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Job Title: AI security Engineer Location: Knutsford 3x a week Salary/Rate: £620 Daily Start Date : 01/07/2026 Job Type: Initial 6 month contract inside IR35 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our tier one banking clients! They are currently looking for a skilled AI security engineer to join their team for a six-month contract. Role Description: As an experienced Security professional your expertise will be utilised to drive the future security of our cloud platforms. You will play a key role in working as part of a global team reviewing and evaluating cloud services from major cloud providers, identifying potential threats, and developing mitigation's. Standard Technical Skills & Competencies Experience working in enterprise cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP) Experience building cloud infrastructure and using cloud IaC tooling (Terraform, Cloudformation, BICEP) Experience in threat modelling, security reviews and testing Proficiency in scripting languages: PowerShell, Bash, Python and behaviour-driven design Strong familiarity with security standards, security controls, and cloud security tooling Experience with incident, problem, and change management processes Experience with CSPM/SSPM tooling and use Container knowledge, particularly in Kubernetes Experience with Linux operating systems Experience with IaC policy-as-code security tools - Terraform Sentinel, Wiz, etc. Strong understanding of cryptography, modern authentication and authorization mechanisms, networking, and enterprise security architectures Experience or familiarity with AI/ML technologies, including LLMs and AI agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, or similar) Demonstrated ability to build or contribute to AI-powered applications or intelligent automation solutions Strong awareness of AI-related security risks, including data exposure, model vulnerabilities, and adversarial threats If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.