Director, Application & AI Security

The role

The Director, Application & AI Security owns application and AI security end to end. You will build a security team and set secure-design standards for the engineering organization.

What you will do

• Own application security across the development lifecycle
• Own AI and ML security including model and agent security and data-egress controls
• Own security architecture and threat modeling
• Own DevSecOps and pipeline security
• Own the security-review intake as a single front door
• Own the application and AI security tool stack and secure-design standards

Required qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years application or product security
• A minimum of 3 years leading a team with function-level accountability
• Demonstrated AI and ML security ownership at production scale
• Working fluency in the OWASP LLM Top 10, MITRE ATLAS, and AI risk-management standards (NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001)
• Secure SDLC leadership across static, dynamic, and interactive analysis
• Security architecture and threat-modeling depth
• DevSecOps and pipeline security experience
• API security experience on a platform handling regulated data
• A track record of delivering security as paved roads and secure defaults
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent professional experience

Nice to have

• Healthcare or another regulated domain where PHI or comparable data flows through AI systems
• Experience standing up an AI golden path
• Experience building a single security-review intake with risk-based triage
• Cryptographic standards ownership, including customer-managed key models
• Hands-on familiarity with tools such as Snyk, GitHub Advanced Security, Wiz, and AI-assisted code scanning
• Familiarity with AI red-teaming and adversarial-testing tooling
• Product security experience shipping customer-facing security features
• Experience hiring and building a team from a single senior individual contributor
• CSSLP, OSWE, GWAPT, or equivalent

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Flexible Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave

About the company

Lantern is a specialty care platform connecting people with high-quality, affordable specialty care close to home. It operates in a regulated healthcare environment and is becoming an AI healthcare company.