Director - AI Security
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About the Role
CPX is seeking a Director of AI Security to lead a high-performing regional practice with full accountability for strategy, service delivery, commercial performance, and capability development.
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Responsibilities
- Lead a multi disciplinary practice covering AI governance, regulatory compliance, and technical measures to secure AI
- Own the AI Security practice P&L including revenue growth, margins, utilization, pricing, and cost management
- Define and execute a multi year AI Security growth strategy aligned with CPX's advisory, implementation and operation priorities
- Develop new offerings in AI governance, AI Security advisory, implementation and operation
- Own pipeline development across UAE, ensuring strong coverage and conversion of opportunities
- Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with C suite, regulators, and key stakeholders
- Hold end to end accountability for delivery quality, client outcomes, and engagement governance
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in consulting, professional services, or technology leadership
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field; Master's preferred
- Technical fluency across AI/ML, data governance, cybersecurity, and privacy frameworks
- Strong executive presence with ability to engage C suite, regulators, and government stakeholders
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Overview
- The Director of AI Security leads a high performing regional practice, with full accountability for strategy, service delivery, commercial performance, and capability development.
- The role builds on an established and operational practice, with a clear mandate to scale it into a market leading, profitable, and differentiated offering aligned to the region’s rapidly evolving AI technology and regulation landscape.
- This role combines strategic leadership, deep technical credibility, and strong commercial execution to expand the practice’s footprint across government and enterprise sectors.
Responsibilities
- Full ownership of a multi disciplinary practice covering AI governance, regulatory compliance, and technical measures to secure AI.
- Collaborating with commercial team and peer practice leads to deliver integrated propositions and coordinated go to market execution.
- Regulatory scope includes UAE PDPL, DIFC and ADGM frameworks, UAE Cybersecurity Council and NESA/SIA standards, UAE AI Strategy and Charter, as well as GCC frameworks and global regulations.
- Own the AI Security practice P&L, including revenue growth, margins, utilization, pricing, and cost management.
- Define and execute a multi year AI Security growth strategy aligned with CPX’s advisory, implementation and operation priorities.
- Establish pricing models, automation, and delivery economics to support scalable growth.
- Track and manage pipeline coverage, backlog, and revenue realization.
- Support the commercial team to develop and close strategic and flagship opportunities across UAE.
- Define and evolve the AI Security portfolio, aligned to regional regulatory and market demand.
- Develop new offerings in AI governance, AI Security advisory, implementation and operation, including reusable IP and accelerators.
- Identify emerging regulatory and technology trends and translate them into market ready propositions.
- Standardized delivery methodologies, quality assurance frameworks, and engagement models.
Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in consulting, professional services, or technology leadership, with strong exposure to Securing AI and embedding AI into cybersecurity services.
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Technical fluency across AI/ML, data governance, cybersecurity, and privacy frameworks.
- Strong executive presence with ability to engage C suite, regulators, and government stakeholders.
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