✦ Luna Orbit — Cybersecurity

Senior Specialist, AI Security

at Ascension

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $121K – $169K USD / year Posted April 02, 2026
Salary $121K – $169K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 7+ years of cybersecurity experience
Education High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience
Category Cybersecurity

Senior AI Security Specialist responsible for defining and driving Ascension's AI security strategy, evaluating tooling, and implementing scalable AI security controls to meet healthcare regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA).

  • Define and drive the organization’s AI security strategy
  • Lead AI security tooling evaluation and implementation
  • Drive AI security controls and governance
  • Assess AI-related risks and apply established frameworks
  • Partner with Security Architecture, Application Security, and offensive security teams

Focus on enterprise AI security across the lifecycle, including risk assessment, guardrails, and governance. Works with Security Architecture, Application Security, and offensive security teams, leveraging frameworks such as NIST AI RMF and OWASP Top 10 for LLMs.

The ideal candidate is a senior cybersecurity professional with 7+ years in AI security, deep knowledge of NIST AI RMF and HIPAA in healthcare, and applicable certifications (CISSP/CCSP/CISM) or an advanced degree. Strong governance, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential for enterprise AI security initiatives.

7+ years of experience in cybersecurityincluding hands-on AI/ML securityriskor complianceExperience in cybersecurity or technology consultingRelevant certifications (e.g.CISSPCCSPCISMor AI-focused credentials) and/or an advanced degreeStrong understanding of AI/ML security and cloud securityCredentials and/or advanced degree in Cybersecurity or related field
Experience in AI security for enterprise riskZero Trust ArchitecturePAM toolsSOC 2ISO 27001SOX audits
NIST AI RMFOWASP Top 10 for LLMsHIPAA complianceSecurity ArchitectureApplication SecurityPenetration testing
AI securityNIST AI RMFOWASP Top 10 for LLMsHIPAAcloud securitydata protectionsecurity governancered teamingpenetration testingsecurity architectureapplication securitysecurity controlsrisk assessmentCISSPCCSPCISMISO 27001SOX audits
AI security strategyAI security toolingNIST AI RMFOWASP Top 10 for LLMsHIPAAcloud securitydata protectionsecurity governancered teamingpenetration testingSecurity ArchitectureApplication Securitysecurity controlsrisk assessmentCISSPCCSPCISMISO 27001SOX audits
Strong communicationstakeholder managementleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingdetail-oriented

Preferred

CISSPCCSPCISMAI-focused credentials
Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Define and execute enterprise AI security strategy and controls for healthcare AI deployments.
Role Subtype Security Engineer
Tech Domains Cybersecurity, Cloud security, Security Architecture, Application Security, Risk management
ai security strategyai security toolingnist ai rmfowasp top 10 for llmshipaacloud securitydata protectionsecurity governancered teamingpenetration testingsecurity architectureapplication securitysecurity controlsrisk assessmentcisspccspcismiso 27001sox auditshealthcare securityascensionai security

Lack of 7+ years in cybersecurity, No hands-on AI security experience, No healthcare experience or HIPAA knowledge, Lack of relevant certifications or advanced degree

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