Senior Manager - AI Security Engineering and Implementation

Location: Bengaluru, India

Date Posted: Aug 4, 2026

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Manager - AI Security Engineering and Implementation to lead our AI security initiatives and establish comprehensive technical assessment, control and guardrails frameworks. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the secure development, deployment, and management of AI systems for our clients leveraging tools/policy-based controls, while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead risk assessments and vulnerability analyses related to AI models, data, and infrastructure.

Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, legal, and compliance teams to embed security best practices throughout the AI lifecycle.

Designs model red-team playbooks with product, safety, and policy teams; routes findings into AI risk registers

Deploys and tunes AI gateway and runtime guardrail controls

Instruments inference traffic with logging, anomaly detection, and behaviour analytics/ Codifies runtime policy-as-code

Publish thought leadership for AI security and governance, blogs, papers, surveys, etc.

Lead/ assist in drafting proposals and setting up lab for POC/ pre-sales

Qualifications:

Degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, SANS-GSEC, AIGP etc.) are a plus.

8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, AI security, or related domains, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, tools and platforms, and regulatory considerations in AI.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Culture & Values

At Alvarez & Marsal, our core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity guide everything we do, shaping a culture rooted in entrepreneurship, impact, and integrity. We trust our people to take ownership early, contribute to meaningful challenges, and drive results that matter. We empower growth and champion diverse perspectives. Above all, we value doing the right thing. For those ready to roll up their sleeves, lead with integrity, and be difference makers, this is where it starts.

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