Jobs in Cambridge

Firmware Engineer - Hardware Integration - Defence - Cambridge

This role involves developing new defensive technologies through firmware engineering and electronics hardware integration. You will work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate in a flat-structured team, and contribute to the defence of the UK and allied nations.

Newton Colmore Cambridge, United Kingdom

FPGA Firmware Electronics Engineer - Defence - Cambridge

This role involves working on cutting-edge defence technologies, including communications, sensors, and detection systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and innovate, with opportunities for skill development and career advancement.

Newton Colmore Cambridge, United Kingdom

On-site 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 - Agent Workflow

This 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 AI research into practical features, while maintaining deep expertise in both AI advancements and the Darktrace platform. The position emphasizes innovation, cross-functional coordination, and applying cutting-edge AI to real-world security challenges.

Darktrace London, UB8 1LQ, 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 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 London, UB8 1LQ, 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

Security Engineer

This role involves a 12-week training programme in threat detection and incident investigation, followed by work on Darktrace's Cyber AI Analyst to automate security analysis. You'll develop AI-driven hypotheses for detecting and responding to threats across hybrid networks, email, and cloud environments, collaborating with machine learning and security research teams.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Software Engineer (Python)

This role involves prototyping and developing innovative features for Darktrace’s AI-driven cybersecurity platform. You'll work on both rapid experimentation and structured development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance systems that defend against unknown threats. The position emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and technical ownership within a fast-paced R&D environment.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Threat Research Analyst

The role involves in-depth analysis of cyber threats, malware, and adversary TTPs using data science and analytical techniques. You'll proactively hunt for emerging threats, develop threat intelligence reports, and refine detection methodologies based on research. Collaboration with security researchers and product teams helps strengthen Darktrace’s AI-driven threat response capabilities.

Darktrace London, UB8 1LQ, United Kingdom

Threat Research Analyst

The role involves in-depth analysis of cyber threats, malware, and adversary TTPs using data science and analytical techniques. You'll proactively hunt for emerging threats, develop threat detection methodologies, produce intelligence reports, and present findings internally and externally. Collaboration with research, security, and product teams is key to enhancing Darktrace's AI-driven threat intelligence capabilities.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

Machine Learning Researcher

This role involves researching and prototyping machine learning solutions to detect novel cyber threats, applying techniques such as neural networks, language models, and statistical methods. You'll implement models into production systems, optimising for performance on edge devices, and collaborate closely with software engineering and security teams. The work focuses on advancing Darktrace’s Adaptive AI platform in real-world cybersecurity environments.

Darktrace Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom

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

Product Manager - NDR

This role involves shaping the direction of Darktrace's Network Detection and Response (NDR) product by bridging customer needs, technology, and market dynamics. The Product Manager will work closely with R&D, marketing, and go-to-market teams to prioritise features, guide product evolution, and ensure effective internal and external communication. It requires deep engagement with cybersecurity technology and a collaborative approach to drive product success in complex enterprise environments.

Darktrace London, UB8 1LQ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent