AI Security Engineer
Designs, secures, and governs AI solutions at Celestica — securely deploying AI products, agents, and enterprise models (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) across GCP, Azure, and AWS, with AI guardrails, FinOps/token governance, and security policies. Sits in Corporate IT Security; hybrid role based in Toronto.
- Compensation
- CA$132.7K–CA$182.7K / yr
- Location
- Toronto, ON, CA
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Security
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Operational experience deploying/running solutions in Azure, GCP, and AWS, incl. Cloud and AI FinOps
- Networking knowledge
- Coding or scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, Java, .NET)
- Managing and supporting Windows and Linux solutions
- Experience supporting IT infrastructure such as VMs, networking, DNS
- Deployment and management of Docker and Kubernetes images and hosting infrastructure
- Knowledge/experience in ML pipeline architecture (data ingestion, auth, model registries, serving, hosting, training)
- Expertise administering enterprise AI models (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) and building governance frameworks for AI agents
- Strong knowledge of IAM, API connectivity, Model Context Protocol (MCP), data security, and API security
- Familiarity with AI security concepts (adversarial examples, data poisoning, model extraction/inversion, membership inference, prompt injection, supply chain risks, model backdoors)
- Familiarity with data concepts: data lineage/provenance, access controls over training data and embeddings, securing LLMs in cloud
- Knowledge of IT security best practices, governance, audit, and frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, ITIL, COBIT/COSO, NIST
- Excellent written/verbal communication and collaboration skills for technical and nontechnical audiences
- Strong presentation skills for communicating designs to executive leadership
- Leadership skills, ability to motivate people
- 10+ years previous experience in a similar role/industry
Nice to have
- CISSP, CCSP, or relevant cloud vendor certifications
Full description
Req ID: 135257
Remote Position: Hybrid
Region: Americas
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto
Summary
This role primarily focuses on the design, review of AI Security architecture and as well as the deployment and management of AI Solutions at Celestica. It includes (but not limited to) the secure deployment of AI products/services, administration and governance of Ai Models (Anthropic, OpenAI, Google Gemini, etc.), deployment and management of Ai Agents and Infrastructure supporting Ai use cases. This role will also provide governance and oversight into the consumption of Ai, providing input into aspects such as the creation of usage policies, forecasting and optimizing token consumption, model selection while maintaining stringent security controls.
This role reports into the Corporate IT Security leadership and will work within the IT function and the business to ensure that we meet and exceed the security requirements from Celestica customers. This role will also have to coordinate with external vendors and internal IT teams to ensure that the cybersecurity requirements are met and exceeded.
Detailed Description
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:
- Architects, designs, and secures Ai Solutions in multi-cloud environments, specifically focusing on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and AWS to enable secure deployment of enterprise AI solutions.
- Setup, maintenance and ongoing governance of various subscriptions to Ai Vendors such as Anthropic and OpenAI, (including AI Fin Ops)
- Architects, builds, and enforces security guardrails for AI Agents, establishing robust governance frameworks to monitor and control agentic behaviors.
- Participates in the security review of new applications with Ai Features.
- Leads the product selection or review for new cloud and AI security technologies, conducting Proof of Concepts (POCs) and technical evaluations
- Establishes and maintains effective relationships with process owners/sites to proactively assess business risks and develop risk mitigation.
- Design and Participation in the continued management and maintenance of AI security policies, Standards, guardrails and roadmaps.
- consumption of internal teams, namely Vertex Ai and Azure AI Foundry.
- Design AI Guardrails and rules to Secure AI Agents and data.
- Establishes and maintains effective relationships with process owners to proactively assess AI-related business risks, threats, and mitigation strategies.