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Senior Security Innovation Engineer - Tesco
Software Engineer
Lead the design and delivery of AI‑driven, automated security solutions for a large retail ecosystem, combining deep engineering expertise with modern development practices to reduce risk and boost cyber resilience.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and operationalise production‑grade security capabilities that leverage AI, machine learning and automation.
- Drive the end‑to‑end lifecycle of innovative security solutions—from concept and prototype to deployment and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate security controls into cloud‑native and on‑premise environments.
- Provide technical leadership, set engineering standards, and mentor junior engineers on secure coding and DevSecOps practices.
- Measure and report the impact of security innovations on risk reduction and system resilience.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering, with a strong focus on automation and AI/ML‑based defenses.
- Proficiency in Python and modern cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) for building scalable security services.
- Hands‑on experience with machine‑learning frameworks, data pipelines, and security analytics.
- Deep understanding of secure software development lifecycle, DevSecOps tooling, and cloud security best practices.
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, influence architecture decisions, and mentor teams.
Skills
pythonmachine learning