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Senior Security Researcher - (AI and Detection Engineering)

Salt
London
money-bag £70000 Annual
Posted: 04 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 04 October 2026
Ref: 3168260966

Security Researcher (AI andamp; Detection Engineering)Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £70,000-£90,000 + bonus + benefitsWe''re partnering with one of the UK''s most innovative cyber security organisations as they expand their research capabilities at the intersection of AI, Security Research and Detection Engineering.You''ll help explore how emerging AI technologies can be leveraged to improve threat detection, automate security workflows and influence the next generation of security products.Security Researcher - ResponsibilitiesResearch emerging threats, attacker techniques and security trendsInvestigate how AI can enhance detection and security outcomesDevelop prototypes, tooling and automation using PythonExplore Agentic AI workflows and security use casesWork with engineering teams to translate research into product capabilitiesDesign, test and validate new detection approachesSecurity Researcher - RequirementsBackground in Security Research, Threat Research, Detection Engineering, Threat Hunting or Security OperationsStrong Python skills and experience building tooling or automationUnderstanding of threat detection, attacker TTPs and modern security operationsInterest in AI, LLMs, Generative AI or Agentic AIStrong analytical and research mindsetSecurity Researcher - Nice to HaveMSc, PhD or research-focused academic backgroundPublished research, technical blogs or conference presentationsOpen-source contributionsExperience applying AI to security challengesAn ..... full job details .....

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