AI Security Engineer - Up to £67,500 - Hybrid

AI Security Engineer - Up to £67,500 - Hybrid

Purpose of the Role

To develop, implement and maintain security solutions that safeguard organisational systems and sensitive information. The role focuses on securing AI and GenAI capabilities across the enterprise, ensuring innovation is delivered safely, responsibly and in line with regulatory and security standards.

• Provide subject matter expertise on security systems, cryptographic engineering patterns and AI security best practices.

• Design, develop and implement protocols, algorithms and software applications to protect sensitive data and systems.

• Manage and protect secrets, ensuring secure generation, storage and life cycle management.

• Conduct security audits to monitor, identify and assess vulnerabilities across infrastructure and software; support response activities for potential security incidents.

• Identify advancements in cryptography, AI security and emerging technologies to drive innovation and adoption of enhanced security controls.

• Collaborate with developers, data scientists, security teams and business stakeholders to ensure solutions align with business objectives, policies and regulatory requirements.

• Develop, implement and maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions and privileged access controls.

• Lead the GenAI security portfolio within SISO, embedding secure-by-design principles into AI product development and deployment.

As an AVP, you will:

• Advise and influence decision-making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness.

• Lead complex initiatives impacting the wider business function, setting objectives and coaching colleagues to deliver high performance.

• Demonstrate the LEAD behaviours:

  • Listen and be authentic

  • Energise and inspire

  • Align across the enterprise

  • Develop others

• Lead collaborative assignments, guiding cross-functional teams and identifying where additional specialist expertise is required.

• Provide consultation on complex issues, supporting the resolution of escalated matters.

• Identify and mitigate risks, strengthening governance and controls through enhanced policies and procedures.

• Take ownership of risk management and control effectiveness within your remit.

• Engage in complex analysis using internal and external data sources to solve problems creatively and effectively.

• Communicate complex and sensitive information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Influence and engage stakeholders across the organisation to achieve strategic outcomes.

To be successful as an AI Security Engineer, you should have:

• Strong programming and Scripting skills, particularly in Python and Bash.

• Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, specifically AWS and Azure.

• Strong understanding of API development and API security principles.

• Experience implementing and securing Identity and Access Management solutions.

• Knowledge of cryptographic principles and secure key management practices.

• A solid understanding of security engineering across infrastructure, applications and AI systems.

• Good understanding of, or strong interest in, data science methodologies and machine learning concepts.

To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact Dillon Blackburn (see below)

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