Senior Engineering Manager, AI Security, Global Security & Defence in London

Senior Engineering Manager, AI Security, Global Security & Defence in London

London Full-Time On-site
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Work Location
London, United Kingdom
Hours:
35
Line of Business:
Technology Solutions
Pay Details:
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Job Description:
Role Purpose
Lead the delivery of AI Security enabled capabilities and translate security priorities into reliable, scalable solutions that improve operational effectiveness while maintaining strong controls, resilience and governance.
This is a hands‑on engineering leadership role, combining technical direction, product delivery and people management. The role will report into AI Security Leadership and partner across cyber security defence and other key AI teams spanning Global Technology & Solutions and the AI Office.
Key responsibilities
AI and security product delivery including assessing, comparing vendor AI security landscape & in-house capabilities build‑out.
AI Security Architecture and engineering excellence: Technical strategy & cross‑functional partnering with Global Security Defence Security Engineering & Architecture teams.
Agentic Security / Autonomous Agents safeguards: Design & engineering for the next generation of technical safeguards and continuous assurance controls to protect
Partnering across Security Operations teams to enhance capabilities to detect, response, automate the control stack necessary to establish an effective digital immune on par with AI threat landscape.
Partnering across Security Engineering to define, design, optimize, build enterprise grade security harnesses that embed frontier grade AI models and support automated remediation or control assurance.
Successful Candidate Will Possess
Significant experience (15 years+) delivering enterprise technology within banking, financial services or another highly regulated environment.
Demonstrated leadership of distributed engineering teams and complex, multi-year product portfolios.
Hands‑on architectural experience with production‑grade generative AI, agentic workflows and enterprise integrations.
Strong software engineering foundations, including APIs, microservices, distributed systems, data pipelines and CI/CD.
Experience delivering cyber security platforms, particularly identity, privileged access, security analytics or security automation.
Practical understanding of cloud security, secure software development, operational resilience and technology governance.
Ability to translate business and security requirements into prioritised engineering roadmaps.
Degree in computer science, engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Desirable experience
Enterprise model platforms such as Azure AI Foundry, AWS Bedrock or Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.
Agent orchestration frameworks, MCP integrations and AI-assisted development tools / ADK.dev.
SIEM, SOAR, identity governance and enterprise secrets‑management technologies.
Cloud‑native modernisation, container platforms and reusable engineering standards.
Relevant cloud architecture, cyber security or AI certifications.
Who We Are
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