AI Security Engineer - Governance & Secure AI Adoption

Cathcart Technology; Aberdeen City; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cathcart Technology is seeking an AI Security Engineer to join a leading international organisation based in Aberdeen. The role is fully remote within the UK and focuses on shaping how AI technologies are adopted, secured and governed across the business.

You will work across Information Security, IT, Data and Legal teams to design security controls, manage risks and ensure responsible AI adoption. A strong cybersecurity background and interest in AI are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong cybersecurity foundation with hands-on security engineering experience.
• Experience with AI technologies, governance and security controls.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001 and GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain security controls across AI platforms, cloud services, and enterprise systems.
• Evaluate AI tools and platforms for security, privacy and compliance risks and translate findings into controls.
• Develop AI governance frameworks, standards and guidelines for secure AI use.
• Assess emerging AI security threats including prompt injection and data leakage.
• Collaborate with cloud, data and software teams to embed security in AI development and deployment.
• Conduct security risk assessments, threat modelling and architecture reviews for AI solutions.
• Stay current on AI capabilities and threats to identify gaps and improvements.
• Communicate risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders to enable safe AI adoption across the business.

Job description

Cathcart Technology is seeking an AI Security Engineer to join a leading international organisation based in Aberdeen. The role is fully remote within the UK and focuses on shaping how AI technologies are adopted, secured and governed across the business.

You will work across Information Security, IT, Data and Legal teams to design security controls, manage risks and ensure responsible AI adoption. A strong cybersecurity background and interest in AI are essential.