Financial Services AI Security Lead

CyberCX

Australia - Hybrid - Any Major East Coast City
Applications close: 30 July 2026

Description
Design, shape, and guide secure AI-driven transformation across the Financial Services (FS) sector. This role blends deep AI solution design expertise with industry-specific security, compliance, and operational understanding.

Day to day you will: 

* Design and solution secure AI initiatives tailored to Financial Services environments and aligned to help organisations protect against evolving threats.
*Design and oversee secure-by-design architectures for AI transformation initiatives, ensuring all solutions embed robust security controls, governance, and risk-mitigation from inception to delivery
* Develop secure AI deployment patterns, reference architectures, and reusable blueprints specific to regulated FSI contexts
* Lead AI solution design during presales, discovery, and transformation engagements, translating business needs into secure, actionable architectures
* Scope and articulate security, governance, and compliance requirements for AI systems across banking and payments ecosystems
* Collaborate with industry leads, account teams, and client executives to shape AI transformation opportunities and support revenue generation
* Integrate AI solutions with enterprise data platforms, core banking systems, and operational workflows
* Work across all security practices at CyberCX ensuring all solutions are designed with relevant skills and capability of team members in mind
* Ensure appropriate solutions consider relevant regulatory frameworks for Financial Services in APAC
* Stay current with emerging AI technologies, agentic patterns, and security trends to inform solution design and client advisory

Skills & Qualifications:

* 8+ years in solution architecture, AI/ML engineering, or technical consulting
* Strong hands-on experience designing and delivering AI/ML or Generative AI solutions
* Deep understanding of secure AI architectures, agentic workflows, and deployment patterns in regulated industries
* Experience delivering production-grade systems within Financial Services or other highly regulated environments
* Strong knowledge of security domains, including governance, risk, compliance, and secure software delivery
* Ability to translate complex business requirements into secure, scalable AI architectures
* Proven capability to work across advisory, presales, and delivery, balancing strategic and hands-on responsibilities
* Excellent client-facing communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
* Familiarity with APRA, CPS 230/234, PCI-DSS, and other FSI regulatory frameworks

How to apply: Find out more and apply here: https://clientapps.jobadder.com/63623/cybercx/1103714/financial-services-ai-security-lead