AI Security Consultant

About the Position

Capco is looking for an AI Security Consultant to help our clients identify, assess, and manage security risks associated with AI technologies and AI-enabled solutions. You’ll work across data, security, technology, risk, and business teams to embed appropriate security controls throughout the lifecycle of AI systems.

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, data, and cybersecurity within financial services, helping clients adopt AI securely while protecting sensitive information, strengthening governance, and managing emerging security risks.

Responsibilities

• Assess security risks associated with AI systems, models, data pipelines, and supporting technology environments.
• Conduct AI security assessments and secure AI architecture reviews.
• Define and implement security controls, standards, and guardrails across the AI lifecycle, from design and development through deployment and ongoing operation.
• Identify and assess AI-specific threats and vulnerabilities, including risks relating to data exposure, model access, prompt manipulation, and misuse.
• Deliver cybersecurity advisory services supporting enterprise AI adoption.
• Support clients in securing AI-enabled products, platforms, and data ecosystems.
• Work with data, security, architecture, engineering, risk, and business teams to embed security-by-design into AI solutions and delivery processes.
• Support AI security governance, risk assessments, control testing, monitoring, incident response, and remediation activities.

Requirements

• Strong experience in cybersecurity, information security, AI security, data security, or related technology risk disciplines.
• Practical understanding of AI and machine learning environments and the security risks associated with models, data, applications, and supporting infrastructure.
• Experience applying security controls, threat modelling, risk assessment, identity and access management, data protection, and secure architecture principles.
• Strong understanding of security governance, responsible AI, regulatory requirements, and security-by-design principles.
• Clear communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical AI security risks into practical business and risk considerations.

Nice to Have

• Experience delivering AI, data, or cybersecurity initiatives within banking, financial services, or another regulated environment.
• Knowledge of AI security threats, responsible AI frameworks, model security, Generative AI, or emerging AI security practices.
• Experience with cloud-based AI and machine learning platforms and their associated security controls.
• Relevant cybersecurity, cloud, data, AI, or information security certifications.
• Exposure to large-scale AI, data, cybersecurity, regulatory, or technology transformation programs.

We Offer

• Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions.
• Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture.
• Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications.
• Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services.
• Help shape the future of digital transformation across Financial Services & Energy.

About the Company

We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life.

Inclusion at Capco

We’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible and straightforward for everyone. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know – we’ll be happy to help. We value each person’s unique perspective and contribution. At Capco, we believe that being yourself is your greatest strength. Our #BeYourselfAtWork culture encourages individuality and collaboration – a mindset that shapes how we work with clients and each other every day.