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Cybersecurity Software Engineer - AI Safety
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-10-11
Listing for:
Mercor
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, AI Evaluation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the role
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.
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.
- 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.
- Background in offensive security, penetration testing, vulnerability research, or related areas.
- Experience reviewing, grading, or red‑teaming technical content.
- Start date:
Immediate - Commitment:
Part‑time (15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 40 hours/week)
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