Application Security Engineer (Artificial Intelligence)

SGI · Greater London, England, UK

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Application Security Engineer - AI (Contract) London (Hybrid) | Financial Services/Investment Management

Overview Our client is looking for an experienced Application Security Engineer to join a high-profile project focused on building and deploying an AI-powered security platform to scan internal codebases for vulnerabilities. Working closely with Engineering and DevSecOps teams, you'll help integrate AI-driven security capabilities into the software development lifecycle to improve automated vulnerability detection and remediation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deploy AI-driven application security solutions.
  • Integrate automated code scanning into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Perform secure code reviews and vulnerability assessments.
  • Work with development teams to remediate security issues.
  • Support threat modelling and secure SDLC initiatives.
  • Evaluate and optimise AI/LLM tools for application security.
Required Skills
  • Strong background in Application Security / DevSecOps .
  • Experience with SAST, SCA, DAST and secure code review.
  • Good understanding of OWASP Top 10 and secure coding principles.
  • Experience with CI/CD and modern software development practices.
  • Knowledge of one or more programming languages (Python, Java, Go, JavaScript or C#).
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP).
Desirable
  • Experience with AI/LLMs applied to security.
  • Familiarity with tools such as OpenAI, LangChain or similar AI frameworks.
  • Previous experience in financial services or enterprise environments.
Contract: Initial 6-month contract (likely extension)
Location: Hybrid – London
Rate: circa £700-800 per day


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Skills

  • OWASP
  • Python
  • Java
  • Go
  • JavaScript
  • C#
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • GitHub Actions

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