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Ajaia | AI Consultancy

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11 - 50 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💼 Consulting

🏢 Enterprise

Artificial Intelligence • Consulting • Enterprise

Ajaia is an enterprise AI consulting and implementation firm that helps organizations move from AI experimentation to production. The company provides AI strategy and advisory, workforce training and enablement, workflow and process optimization, custom AI development, AI engineering and automation (including agents, RPA, and cross-system integrations), and secure enterprise deployments across regulated industries such as healthcare, financial services, education, and government. Ajaia also offers products like an AI due-diligence tool for M&A, multi-model AI platforms, and industry-focused AI applications, emphasizing responsible AI governance, private deployments, and measurable ROI.

📋 Description

• Ajaia is hiring a Chief Information Security Officer to lead information security, IT operations, and compliance for a fast-growing AI consultancy operating across regulated industries. • Define and execute the company's security strategy, own compliance programs (HIPAA, SOC 2), manage multi-cloud infrastructure security (GCP and Azure). • Build policies and systems that protect client and company data. • This is a hands-on CISO role with responsibility for configuring systems, writing policies, running audits, responding to incidents, and managing vendors directly. • Use AI in daily workflows across research, ideation, drafting, design iteration, quality checks, and delivery acceleration.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience • 7+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: • Information security leadership and strategy • Security architecture and operations • Cloud security across multi-cloud environments (GCP, Azure, or AWS) • Compliance program ownership (HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks) • IT operations and infrastructure management • Hands-on experience with cloud security in multi-cloud environments (GCP and Azure required) • Direct experience owning or leading HIPAA and/or SOC 2 compliance programs end-to-end • Strong background in security architecture, incident response, and risk management • Experience with identity and access management (SSO, MFA, RBAC), endpoint security, network security, and security monitoring tools • Ability to define security strategy and execute it hands-on in a lean organization • Proficiency with AI tools and automation in security operations • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate security concepts for non-technical leadership and stakeholders • Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced, fully remote, distributed environment. • Relevant certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CRISC, or equivalent • Experience in healthcare, financial services, or other regulated industries • Background in DevSecOps, application security, or secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) • Experience with GRC platforms such as Vanta, Drata, or similar tools • Experience building security programs from the ground up at a startup or growth-stage company • Familiarity with GDPR, DPDPA, or other regional data protection frameworks • Experience with SIEM implementation, penetration testing coordination, or vulnerability management programs • Background in vendor risk management and third-party security assessments

🏖️ Benefits

• Base salary: Approximately $35,000 USD per year (calibrated for target regions). • Performance bonus: Opportunity to earn up to 100% of base salary in performance-based bonuses. • Salary and total compensation depend on experience, location, and demonstrated performance during the hiring process.