Security Researcher, Agentic AI Threats
OpenAI · Added 3 days ago
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AI Compliance & Risk Management
San Francisco Bay Area
$293,000 - $405,000
In this role, you'll prepare OpenAI for security threats from advanced AI agents by identifying vulnerabilities and designing protective measures.
Identify compromise paths that capable internal AI agents could exploit.
Design security controls with long lead times to mitigate future threats.
Stress-test defenses through AI agent evaluations and penetration testing.
Monitor and predict the evolving capabilities of frontier AI systems.
OpenAI is a frontier AI research and product company, with teams working on alignment, policy, and security. You can read concerns about doing harm by working at a frontier AI company in our career review on the topic, including concerns about OpenAI in particular. Our Take On This Role: We have concerns about OpenAI's track record on safety and responsible development and do not recommend almost any roles at OpenAI. Nonetheless, it is possible that OpenAI will create AGI in the next decade, in which case safety and security work at the company could be extremely important. If you receive a job offer from OpenAI, consider contacting us for career advice.
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