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AI Security Director
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13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
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10 September 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies in-depth regulatory know-how manufacturing and process development help our customers to safeguard nutrition health and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology that enhance sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for multiple end-markets that include Human Health & Nutrition Home & Personal Care Professional Hygiene Paints & Coatings and Wood Protection.
With customers in more than 100 countries the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland) Arxada employs 3200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers all committed to our customers success.
With customers in more than 100 countries the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland) Arxada employs 3200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers all committed to our customers success.
As an AI Security Manager in Barcelona you will play a pivotal role in shaping how Arxada securely adopts and scales artificial intelligence across the enterprise. You will lead the organizations AI security agenda end-to-enddefining strategy setting standards and driving execution in a space that is rapidly evolving. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation tackling emerging challenges such as generative AI agentic systems and autonomous workflows. You will collaborate across business IT and leadership teams to ensure that innovation and security move forward togetherempowering Arxada to go beyond while protecting what matters most.
Essential Job Functions:
- Lead Arxadas AI security strategy target architecture and multi-year roadmap partnering closely with senior leadership to drive progress and outcomes
- Define and enforce AI security governance and standards to enable secure-by-design adoption across platforms data and AI solutions
- Build and continuously improve an end-to-end AI security program covering threat modeling control frameworks monitoring and incident response
- Drive AI risk management by identifying prioritizing and mitigating risks such as data leakage model misuse and prompt injection
- Act as the central point of accountability for AI security engaging stakeholders across business IT Legal and other functions to align on decisions and drive execution
- Translate complex security and regulatory requirements into clear actionable frameworks aligned with business goals
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelors degree or higher in Information Security Computer Science IT or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong experience in cybersecurity technology risk or information security with accountability for digital or cloud security environments
- Deep understanding of AI/ML security risks including model misuse data risks and adversarial threats
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Strong communication and program management skills with the ability to translate technical topics into business impact
- Preferred: Relevant certifications such as CISSP
Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene Home & Personal Care Wood Protection Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.
Nutrition Care & Environmental (NCE) meanwhile provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics aerospace and other markets as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients chemicals and performance intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age status as a qualified individual with disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
ES03Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene Home & Personal Care Wood Protection Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.
Nutrition Care & Environmental (NCE) meanwhile provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics aerospace and other markets as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients chemicals and performance intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age status as a qualified individual with disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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About Company
For more than 80 years, Arxada has led the market in the delivery of trusted, innovative wood preservative technologies for residential and industrial applications.
