Mercor seeks a Red Team Specialist to test and improve AI model security. The role involves conversational AI model red teaming, human data generation, and risk documentation. The ideal candidate has experience in red teaming, AI adversarial work, or cybersecurity.
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About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Red Team Specialist
Type: Full-time or Part-time Contract Work
Compensation: $32/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Red team conversational AI models and agents. Focus on jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation.
- Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks.
- Apply structure using taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing.
- Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
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Must-Have
- Native-level fluency in English and Arabic.
- Prior experience in red teaming, AI adversarial work, or cybersecurity.
- Strong communication skills for explaining risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with Adversarial ML: jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction.
- Background in Cybersecurity: penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering.
- Expertise in Socio-technical risk: harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing.
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