AI Security Analyst

AI Security Analyst

Position Location

Remote – work virtually from anywhere in the United States

Job Summary

The AI Security Analyst is responsible for evaluating, governing, and securing the organization’s adoption and use of artificial intelligence tools, platforms, and integrations. Working under the direction of the Information Security Manager, this role ensures that AI technologies are deployed with appropriate security controls, data protection standards, and risk oversight across ai2io’s multi-tenant managed services environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluates AI tools, SaaS integrations, and platform capabilities for security risk, data exposure, and compliance alignment before and during organizational adoption.
• Develops and maintains the organization’s AI governance framework, including usage policies, application approval workflows, and data classification standards for AI contexts.
• Coordinates with AI platform engineering teams to ensure sensitivity labels, access controls, and data boundaries are consistently governed under a centralized security standard.
• Monitors AI usage across the organization using Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and other telemetry sources to identify shadow AI, unauthorized integrations, and data leakage risks.
• Supports GRC and identity security functions as a secondary focus, including compliance evidence collection, access reviews, and framework alignment.

Essential Functions

AI Security Governance & Policy

• Develop and maintain the AI governance framework, including acceptable use policies, application approval workflows, and risk classification criteria for AI tools and integrations.
• Own the security review process for new AI and SaaS application requests, evaluating data handling, authentication, API permissions, and privacy implications before approval.
• Define and govern the sensitivity label taxonomy across Microsoft Purview and integrated AI platforms, ensuring a single source of truth for data classification.