Red Team Specialist - Cyber
OpenAI · San Francisco · Seattle · Washington, DC
CHECKED 1H AGO
Frontier labremote$198k–$320k
At a glance
Highlights
- Evaluate model cyber capabilities and safeguard resilience under adversarial attack.
- Probe agentic abuse risks like prompt injection and agent hijacking.
- Translate red-team findings into actionable risk assessments for partners.
What they offer
- Equity
- Relocation assistance
Ideal candidate
Security practitioner or eval builder with attacker mindset who judges real-world cyber risk and turns ambiguous threats into rigorous, automated tests.
Requirements
- Deep experience in cybersecurity such as application security, penetration testing, vulnerability research, adversary simulation, or red-team operations, or in AI model evaluation such as evals, agentic harnesses, and adversarial testing
- Working literacy across both cybersecurity and model evaluation
- Ability to write code and build practical testing tools for automating experiments and analyzing results
- Attacker mindset with interest in discovering failure modes standard evaluations may miss
- Clear written and verbal communication and experience working across technical and non-technical teams
- remote policy
- Hybrid, 3 days in office per week
Lab profile
About OpenAI
Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.
What they build
- ChatGPT
- OpenAI API
- Frontier AI models
Known for
- Frontier-scale distributed ML training
- Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
- Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
- AI alignment and safety research
Key facts
- Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets