Applied AI Security Architect at Anthropic

Hybrid - London, UK

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Anthropic is seeking an Applied AI Security Architect based in London, UK to serve as the trusted security expert for enterprise customers across EMEA. The role focuses on pre‑sales technical security, compliance, networking, and data architecture, engaging directly with CISOs and compliance officers to address security challenges around Claude models, data residency, and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, EU AI Act, DORA, and NIS2.

Salary

GBP 190,000 - 230,000

Requirements

Skills

  • 7+ years of experience in enterprise security, cloud architecture, or technical pre‑sales with regulated industries in EMEA
  • Deep technical knowledge of enterprise security concepts: network security, identity and access management, encryption (at rest and in transit), API security, audit and logging requirements
  • Deep working knowledge of GDPR (data residency, data retention, Zero Data Retention, DPIAs) and the EU AI Act
  • Experience navigating compliance frameworks relevant to European financial services and insurance (DORA, NIS2, SOC 2, PCI‑DSS, national regulator guidance such as FCA/PRA, BaFin, ACPR, FINMA)
  • Track record of leading complex, high‑stakes engagements with CISOs, security teams, and compliance officers at large European enterprises
  • Strong understanding of cloud architecture and deployment models (AWS, Azure, GCP), including VPCs, private endpoints, hybrid connectivity, and the European sovereign cloud landscape
  • Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex security topics to technical and non‑technical audiences
  • Fluent English; additional European languages are a strong plus
  • Good understanding of the EMEA enterprise AI market and competitive landscape
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and move fast in a rapidly evolving market
  • Collaborative mindset and team orientation
  • Excitement about AI's potential to transform highly regulated industries and genuine desire to help customers adopt it safely and responsibly

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary security and compliance expert in customer engagements, addressing technical questions about Claude's architecture, data flows, encryption, access controls, and deployment models
  • Partner with CISOs, security architects, compliance teams, and DPOs to understand security requirements and design solutions that meet European regulatory standards (GDPR, EU AI Act, DORA, NIS2, SOC 2, PCI‑DSS, and national regulator expectations)
  • Lead technical deep‑dives on network architecture, EU data residency, data retention and Zero Data Retention policies, cross‑border data transfers, API security, authentication/authorization, audit logging, and integration patterns for regulated environments
  • Support enterprise security reviews, vendor assessments, and due diligence with detailed technical documentation and expert guidance
  • Guide customers through EU AI Act readiness, DORA, and NIS2, and position Anthropic within the European competitive landscape
  • Collaborate with Sales and Applied AI teams from initial conversations through deployment
  • Partner closely with Anthropic’s product and engineering teams to understand Claude's security capabilities, relay customer feedback, and influence the roadmap
  • Develop security‑focused collateral, reference architectures, and best practices for regulated industries
  • Travel regularly across EMEA for security workshops, architecture reviews, and strategic account meetings

Technologies

AWSAzureGCPVPCPrivate endpointsHybrid connectivityNetwork securityIdentity and access managementEncryptionAPI securityAudit loggingClaude

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