AI Architect

Job Title: AI Architect

Contract: 6 Months

Location: Flexible / Remote

Day Rate: £550 – £750 (Inside IR35)

Start Date: ASAP

Role Overvi

ewWe are seeking an experienced AI Architect to play a critical role within a large-scale digital and technology transformation programme. This is a unique opportunity to help shape and secure the adoption of AI, LLMs, and Agentic systems within a complex, enterprise environmen

t.

You will operate at the intersection of architecture, security, and innovation, driving the safe and scalable use of advanced AI technologies while influencing strategic direction across the organisat

ion.

Key Responsibi

• litiesDesign and evolve secure AI architecture roadmaps, ensuring alignment with broader technology and security stra
• tegiesLead the secure design, implementation, and governance of AI, LLM, and Agentic s
• ystemsDevelop and embed AI security standards, policies, and best practices across the organi
• sationConduct and maintain threat models and risk assessments for AI systems, informing key business dec
• isionsAct as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for AI Security, supporting architecture boards, risk committees, and senior stakeh
• oldersProvide guidance on secure AI adoption, including threat mitigation, governance, and comp
• lianceCollaborate cross-functionally with engineering, security, and business teams to ensure secure, scalable de
• liveryEvaluate and implement emerging AI security technologies to reduce enterpris

e risk

Required Ex

• perienceMinimum 7+ years’ experience in Security Architecture within large, complex organ
• isationsProven expertise in securing AI / GenAI systems, including LLMs and Agentic archi
• tecturesStrong knowledge of security domains: GRC, Application Security, Identity, Data, a
• nd CloudExperience defining and implementing security standards, policies, and governance framework
• s for AIHands-on experience with threat modelling and risk analysis for AI
• systemsAbility to operate effectively in architecture governance forums and stakeholder envi
• ronmentsStrong understanding of secure design principles and risk ma

nagement

Desirable Skills &

• KnowledgeFamiliarity with frameworks and standards such as ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, and relevant AI regulations (e.g.
• EU AI Act)Experience working in highly collaborative, global en
• vironmentsBackground in engineering or hands-on technica
• l deliveryExposure to cloud-based AI platforms and modern development practices (Agile, A

PIs, etc.)

What

• You’ll BringStrong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at s
• enior levelsA collaborative and proactive mindset, with experience working across d
• iverse teamsThe ability to balance innovation with risk an
• d governanceA passion for driving secure AI transformat

ion at sca

• le Why Apply?Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge AI transforma
• tion programmeInfluence how AI is adopted and secured within a large globa
• l organisationWork with modern technologies in a fast-paced, forward-thinki
• ng environmentLong-term contract with immediate s

tart available

If you’re an experienced AI Architect with a strong security background and want to shape the future of enterprise AI adoption, we’d love t

o hear from you.