Senior AI Security Researcher

21 hours ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Software Engineering Institute Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled AI Security Researcher to join our team at the Software Engineering Institute. As a member of our Threat Analysis Directorate, you will play a critical role in advancing the state of the art in AI security at a national and global scale.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and apply state-of-the-art approaches for analyzing the robustness of AI systems.
  • Reverse engineer malicious code to support high-impact customers and design new analysis methods and tools.
  • Work to identify and address emerging and complex threats to AI systems.
  • Study and influence the AI security and vulnerability disclosure ecosystems.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of tools, techniques, and processes developed by industry and the AI security research community.
  • Develop models, tools, and data sets to characterize the threats to and vulnerabilities in AI systems.
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI to improve existing cybersecurity research.
Requirements
  • Deep interest in AI/ML and cybersecurity with a penchant for intellectual curiosity and a desire to make an impact.
  • Practical experience with applying cybersecurity knowledge toward vulnerability research, analysis, disclosure, or mitigation.
  • Experience with advising on a range of security topics based on research and expert opinion.
  • Familiarity with implementing and applying AI/ML techniques to solving practical problems.
  • Familiarity with common AI/ML software packages and tools.
  • Knowledge or familiarity with reverse engineering tools.
  • Experience with Python, C/C++, or low-level programming.
  • Experience developing frameworks, methodologies, or assessments to evaluate effectiveness and robustness of technologies.
  • Superb communication skills, particularly regarding technical communications with non-experts.
  • Ability to travel to various locations to support the SEI's overall mission.
What We Offer
  • Join a world-class organization that continues to have a significant impact on software.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies and dedicated experts to solve tough problems for the government and the nation.
  • Be surrounded by friendly and knowledgeable staff with broad expertise across AI/ML, cybersecurity, software engineering, risk management, and policy creation.
  • Enjoy a healthy work/life balance with flexible work arrangements and paid parental and military leave.
  • Get access to university resources, including mindfulness programs, childcare and back-up care benefits, a monthly transit benefit, and free transportation on the Pittsburgh Regional Transit System.
  • Qualify for relocation assistance and other benefits.


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