Head of GenAI Cybersecurity, Delivery Services

About Us

AIFT is a group of innovative businesses with a shared vision to become the security layer of the future, providing cybersecurity and insurance protection for digital mega trends including AI, Web3 and future lifestyles.​ AIFT strategically identifies under-served markets within these mega trends where it can quickly make an impact and lead innovation.​  

Vulcan is AIFT’s latest groundbreaking product suite comprising GenAI security, safety, and compliance tools, from assessment through protection. 

If you are passionate about making a unique impact, as well as securing the future for enterprises through delivering cybersecurity for GenAI - one of the most disruptive and fastest-growing technology trends - this is the role for you.  

Learn more about how we deliver transformation at: https://vulcanlab.ai/   

Position Overview 

We are seeking a seasoned cybersecurity leader with a keen interest in AI security and safety to spearhead Vulcan’s presence in the Middle East. This executive role combines strategic leadership with training a team of cybersecurity analysts and engineers on the ground to delivery B2B projects, ensuring our clients receive world-class GenAI cybersecurity solutions tailored to their business needs. You will work closely with executive CIOs and CISOs to deliver a vision for GenAI cybersecurity, leading high exposure projects for AI Red Teaming and Guardrails implementations. You will also support the business with our senior leadership team through establishing a mid to long-term vision of Vulcan becoming a GenAI security leader in the region. We are looking for candidates with 8+ years of cybersecurity experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic and other Asian languages is a plus. AI cybersecurity experience is not a pre-requisite. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Regional Leadership: Serve as the face of Vulcan in the Middle East, representing the brand at industry events, client engagements, and strategic forums. 

• Project Delivery: Oversee and ensure successful delivery of B2B cybersecurity projects, aligning with client objectives and compliance requirements. 

• Team Development: Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. 

• Client Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to enterprise clients, providing strategic guidance on cybersecurity risk management and resilience. 

• Market Expansion: Drive business growth in the region through partnerships, thought leadership, and client advocacy. 

Qualifications 

• Cybersecurity Expertise: Proven track record in delivering complex B2B cybersecurity projects for enterprise clients. 

• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead teams, identify and develop talent, and manage cross-functional stakeholders. 

• Executive Presence: Strong communication and presentation skills; comfortable being the public face of Vulcan in the Middle East. 

• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of regional regulatory frameworks, risk management practices, and cybersecurity trends. 

• Hyper-scaler mindset: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. 

Nice to Have

• Strong network within Middle East enterprise and government sectors. 

• AI Cybersecurity Knowledge: Familiarity with AI-related security concepts is a plus but not mandatory. 

• Exposure to technology startup or consulting. 

• Familiarity with NIST AI RMF, OWASP LLM, ISO 42001. 

Why Join Us? 

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a company at the forefront of technology to provide security in GenAI, with opportunities to work on groundbreaking projects. 
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to new heights with our career development programs and growth-focused culture. 
• Dynamic Team: Join a multi-cultural and dynamic team of dedicated professionals who inspire and support each other. 
• Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience and performance. 

Application Process 

• If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey and contribute to shaping the future of GenAI security, please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying.