# AI Implementation Specialist - AI Governance, Gateways, Platform Control at Island | Investnment

- Company: Island | Investnment
- What the company does: Govern human and AI workflows with Island’s Enterprise Agentic Control Plane. Streamline ZTNA, enforce browser DLP, and optimize digital experiences. Backed by Insight and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.island.io/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Dallas
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-22
- Apply by: 2026-11-06
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/island/jobs/4412445009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/island-investnment-ai-implementation-specialist-ai-governance-gateways-platform/

## About the role

Island is seeking an AI Implementation Specialist to help enterprise customers design, deploy, and operationalize AI governance and control across their organizations. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor on AI strategy, guide large-scale enterprise AI rollouts, and configure critical AI control points, such as MCP Gateways and custom hooks, to protect sensitive data and enforce compliance.

## What they're looking for

- 2+ years in a customer-facing technical role (e.g., Solutions Architect, Implementation Engineer, Sales Engineer, Technical Account Manager) at an enterprise SaaS, Cybersecurity, or Cloud infrastructure vendor
- 2+ years of enterprise software delivery or technical consulting experience, with hands-on exposure deploying AI tooling, LLM integrations, or modern API architectures
- Proven track record of guiding Fortune 500 or large enterprise clients through complex technical deployments or digital transformation initiatives
- Strong working knowledge of enterprise security concepts, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Zero Trust concepts, and how LLMs handle sensitive data (PII, IP, source code)
- Hands-on experience integrating and managing AI control points (e.g., LLM Gateways, API proxies, inference hooks, or Model Context Protocol connectors)
- Strong understanding of web application execution, API integration models, and event-driven architectures (REST, Webhooks, JSON-RPC, JavaScript/browser execution models)

Tags: Customer Success