Cyber Security Jobs in Cambridge

Product Manager - NDR

This role involves shaping the direction of Darktrace's Network Detection and Response (NDR) product by aligning customer needs with technical development. The Product Manager will work closely with R&D, Product Marketing, and Go-To-Market teams to prioritise features, test functionality, and ensure effective product communication and positioning. The position requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity, particularly in network security and NDR use cases.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Site Reliability Engineer

This role involves deep technical ownership of a core reliability domain such as observability, performance, data infrastructure, security, or networking within a cloud-native environment. The engineer will design scalable solutions, lead incident response efforts, and drive adoption of reliability best practices across engineering teams. Emphasis is placed on automation, cross-team collaboration, and improving system resilience at scale.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Senior Hardware Engineer

Design and develop high-quality Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) with a focus on security, reliability, and manufacturability. Engage in hardware prototyping, integration, and validation within an Agile framework, while supporting certification requirements and mentoring junior engineers. Work across electronic, digital, and mechanical domains in a multidisciplinary team.

Entrust Cambridge, United Kingdom

Senior Software Developer

Design and develop Linux system tools for embedded HSMs, focusing on Python and C programming in a secure, multi-component environment. Work on SELinux applications, network stacks, container interactions, and secure upgrade processes for high-performance hardware. Collaborate on full-system software from device drivers to client-side APIs.

Entrust Cambridge, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Security Researcher - Agent Workflow

The role involves researching and prototyping agentic AI workflows within cybersecurity, exploring how autonomous systems can enhance threat detection and response. You'll collaborate with product, engineering, and machine learning teams to translate innovative concepts into functional prototypes, while maintaining deep expertise in both AI and security domains. The position emphasizes open-ended research and cross-functional coordination to deliver customer value through cutting-edge AI integration.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Security Researcher

As a Senior Security Researcher, you will focus on AI systems, contributing to rapid prototyping and open-ended research initiatives. You will investigate trends in generative AI security, research attacker tradecraft, and provide feedback to product and development teams.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior C++ Software Engineer

Design and develop high-performance, low-latency C++ systems for AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, focusing on innovation, memory safety, and scalability. Work within a cross-functional R&D team to build secure, production-grade native tooling that defends against unknown cyber threats. Specialise in modern C++ (C++17/20+), systems programming, and performance optimisation in Linux and cloud environments.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine Learning Integration Engineer

This role involves integrating and optimizing machine learning models within Darktrace's cybersecurity platform. You'll work closely with machine learning specialists and security researchers to prototype new ideas, improve model performance, and scale solutions across the digital estate. The focus is on deploying innovative AI-driven defenses against unknown cyber threats using Python and ML acceleration frameworks.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent