Job Overview
Location
London
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Security Engineer
Date Posted
March 24, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As a Security Operations Engineer at Cohere, you will serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and partner teams by clearly articulating business risks associated with security issues, ensuring that security considerations are integrated into strategic decisions and infrastructure planning across EMEA operations.
- • You will harden cloud-native environments across AWS, OCI, and GCP by introducing secure-by-default designs into network configurations, tooling, and processes, reducing attack surfaces and improving resilience against evolving threats.
- • You will own and drive resolutions that enable engineers to design, build, and use infrastructure securely at scale by deploying secure architectures using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and reusable code libraries, embedding security into the development lifecycle.
- • You will manage IAM/RBAC for cloud infrastructure and partner with IT to streamline authentication and authorization, ensuring unified access control across all environments and reducing identity-related risks.
- • You will deploy and operationalize critical security services and tools including SIEM, SOAR, domain monitoring, endpoint protection, and cloud security platforms, enabling proactive threat detection and rapid incident response.
- • You will respond to security incidents, conduct post-incident analysis, and harden environments to prevent recurrence, contributing to continuous improvement of Cohere’s security posture.
- • You will support control monitoring and remediation for compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to internal policies and external regulatory requirements through systematic tracking and validation.
- • You will gather and analyze security metrics to identify trends, measure effectiveness of controls, and address security issues with cross-team dependencies, enabling data-driven decision-making.
- • You will act as a problem solver who is empathetic to developer concerns, employing a constructive and flexible approach to build innovative security solutions that balance security needs with engineering velocity.
- • You will work closely with a world-class team of researchers, engineers, and designers at the forefront of AI innovation, contributing to the security foundation that enables safe and responsible deployment of frontier AI models.
- • You will help shape Cohere’s security culture by promoting secure engineering best practices, articulating complex technical risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and fostering collaboration across global teams in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London, and Paris.
🎯 Requirements
- • 5+ years of experience in Security Operations (SecOps), DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Threat Detection & Response, or software development with a strong focus on security tool onboarding and optimization
- • Hands-on experience managing cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) and Kubernetes environments in production settings
- • Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform) and CI/CD systems (e.g., Git) to automate security controls and workflows
- • Experience with infrastructure automation, network segmentation, system hardening, container and cloud security concepts, and security observability practices
- • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Golang and/or Python for scripting, automation, and tool development
🏖️ Benefits
- • Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches, and snacks to support daily well-being and team cohesion
- • Full health and dental benefits, including a dedicated budget for mental health care and wellness resources
- • 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, supporting new parents during critical bonding periods
- • Personal enrichment benefits covering arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement initiatives
- • Remote-flexible work model with access to Cohere offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London, and Paris, plus a co-working stipend for alternative workspaces
- • 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days) annually, enabling ample time for rest, recovery, and personal pursuits
Skills & Technologies
Python
Go
AWS
Azure
GCP
Remote
About Cohere Inc.
Cohere provides large language models and retrieval-augmented generation APIs for enterprise developers to embed conversational AI, search, summarization, and content generation into applications. Founded in 2021 by former Google Brain researchers, the company offers cloud and on-premise deployment, fine-tuning tools, and multilingual support to help organizations automate workflows, improve customer support, and analyze unstructured data while maintaining data privacy and security controls.
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