Principal AI Architect

ABOUT THE ROLE Join a cybersecurity company as a Principal AI Architect, leading the design and technical strategy for enterprise-scale AI systems. This senior role will help shape how AI capabilities are built and operated in a security-focused SaaS environment. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Set AI and machine learning architecture direction for large-scale systems serving enterprise customers. - Design and deliver production-ready multi-agent and agentic AI architectures. - Build guardrails, safety mechanisms, and control systems for AI models in production. - Guide real-time data pipeline architecture and platform modernization initiatives. - Lead engineering teams and provide technical direction to architects. - Apply cybersecurity and risk domain expertise to AI and SaaS platform decisions. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - At least 12 years of professional experience, including leadership in AI/ML architecture and enterprise-scale system delivery. - Experience designing and implementing multi-agent AI systems in production. - Strong background in AI/ML technical strategy, model safety, real-time data platforms, and SaaS architecture at scale. - Experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or security ratings, along with a record of integrity in professional settings. - Experience leading engineering teams or managing technical architects. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Base salary: $270,000 to $330,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION Hybrid role based in New York, New York.