Evaluate and strengthen AI model behavior on cybersecurity topics by writing expert prompts, annotating and grading model responses for accuracy and safety, and applying structured guidelines to classify sensitive content. Work part-time on AI safety tasks with emphasis on secure, responsible handling of dual-use information.
This role is for one of our clients
Compensation: $60-$90 per hour
We're hiring cybersecurity‑focused software engineers to help make advanced AI models safer. You'll apply your security and engineering expertise to evaluate and strengthen how these models handle specialized cybersecurity topics. No prior AI/ML experience is required — we'll train you on the workflow.
Requirements
What you'll do
- Write expert‑level prompts across specialized cybersecurity topics.
- Evaluate and annotate model responses for technical accuracy, helpfulness, and appropriate handling of sensitive content.
- Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations.
What we're looking for
- One of the following:
- A BS or MS in Computer Science or a closely related field, or
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience at a reputable tech company or startup.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and modern software systems.
- Strong technical reasoning and writing in English.
- Sound judgment around security and the responsible handling of dual‑use information.
Nice to have
- Background in offensive security, penetration testing, vulnerability research, or related areas.
- Experience reviewing, grading, or red‑teaming technical content.
Project Timeline
- Start date: Immediate
- Commitment: Part‑time (15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 40 hours/week)
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
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