IT & Security Manager
FAR AI · Remote (US) · Berkeley Office · Hybrid (US)
CHECKED 18H AGO
Research instituteremotemanager$185k–$250k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own all org-side IT and security as first hire shaping the function.
- Harden systems to withstand targeted AI-driven attacks amid lab partnerships.
- Run core systems behind breakthrough AI safety research and red-teaming.
What they offer
- 94% paid health insurance
- 401(k) with up to 2% match
- 25 days PTO plus 10 days paid sick leave
- Paid bereavement, family, medical and pregnancy disability leave
- Work computer and WFH stipend
- Catered lunches and dinners in Berkeley office
Ideal candidate
Security-minded IT generalist who thrives hands-on in fast-moving technical orgs and cares about building systems that hold up under pressure, not just pass audits.
Requirements
- Experience obtaining SOC 2 Type 2 and complying with GDPR
- Experience in fast-paced environments such as startups or high-growth teams
- Background in a research organization, deep-tech startup or similarly technical environment
- hiring process
- Paid 90-minute test task, initial screen with Talent Partner, hiring manager interview, Head of Research Acceleration interview, full-day working session in Berkeley or remote, plus final conversation and references.
Lab profile
About FAR AI
Non-profit AI research institute ensuring advanced AI is safe and beneficial for everyone.
Known for
- AI safety research
- AI risks and solutions research
- Red teaming
Key facts
- Non-profit research institute