CareerPlan

Security engineer, detection and response (UK)

London, UKFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build sophisticated detection systems and automated response capabilities to protect AI infrastructure, training data, and model deployments from evolving threats.

Role type

Staff detection and response engineer (AI security)

Builds

Self-healing security systems, detection-as-code frameworks, and automated response playbooks for AI/ML environments

Domain

AI/ML security, high-performance computing, distributed training infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, KQL, SPL, SIEM platforms, forensic investigation, threat hunting, detection engineering, incident response coordination, automation orchestration

Preferred skills

Securing AI/ML infrastructure, high-performance computing environments, distributed systems at scale

Technologies

Python, KQL, SPL, SIEM, GPU clusters, distributed training environments

Responsibilities

Design detection strategies for AI-specific threats (prompt injection, model extraction, data poisoning), build automated response workflows, lead incident response coordination, hunt for threats across GPU clusters, create detection-as-code frameworks, maintain 24/7 on-call rotation

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope