Director of technology- ai

Director of Technology- AILocation: Bengaluru- Work from OfficeAbout MitigataMitigata is a leading Insurance + Security + Compliance company, helping businessesmitigate cyber risks through a combination of risk assessments, compliance consulting,cyber insurance, and security solutions. We work with clients to strengthen their securityposture, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide tailored cyber insurance policies tominimize financial exposure from cyber threats.Become a part of the first line of defence of digital IndiaRole OverviewWe are seeking a visionary and execution-focused Director of Technology – AI to leadMitigata’s AI initiatives across cybersecurity, insurance automation, risk quantification andthreat intelligence. You will architect and scale AI-driven products that detect, prevent, andrespond to cyber threats while enabling smarter risk underwriting and automated responseframeworks.This is a leadership role where innovation, national impact, and deep tech meet.Key ResponsibilitiesAI Strategy & InnovationDefine and execute Mitigata’s long-term AI roadmap across cyber defense, risk assessment, and insurance intelligence.Build proprietary AI models and pipelines for anomaly detection, underwriting automation, fraud prediction, and incident response.Evaluate and integrate LLMs, RAG systems, and real-time data-driven architectures in core offerings.Technical LeadershipOwn the architecture, design, and deployment of AI models across cloud and edge environments.Collaborate closely with security, underwriting, compliance, and product teams to translate domain knowledge into scalable ML/AI tools.Ensure secure, privacy-compliant AI development and deployment practices.Product DevelopmentOversee the development of AI-driven products such as:Auto-triage systems for cybersecurity incidentsAI-enhanced security operation centers (SOC)Intelligent cyber-insurance pricing enginesAI advisors for SMB cyber resilienceTeam Building & PartnershipsBuild and mentor a high-performance AI engineering and data science team.Collaborate with academia, research bodies, and vendors to stay ahead of the AI curve.Guide OEM partnerships for AI-driven security technologies. Security Strategy & Thought LeadershipAlign delivery goals with Mitigata’s broader cybersecurity vision and roadmap.Stay updated on global threat trends, compliance shifts, and emerging technologies.Represent Mitigata at industry events, AI forums, and client executive briefings.Key Skills & Qualifications12+ years in software engineering or AI/ML product development, with at least 4 years in a leadership role.Deep expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and NLP (LLMs, embeddings,anomaly detection).Strong hands-on experience with Python, Tensor Flow/Py Torch, vector databases, MLOps, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).Experience deploying AI systems in production at scale, ideally in cybersecurity or fintech domains.Preferred Qualifications:Prior experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, or insur-tech.Understanding of regulatory and compliance implications (ISO 27001, GDPR, IRDAI guidelines).Experience with Generative AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems.Why Join Mitigata?If India’s growth is under threat, we’re standing in the way.Every cyberattack, every data breach, every fraudulent claim—isn’t just a digital incident. It’s a financial bullet aimed at India.At Mitigata, we’ve built a first-of-its-kind organisation that combines cybersecurity with liability insurance—because defence without coverage is incomplete.From ransomware taking down hospitals, to directors being sued overnight, to startups losing funding after a breach—we protect what matters: Their servers. Their balance sheets. Their reputation.We’re building India’s cyber shield—one firewall, one policy, one partnership at a time.Our work is national defence in the digital age - We protect government, businesses & individuals from collapsing under the weight of cybercrime and legal liability.You’ll be designing the infrastructure that keeps India’s growth story alive.Competitive leadership package, ESOPs, and the opportunity to create nationalimpact.Join us if you're done building for vanity. Build for protection. Build for survival. Build for BharatTo Apply: Send your resume to with the subject "Director ofTechnology- AI – Bangalore"