Security engineer, detection and response

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Security engineer, detection and response in UK

WRITER
Full time
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UK
09/06/2026
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London

Responsibilities

Design and implement detection strategies for AI-specific attacks across distributed infrastructure.
Build automated response playbooks, orchestration workflows, and remediation capabilities for compromised inference endpoints.
Lead security incident response, forensic investigations, and incident communications across Cloud, AppSec, Enterprise, and AI Security teams.
Proactively hunt for threats across GPU clusters and training infrastructure and reproduce AI-specific vulnerabilities.
Build detection-as-code frameworks, onboard telemetry, and create dashboards for model security, GPU utilization, and sensitive research data access.
Translate threat research into production detections and collaborate with infrastructure, software security, and AI research teams.
Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for critical AI security incidents.

Requirements

3-5+ years of experience in security operations, detection engineering, or incident response.
3+ years of experience securing AI/ML infrastructure, high-performance computing environments, or distributed systems at scale.
Strong programming skills in Python, KQL, SPL, or similar languages for detection logic, response automation, and security tooling.
Experience with SIEM platforms, detection technologies, and forensic investigation techniques.
Demonstrated ability to detect novel attack techniques, investigate complex distributed environments, secure high-value intellectual property, automate incident response, and conduct proactive threat hunting.

Benefits

Generous paid time off and company holidays for UK full-time employees.
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for all parents.
Fertility and family planning support.
Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri.
Competitive pension scheme and company contribution.
Wellness, learning and development, and work-life stipends.
Company-wide and team off-sites.
Company stock options.

Salary: Competitive

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