AI Security Engineer — LLM Safety & Guardrails

Maple Logic Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology security company in the United Kingdom is seeking an AI Security Engineer to enhance the safety of AI-powered products. You will collaborate with various teams to design security controls while understanding product realities. The role involves threat modeling, developing guardrails, and facilitating security reviews. Ideal candidates will have a strong security background and practical experience with AI systems and LLMs, demonstrating clear communication skills for diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Background in application, cloud, or product security with an interest in AI systems.
• Hands-on familiarity with LLMs, agents, or related tooling.
• Practical mindset for designing adoptable controls.

Responsibilities

• Work with product and engineering teams to design security controls.
• Conduct threat modeling on LLM workflows including risk assessment.
• Develop guardrails for prompt injection and data exfiltration.

Skills

Application security

Cloud security

Product security

AI security

Clear communication

Tools

LLMs

Security assessment tools

Job description

A technology security company in the United Kingdom is seeking an AI Security Engineer to enhance the safety of AI-powered products. You will collaborate with various teams to design security controls while understanding product realities. The role involves threat modeling, developing guardrails, and facilitating security reviews. Ideal candidates will have a strong security background and practical experience with AI systems and LLMs, demonstrating clear communication skills for diverse stakeholders.