Hiring: Agentic Forward Deployed Engineer | London, UK
Contract: 6 months (extension likely)
Location: Hybrid, London | UK-based
Employment: Full-time
We're looking for an experienced Agentic Forward Deployed Engineer to help teams build, secure and operate AI-powered products at scale. You'll work closely with engineering, architecture, security and governance teams to establish agentic engineering practices, AI governance, evaluation frameworks, security controls and cost management.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish coding-agent workflows, repository integration and code review practices
- Coach engineering teams on agent-assisted development
- Design governance frameworks for agent behaviour, oversight and auditability
- Review agentic systems for prompt injection, permissions, data boundaries and secrets management
- Implement LLM evaluation, red-teaming and guardrail frameworks
- Establish AI cost monitoring, budgeting and reporting
- Build reusable reference implementations for agentic services and AI-enabled products
- Upskill UK and international engineering teams and transfer capability to internal owners
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience building, securing and operating production agentic systems
- Strong expertise in LLM evaluation, red-teaming and guardrails
- Deep understanding of AI security and risk mitigation
- Experience with enterprise compliance, data protection and procurement
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and coaching skills
- Experience establishing AI engineering, enablement or platform capabilities
If you have hands-on experience taking agentic AI from experimentation into secure, governed production environments, we'd love to hear from you.
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Agentic Forward Deployed Engineer employer: Lorien
As a leading employer in the Cyber Security sector, we offer an engaging work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation. Our Stevenage location provides a dynamic environment where employees can thrive, with opportunities for professional growth and development, including support for further security clearances. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to countering cyber threats while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to employee well-being.