Cyber AI/ML Research Scientist

Morson International (IT)
Newport
1 year ago
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Cyber Security Research Consultant- Newport - Contract- 12 Months About You: As a Research Assistant you may have or beworking towards a postgraduate degree, with knowledge or experienceincluding; - Exposure to Cybersecurity, or AI/ML algorithm andapplication knowledge - Strong organisational skills - Bachelor'sdegree in AI or Machine Learning, or Cyber Security About YourRole: As the Cyber Security Research Consultant you will conductcutting edge digital security research and innovation activitieswith the ultimate goal of developing solutions to the business'problems for which a solution doesn't currently exist. You willbuild and maintain awareness and knowledge of best-practicetechnology trends and commercially available digital securitysolutions. Coordination: Coordinate Cyber Security innovationacross the business to maximise alignment. Build and maintain aworking network across the business among subject matter peers andstakeholders. Undertake internal & external engagements onbehalf of the digital security office. Collaboration: Collaboratein Cyber Security innovation activities with internal peers, toensure cyber security is considered in joint projects anddeliverables. Consultancy: Provide consultancy services on yourspecialist area of Cyber Security innovation across the business toensure knowledge transfer and ensure. Innovation: Deliverinnovation projects, activity reports and presentations to cost,quality and time constraints. Build and maintain a research networkto support the specialist Cyber Security subject. Support thedevelopment and maintenance of a Cyber Innovation Roadmap for yourspecialist area to capture future threats, opportunities andpotential projects.

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