KTP Associate Agentic AI Security and Privacy Research Engineer

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We are seeking a highly motivated KTP Associate Agentic AI Security and Privacy Research Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting pioneering research in the field of artificial intelligence with a focus on security and privacy. Your primary duties will include developing innovative algorithms and methodologies to enhance the safety and privacy of AI systems, as well as evaluating existing frameworks to identify vulnerabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security best practices are integrated throughout the AI development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in computer science, artificial intelligence, or a related field, with demonstrable experience in security protocols and privacy-enhancing technologies. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++ is essential, along with a strong understanding of machine learning techniques and data protection regulations. You will also be expected to publish your findings in reputable journals and present at conferences, contributing to the global discourse on AI security and privacy. A proactive approach to problem-solving and an eagerness to learn about emerging technologies will be key to your success in this position.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 01/07/2026
Reference: nvpharciolyoq514o92i

KTP Associate Agentic AI Security and Privacy Research Engineer

Edinburgh
Permanent

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