AI Security Engineer- security engineering/ cloud security

City of London

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AI Security Engineer- security engineering/ cloud security London

This is a new and exclusive opportunity for a AI Security Engineer to focus on security engineering/ cloud security for this award winning STEM Business

Role details

Title: AI Security Engineer
Focus of the role: security engineering/ cloud security
Base salary £75-95K
Location- Role can be based in London, or Glasgow, with 1 or 2 days a week in the office
Role requirements: security engineering and cloud security, with AI red teaming and adversarial testing, AI security tooling and LLM testing frameworks

The AI Security Engineer is responsible for securing AI platforms and systems against adversarial threats. The role focuses on technical security controls, threat modelling, red teaming, and continuous monitoring of AI systems.

Focus of the role

Design and implement security controls for AI and LLM systems
Perform AI-specific threat modelling and risk analysis
Lead red team and blue team testing of AI platforms
Conduct prompt injection and adversarial testing

Knowledge & Experience

Strong background in security engineering and cloud security
Hands-on experience with AI red teaming and adversarial testing
Familiarity with AI security tooling and LLM testing frameworks
Experience securing APIs and distributed systems

Remote Working

Expected to be in the office 1 to 2 days a week. With additional days depending on activity (e.g. a design workshop)

This is a fascinating role, working on very interesting and genuinely invested projects in this thriving STEM business

For more information, and the chance to be considered, please do send through a CV through

Good luck!

To find out more about Huxley, please visit

Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

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