[Hiring] Responsible AI Expert @Mercor

Role Description

Responsible AI / Security Specialist

• Guide research and engineering teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in security and responsible AI, application and infrastructure security, and red teaming and abuse prevention topics.
• Design challenging, domain-relevant tasks, and write accurate and well-structured solutions to security and responsible AI problems.
• Evaluate security and responsible AI tasks and solutions and provide clear, written technical feedback.
• Design adversarial tasks and red teaming scenarios that probe AI systems for security vulnerabilities, unsafe behavior, and policy violations.
• Develop rubrics to assess the safety, accuracy, and harm potential of AI responses on security and sensitive topics.
• Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of dedicated professional experience in cybersecurity, red teaming, penetration testing, threat intelligence, or trust and safety at a recognized, top-tier organization.
• Hands-on experience in at least one of: application security and secure code review, penetration testing and offensive security, threat intelligence or incident response, or trust and safety policy enforcement.
• Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical decisions clearly.
• Ability to engage reliably for at least 20 hours/week during weekdays.

Requirements

• Relevant credentials such as OSCP, OSWE, GPEN, CISSP or published CVEs, bug bounty findings, or security research are a strong plus.
• Demonstrable career progression.

Application Process

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: Interview Process
• For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]