Threat Modeling & AI Security Lead

About the Company:

Headquartered in California, U.S.A., GSPANN provides consulting and IT services to global clients. We help clients transform how they deliver business value by helping them optimize their IT capabilities, practices, and operations with our experience in retail, high-technology, and manufacturing. With five global delivery centers and 2000+ employees, we provide the intimacy of a boutique consultancy with the capabilities of a large IT services firm.

Role Purpose

Establish and scale Threat Modeling (new builds, major changes, highrisk/regulatory projects) and lead AI Security across AI/LLM/RAG usecasescovering methodologies (STRIDE, PASTA, LINDDUN), secure design, controls, policies, and AI incident response.

Job Position: Threat Modeling & AI Security Lead

Experience Required: 8 to 10 Years.

Location: Hyderabad/Gurugram

Primary Tools: SD Elements, Jira/Confluence, architecture repositories; AI/LLM platforms & telemetry (as applicable).

Key Responsibilities:

Threat Modeling:

Implement STRIDE/PASTA/LINDDUN orgwide

Build models (architecture diagrams, trust boundaries, data flows, abuse/misuse scenarios, risk scoring)

Collaborate with architects/dev/product to define security requirements in design

Operate SD Elements for patterns & requirements; track in Jira; document in Confluence

Report adoption, coverage, risk reduction.

AI Security:

Intake & risk triage for AI usecases

AI threat modeling (prompt injection, jailbreaks, exfiltration, poisoning)

Secure patterns for RAG/agents (prompts, isolation, secrets) with guardrails (allow/deny, content filters, rate limiting, token protections, provenance/watermarking where available)

Data security (PII minimization, classification, retention, masking)

Model/provider assessments (internal/open-source/cloud)

AI red teaming/testing MLOps/LLMOps CI/CD gates, policyascode, model registry controls, drift/bias checks (where applicable)

Monitoring & IR playbooks for AI incidents.

Required Skills & Experience:

8 12 years in AppSec with deep Threat Modeling and AI Security; tools: SD Elements, Jira, Confluence; familiarity with AI/LLM platforms and observability; strong architecture literacy across microservices/API/web/mobile.

Shift Coverage: Business hours; oncall advisory for urgent design changes and AI P1 incidents.

Systems Access & Request Process:

• SD Elements: Content Admin; Jira request AppSec Manager approval quarterly recert.
• Jira/Confluence: Project ownership; workflow templates for design risk; documentation controls.
• AI platforms: read/limited write; change approvals via Architecture + AppSec

Why choose GSPANN

We GSPANNians are at the heart of the technology that we pioneer. We do not service our customers, we co-create.

With the passion to explore solutions to the most challenging business problems, we support and mentor the technologist in everyone who is a part of our team. This translates into innovations that are path-breaking and inspirational for the marquee clients, we co-create a digital future with.

GSPANN is a work environment where you are constantly encouraged to sharpen your abilities and shape your growth path, We support you to become the best version of yourself by feeding your curiosity, providing a nurturing environment, and giving ample opportunities to take ownership, experiment, learn and succeed.

We're a close-knit family of more than 2000 people that supports one another and celebrates successes, big or small. We work together, socialize together, and actively serve the communities we live in.

We invite you to carry forward the baton of innovation in technology with us.

At GSPANN, we do not service. We Co-create.

Discover your inner technologist - Explore and expand the boundaries of tech innovation without the fear of failure.

Accelerate your learning - Shape your career while scripting the future of tech. Seize the ample learning opportunities to grow at a rapid pace

Feel included - At GSPANN, everyone is welcome. Age, gender, culture, and nationality do not matter here, what matters is YOU

Inspire and Be Inspired - When you work with the experts, you raise your game. At GSPANN, you're in the company of marquee clients and extremely talented colleagues

Enjoy Life - We love to celebrate milestones and victories, big or small. Ever so often, we come together as one large GSPANN family

Give Back - Together, we serve communities. We take steps, small and large so we can do good for the environment, weaving in sustainability and social change in our endeavors.

We invite you to carry forward the baton of innovation in technology with us.

Let's Co-create.