Vacatures architect

Lead secure AI innovation at NN Group. As an AI Security Architect, you set the standards to protect customers, data, and society in today's rapidly evolving AI landscape. Based in The Hague, you build the security backbone that empowers responsible and scalable AI. In this role, you drive trusted progress and champion transformation from the very start.

What you are going to do

AI is reshaping financial services. You ensure this change remains secure, compliant and resilient. As our AI Security Architect, you design and implement NN's AI security architecture, enabling scalable and secure agentic AI solutions across public cloud platforms. You bridge strategy with execution. In this capacity, you support DevOps teams, counsel senior leadership and instil security-by-design throughout the AI lifecycle, protecting customers and building trust in AI-powered services.

Key responsibilities:

• Define and maintain NN's AI Security Architecture, ensuring alignment with both security and enterprise strategy
• Set AI security principles, standards and guidelines in line with best practices and requirements
• Design security capabilities for AI solutions, including identity, data, API and platform security across Azure and AWS environments
• Advise IT and business leadership on AI-related security risks, controls and long-term architectural decisions
• Guide Agile DevOps teams in securing AI and ML systems, including data pipelines, model training, inference and protection against adversarial threats

What we offer you

NN invests in an inspiring and inclusive work environment and supports the development of future skills and competencies. Our employee benefits reflect both your current and future needs, enabling you to develop your full potential. We offer:

• A 13th-month and holiday allowance, paid with your monthly salary
• 27 vacation days for a 5-day working week and one Diversity Day
• A modern pension administered by BeFrank
• Plenty of training and learning opportunities
• NS Business Card 2nd class for unlimited business and private travel, or mileage reimbursement for own transport
• Allowances for setting up your home office and for internet use

Who you are

You combine strategic vision with practical expertise, translating complex security challenges into clear, persuasive guidance. Defining, documenting and communicating robust security architectures comes naturally to you. You create multi-year AI security roadmaps aligned with business objectives. Guided by integrity, you build trust and actively champion secure innovation. You also bring:

• A Master's degree in Computer Science with a focus on AI or Cybersecurity and at least 5 years of experience in IT architecture
• Proven experience with security architecture methodologies such as SABSA, and preferably certifications such as CISSP certifications such as CISSP-ISSAP or CCSP
• An understanding of regulatory, risk and compliance requirements related to data and AI, ideally within financial services
• Hands-on experience securing cloud-native and data-driven platforms and protecting AI systems across the lifecycle
• The ability to communicate fluently in Dutch and English and confidently advise senior stakeholders while guiding engineers in Agile environments

Who you will work with

You will join the Group CISO Security Architecture team and report to the Enterprise Security Architect. The team consists of enterprise and domain security architects who work closely with central IT and local IT organisations across NN business units and countries.

Collaboration is key. You will participate in architecture boards, coordinate with security officers and support DevOps teams building agentic AI solutions. The environment is open, professional and knowledge-driven, with a shared ambition to make NN Group a trusted digital leader.

Become a supporter of change at NN

Are you excited about this vacancy? Do you think you would be a good fit for NN and the team? Then we invite you to apply. We are eager to learn more about who you are, what motivates you and what you can contribute.

Any questions?

Get in touch with Jarmo Fernhout (Principal Talent Acquisition Specialist) email at Jarmo.fernhout@nn-group.com, for questions about the vacancy or recruitment process.

This is a permanent position. We are not open to interim or freelance assignments and/or candidates, nor to agency acquisitions.