Associate AI Red Team Engineer
CMU AI · Pittsburgh, PA
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At a glance
Highlights
- Red-team real-world AI-enabled platforms supporting national security objectives.
- Develop new adversary TTPs to better prepare defenders against real threats.
- Travel to field sites to rehearse TTPs and present findings to partners.
What they offer
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance
- Retirement savings program with employer contributions
- Tuition benefits
- Paid time off and observed holidays
- Life and accidental death and disability insurance
- Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
- Family Concierge Team for childcare needs
- Fitness center access
Ideal candidate
Offensive-minded hacker eager to break AI-enabled systems beyond prompt tricks, who thrives on continuous learning and field operations. Drawn to national security missions and sharing findings with defenders and partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant technical discipline with 3 years relevant experience
- Savvy with both Windows and Linux
- Solid with TCP/IP
- Experience with penetration testing and/or red teaming
- Experienced with offensive cyber tradecraft with interest in AI security
- Ability to obtain and maintain Department of War security clearance
- Subject to background investigation
Lab profile
About CMU AI
Carnegie Mellon applied AI research spanning robotics, autonomy, and cybersecurity for defense.
What they build
- Multimodal behavior analysis algorithms
- Autonomy systems
- Cybersecurity analytics prototypes
Known for
- Multimodal machine learning
- Computer vision and human behavior modeling
- AI engineering for defense
- Software engineering and cyber resilience
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