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Associate AI Security Researcher

Pittsburgh, PA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-01-20 → 2026-09-26

Core

Researching vulnerabilities, robustness, and defenses in AI systems to support national security and government strategy.

Role type

Associate AI Security Researcher (IC)

Builds

New analysis methods, tools, and thought models for AI security

Domain

Cybersecurity + Artificial Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

vulnerability research, reverse engineering, AI/ML implementation, Python/C/C++ programming, framework development

Preferred skills

cross-training in AI/ML and cybersecurity, rapid learning

Technologies

Numpy, Pytorch, Tensorflow, ART, NSA Ghidra, IDA Pro

Responsibilities

Develop approaches for analyzing AI system robustness, reverse engineer malicious code, evaluate effectiveness of security tools, publish research findings, identify emerging threats

Seniority

Associate, hands-on IC

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