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Cyber Security Researcher - AI / ML

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Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Newport, Newport NP20 7AE, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join a cutting-edge team focused on digital security research and innovation as a Cyber Security Innovation Specialist.
  • This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and a recent PhD or Master's in Cyber Security of AI/ML, along with expertise in AI/ML algorithms and applications.
  • The position offers a strong hourly rate, with overtime available, on a 12-month rolling contract lasting up to 3 years, and includes hybrid and flexible working options.
  • Key responsibilities include coordinating cyber security innovation activities, providing consultancy, and conducting research to develop prototype solutions.
  • Candidates with publications in cybersecurity or patent experience will have an advantage, making this an exciting opportunity to lead innovation in the digital security domain.

Join a cutting-edge team focused on digital security research and innovation, driving the development of solutions to complex problems in the digital security domain. As a Cyber Security Innovation Specialist, you will lead projects, provide consultancy, and collaborate across internal and external networks to ensure the business remains at the forefront of technological advancements.

12-month rolling contract up to 3 years | Strong Hourly Rate | Overtime Available | Hybrid Working | Flexible Working Hours | Fast Interview / Hiring Process

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordination: Facilitate cyber security innovation activities across the organisation, build working networks, and represent the Digital Security Office at conferences and events.
  • Collaboration: Work with peers and partners to integrate cyber security into projects and maintain external innovation agreements.
  • Consultancy: Offer expert advice and training in your specialist area of cyber security innovation.
  • Innovation: Conduct research, develop prototype solutions, and maintain a cyber innovation roadmap addressing future threats and opportunities.

Requirements

Academic

  • Must Have: Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and recent PhD or Master's in Cyber Security of AI/ML.
  • Advantage: Professional training or certifications in cyber security.

Experience

  • Must Have: Expertise in AI/ML algorithms and applications, with experience in research or solution development.
  • Advantage: Publications in cybersecurity, patent experience, and knowledge of AI/ML vulnerabilities.

Technical Expertise

  • Must Have: Specialist knowledge in AI/ML techniques.
  • Advantage: Experience in cybersecurity-focused AI/ML tools, vulnerabilities, and programming languages such as Python or Rust.

Outputs

  • Prototype solutions, technical reports, and market studies.
  • Contributions to academic funding, patents, and publications.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to lead innovation in digital security and shape the future of cyber technology. Apply now to be at the forefront of this dynamic field!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.