Cyber-Physical AI Security Researcher

Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)

Manchester

On-site

GBP 46,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym facilities

Job summary

GCHQ is seeking an AI Specialist to strengthen the security and resilience of cyber-physical systems across the UK. You will work on AI-focused research within Critical National Infrastructure, collaborating with experts in system architecture, telecommunications, RF security and secure technologies to build robust, trusted digital systems for everyday life.

Based in Manchester, this role emphasizes curiosity, problem solving and a proactive approach to learning and collaboration, applying AI to

Qualifications

  • Experience or studied in AI, IA, or related tech disciplines.
  • STEM background or related field is welcome; technical expertise valued.

Responsibilities

  • Advance understanding of security and resilience of cyber-physical systems with a focus on AI.
  • Identify measures to use AI safely and securely in cyber-physical environments.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to strengthen robustness and trustworthiness of digital systems.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence
Information Assurance

Education

STEM degree or equivalent

Job description

GCHQ is seeking an AI Specialist to strengthen the security and resilience of cyber-physical systems across the UK. You will work on AI-focused research within Critical National Infrastructure, collaborating with experts in system architecture, telecommunications, RF security and secure technologies to build robust, trusted digital systems for everyday life.

Based in Manchester, this role emphasizes curiosity, problem solving and a proactive approach to learning and collaboration, applying AI to

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