basis • Lead post-incident reassessments for any active agent involved in a security incident

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field • Advanced degree (Master's or equivalent) preferred but not required where experience is demonstrably strong • 10+ years of experience in information security • at least 4-5 years in a people management or senior security leadership role • Demonstrated hands-on experience securing AI/ML systems, LLM-based applications, or agentic AI workflows • Proven experience conducting threat modeling, security architecture reviews, and risk assessments for complex, distributed systems • Experience building and leading security teams • Track record of working cross-functionally with engineering, product, legal, and compliance teams • Prior experience with incident response and managing security incidents involving automated or AI-driven systems is strongly preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• 10 sick days • 10 US holidays • 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure • medical insurance starting at $163 per month • dental starting at $6.50 per month • vision starting at $5 per month • FSA for healthcare and commuter costs • a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching • disability & life insurance • Employee Assistance Program available to staff and families for counseling and care during crises