Cybersecurity SWE - AI Safety

About the role

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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Workplace

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Seniority

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Employment type

full time

Location as listed

Remote, US

Pay and work authorization

Stated pay

$60–90/hr AI reading of the posting

Visa sponsorship

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Security clearance

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