KTP Associate, Agentic AI Security and Privacy Research Engineer

University of Edinburgh Information Services Group

KTP Associate developing a cyber security and privacy assurance strategy for Kodamai’s AI platform. Working with University of Edinburgh experts and contributing to innovative applied research.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeGlasgow • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorMid-Level💰 £41,064 - £60,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop the foundations of a security and privacy strategy and tooling design to support Kodamai’s agent platform.
Your work will span six stages covering successive aspects of agentic security and privacy iteratively.
Assessment of starting point and state-of-the-art.
Core threat modelling to understand Kodamai’s requirements including language-based security approaches and APIs.
Confidentiality and privacy control design.
Agent and workflow integrity.
Proof-of-concept implementation calibrating controls.
Evaluation and case studies.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Expertise in cyber security and privacy in applied research or in industry.
Additional background in mathematical foundations for security, secure-by-design approaches such as functional programming, type systems or verification.
Ability to adapt the schedule within the bounds of the project.
Collaborate closely with the Kodamai development team and a second KTP Associate at Kodamai who will work on predictive modelling for financial applications.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A competitive salary.
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cyber SecurityPrivacy Strategy DevelopmentThreat ModellingFunctional ProgrammingType SystemsVerificationProof-of-Concept ImplementationConfidentiality Control DesignAgent IntegrityWorkflow Integrity

Soft Skills

AdaptabilityCollaboration