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Director, AI Security

Kyndryl · Williamsport, PA · posted 6 days ago

In short: Director, AI Security at Kyndryl in Williamsport, PA, posted 6 days ago.

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The job

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Employer	Kyndryl
Location	Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Field	Technology › Data, analytics and AI
Level	Senior Level
Source category	Data and Analytics
Posted	2026-11-03 (6 days ago)
Work arrangement	A remote or flexible location is listed
Pay	Not published in the source listing

Job description

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

Why Kyndryl

Kyndryl's Security & Resiliency practice helps clients anticipate, protect against, withstand, and recover from cyber threats and operational disruption. We bring together deep technical expertise, modern platforms, and a culture of continuous learning to build secure and resilient environments. At Kyndryl, curiosity, collaboration, and customer focus are central to how we work. We invest in skills and give people opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow.

The Role

Kyndryl is seeking a Director, AI Security to lead the team responsible for securing Kyndryl internal AI platforms, applications, copilots, agents, model deployments, and frontier AI initiatives. This technical people leader will define the function strategy, build and develop the team, establish a durable operating model, and ensure security controls are implemented across the enterprise AI lifecycle.

What You Will Do

Build, lead, coach, and develop the AI Security team with clear roles, priorities, delivery expectations, and career paths.

Own the team charter, roadmap, intake model, service catalog, operating rhythm, budget priorities, metrics, and executive reporting.

Define and execute the technical strategy for enterprise AI security.

Direct reusable controls for AI applications, runtimes, gateways, orchestration services, and model platforms.

Oversee AI threat modeling, architecture review, adversarial testing, code and agent testing, telemetry, and remediation.

Drive material AI risks to remediation, approved exception, or explicit risk acceptance.

Partner across Cybersecurity, CIO, AI Platform, AI Governance, Architecture, Engineering, Data, Legal, Privacy, Procurement, and business teams.

Brief executives on posture, material risks, investment needs, tradeoffs, and recommended decisions.

Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

10 or more years of experience in cybersecurity, product security, application security, cloud security, platform security, software engineering, or a related field.

Demonstrated experience leading and developing technical teams.

Experience owning an enterprise security capability, technical program, product, or engineering roadmap.

Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectures, APIs, IAM, secure software development, telemetry, and platform engineering.

Ability to assess complex architectures and guide practical implementation decisions.

Strong executive communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience building or securing generative AI applications, agents, copilots, model platforms, or machine learning systems.

Experience with AI gateways, RAG, vector databases, model routing, orchestration, MCP, or model-serving platforms.

Experience with AI red teaming, adversarial testing, prompt injection defenses, agent testing, or automated control validation.

Relevant security, cloud, engineering leadership, or AI certifications.

The base compensation range for the position in the U.S. is - $179,760 to $341,520 based on a full-time schedule reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Kyndryl, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting.

Your actual compensation may vary depending on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction, including, but not limited to, geography, relevant job-related skills, education and experience, certification and licenses, internal pay equity, and market and business consideration. The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city or local minimum wage requirement.

There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations:

California (San Francisco Bay Area):

$215,640 to $409,800

California (All Other):

$197,640 to $375,600

Colorado:

$179,760 to $341,520

Massachusetts/ Virginia:

$179,760 to $375,600

New York City:

$215,640 to $409,800

Washington:

$197,640 to $375,600

Washington DC:

$197,640 to $375,600

This position will be eligible for Kyndryl's discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl's applicable plans. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off. Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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About the role

This is a Senior Level role in the Technology field (Data, analytics and AI) at Kyndryl. Senior roles usually expect substantial experience, ownership of results and often the ability to guide others.

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The city

The job is in Williamsport, PA. Below is what the official statistics say about living and working there.

How Williamsport compares. Among the 100 largest places in Pennsylvania, Williamsport is #22 by population, #6 for long commutes (#1 = fewest), #87 for homeownership (#1 = highest), #20 for rent (#1 = cheapest). Its county, Lycoming County, is #29 of 67 counties for average pay ($55,535).

The place in numbers

Williamsport has 27,612 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 0.2% of the population of Pennsylvania. It covers 9 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 3,146 people per square mile. The median age is 31.5, 23% younger than the state median (31.5 against 40.9).

Housing

The median gross rent is $855 a month (rent plus utilities), 29% below the state median ($855 against $1,209). Over a year that is 21.0% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $154,300, which is 3.2 times the median household income ($48,851); a ratio under 4 usually means ownership is within reach for many households. 43.0% of households own their home, 38% below the state average (43.0% against 69.3%). A low ownership share points to a rental-heavy market with more apartments and shorter stays.

Work and pay

The Williamsport, PA metropolitan area has 49,510 jobs in the BLS wage survey, and the median pay across all occupations is $46,050 a year, 10% below the national median ($46,050 against $50,980). The biggest occupation groups are office and administrative support (5,270 jobs, median $42,950); production (4,740 jobs, median $45,890); food preparation and serving related (4,650 jobs, median $28,610). The area is most specialised in office and administrative support (0.9 times), where the share of workers is above the national share. The best-paying groups with at least 5,000 jobs are office and administrative support ($42,950). In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Lycoming County was 3.1%. 59.4% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Lycoming County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.

Getting around

Among workers, 64.1% drive alone, 4.5% use public transit, 7.0% walk, 11.9% work from home. 4.7% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 72% below the state average (4.7% against 16.4%).

People and education

26.9% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23% below the state share (26.9% against 35.2%). 1.9% of residents were born outside the United States, 75% below the state share (1.9% against 7.7%). The poverty rate is 25.4%, 117% above the state rate (25.4% against 11.7%).

Climate

The warmest month is Jul, averaging 73°F (23.0°C), and the coolest is Jan at 25°F (-3.8°C). About 1,128 mm (44 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; Jul is the wettest month (117 mm) and Feb the driest (65 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.

Nearby cities to compare

Closest cities in this guide: Sunbury (29 miles, rent 14% lower); Bloomsburg (34 miles, rent 15% higher); Berwick (43 miles, rent 7% lower); State College (53 miles, rent 49% higher). Rent differences are against Williamsport; use the Compare tab to put any two cities side by side.

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Where to live

CITY Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Places within 50 miles (straight line) of Williamsport, PA that have a guide, with what living there costs. No pay estimate is shown because the title did not match one occupation.

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Place ⇅	Distance from the job city ⇅	Median rent ⇅	Median home value ⇅	Median household income ⇅	Commute 45+ min ⇅	Rent as % of occupation pay ⇅	Open jobs there ⇅
Williamsport, PA	0 mi	$855	$154,300	$48,851	4.7%	n/a	Jobs
Sunbury, PA	29 mi	$738	$107,200	$51,028	10.3%	n/a	—
Bloomsburg, PA	34 mi	$980	$179,100	$51,536	4.8%	n/a	—
Berwick, PA	43 mi	$797	$156,500	$49,800	8.8%	n/a	—

Career paths

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Distances

CITY Calculation (straight line) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (coordinates) · Data: 2024

How far Williamsport, PA is from the 20 largest US cities, in straight-line miles (not driving distance). Click a column to sort.

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From ⇅	Straight-line distance (miles) ⇅	Population of that city ⇅
Philadelphia, PA	131 mi	1,579,706
New York, NY	166 mi	8,483,844
Columbus, OH	324 mi	914,802
Charlotte, NC	465 mi	903,844
Indianapolis, IN	489 mi	885,860
Chicago, IL	552 mi	2,711,226
Jacksonville, FL	796 mi	977,670
Oklahoma City, OK	1,176 mi	697,125
Dallas, TX	1,231 mi	1,307,930
Fort Worth, TX	1,260 mi	963,194
Houston, TX	1,296 mi	2,328,253
Austin, TX	1,380 mi	979,539
San Antonio, TX	1,453 mi	1,479,835
Denver, CO	1,460 mi	718,877
Phoenix, AZ	1,981 mi	1,642,323
Seattle, WA	2,246 mi	754,195
San Diego, CA	2,266 mi	1,389,526
Los Angeles, CA	2,296 mi	3,857,263
San Jose, CA	2,384 mi	990,138
San Francisco, CA	2,436 mi	830,235

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City ⇅	Straight-line distance ⇅	Open jobs ⇅
Bethlehem, PA	97 mi	3

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Median rent in Williamsport is $855 a month and median household income $48,851 (ACS 2020–2024).

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