Director of AI Security Engineering (Chicago) Job at Intelligent Medical Objects, Chicago, IL

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  • Intelligent Medical Objects
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

At IMO Health, were seeking a visionary Director, AI Risk & Technology to lead efforts in securing our AI/ML platforms. This high-impact role blends AI/ML security expertise with DevSecOps practices to protect our models, data, and infrastructure across cloud deployments. Youll design and implement security measures that ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and promote Responsible AI principles.

We use large and small language models to power features that improve clinical documentation within our SaaS products. As part of our team, youll help ensure these systems are secure, aligned with governance standards, and built to withstand emerging threats playing a key role in how clinicians and patients benefit from responsible AI.


WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Lead AI Security Strategy: Define the companys AI security vision and build the roadmap for protecting AI/ML models, data pipelines, and inference systems.
  • Model Risk Management: Identify and mitigate AI-specific threats like prompt injection, model leakage, data poisoning, and adversarial input risks.
  • Secure Model Development & Deployment: Embed security into the LLM lifecycle from data sourcing and training through fine-tuning, deployment, and updates.
  • Governance & Compliance: Develop and enforce policies aligned with HIPAA, HITRUST, NIST AI RMF, and emerging AI regulations. Guide teams on responsible AI use.
  • Cross-Functional Governance Collaboration: Work closely with internal governance stakeholders and teams (e.g., product, IT, and platform teams) to align on shared ownership of AI risk mitigation.
  • AI Maturity & Readiness Evaluation: Lead an assessment of organizational maturity from a security lens - including skills, workflows, tools, and infrastructure - and drive a clear, actionable plan to close security gaps.
  • Enable Customer Deployment Security: Create security guidelines, patterns, and support for customers deploying our models in their own environments.
  • Monitor Emerging AI Threats: Stay current on AI vulnerabilities, red-teaming techniques, and global AI regulatory trends and translate those into practical controls and guidance.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Partner closely with ML, DevOps, product, and compliance teams to make security scalable and usable without slowing innovation.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
  • 8+ years in information security with at least 2 years focused on AI/ML systems
  • Deep understanding of LLMs and AI-specific risks
  • Familiarity with securing MLOps workflows and model-serving infrastructure (e.g., GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • Experience with threat modeling and mitigating attacks on AI models (e.g., prompt injection, inversion, poisoning)
  • Knowledge of healthcare security requirements (HIPAA, HITRUST) and how they apply to AI/ML
  • Strong communication skills able to educate, influence, and guide both technical and executive audiences
  • Experience working with or securing customer-hosted software solutions
NICE TO HAVE:
  • Hands-on experience red-teaming LLMs or building secure RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) systems
  • Understanding of AI-specific policy and regulation (e.g., EU AI Act, Executive Orders, NIST AI RMF)
  • Passion for shaping safe and ethical AI in a high-impact domain like healthcare
$166,000 - $223,000 a year Compensation at IMO Health is determined by job level, role requirements, and each candidates experience, skills, and location. The listed base pay represents the target for new hires with individual compensation varying accordingly. These figures exclude potential bonuses, equity, or sales incentives, which may also be part of the total compensation package. Our recruiter will provide additional details during the hiring process.
IMO Health also offers a comprehensive benefits package. To learn more, please visit IMO Healths Careers Page .
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