AI Security Principal Developer

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Job Summary

We are seeking an AI Security Principal Developer to serve as a strategic advisor to AI and engineering teams on building secure, trustworthy AI solutions. This role focuses on applying AI, analytics, and data-driven thinking to drive security outcomes, while shaping AI security strategy and long-term roadmaps. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, experienced in designing and scaling AI solutions, and comfortable influencing technical direction. Deep security expertise is not required, but strong problem-solving, systems thinking, and AI fluency are essential.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

Key Metrics

Key Responsibilities

• Define AI security strategy and develop actionable roadmaps aligned with business and technology goals
• Advise AI and engineering teams on building secure, trustworthy AI solutions across the lifecycle
• Run proofs of concept (POCs), proofs of value (POVs), and prototypes to validate AI security approaches
• Apply AI, data, and analytics to drive measurable security outcomes and insights
• Create, document, and maintain AI security standards, patterns, and best practices
• Communicate AI security standards and guidance clearly to engineering and product teams
• Evaluate AI architectures, models, and data pipelines to identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, platform, security, and leadership teams
• Translate complex analytical and technical concepts into clear, actionable recommendations

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Job Family

Information Technology

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

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