AI Security Engineer

AI security Engineer

Knutsford (3x a week)

£620 daily

01/07/2026

Initial 6 month contract inside IR35

As an experienced security professional, your expertise will be utilized to drive the future security of our cloud platforms. You will play a key role in working as part of a global team reviewing and evaluating cloud services from major cloud providers, identifying potential threats, and developing mitigations.

• Experience working in enterprise cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Experience building cloud infrastructure and using cloud IaC tooling (Terraform, Cloudformation, BICEP)
• Experience in threat modelling, security reviews and testing
• Proficiency in scripting languages: PowerShell, Bash, Python and behaviour-driven design
• Strong familiarity with security standards, security controls, and cloud security tooling
• Experience with incident, problem, and change management processes
• Experience with CSPM/SSPM tooling and use
• Container knowledge, particularly in Kubernetes
• Experience with Linux operating systems
• Experience with IaC policy-as-code security tools - Terraform Sentinel, Wiz, etc.
• Strong understanding of cryptography, modern authentication and authorization mechanics, networking, and enterprise security architectures
• Experience or familiarity with AI/ML technologies, including LLMs and AI agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, or similar)
• Demonstrated ability to build or contribute to AI-powered applications or intelligent automation solutions
• Strong awareness of AI-related security risks, including data exposure, model vulnerabilities, and adversarial threats