AI Security Researcher

Join Wiz, a pioneering force in cloud security, as an AI Security Researcher. In this vital role, you'll conduct in-depth technical research on complex AI and cloud-native environments to unearth significant, unaddressed risks. Your insights will directly influence our innovative security solutions, helping to protect the cloud infrastructure of leading orga…

Are you looking to join a dynamic, award-winning company that is at the forefront of the security market? Veracode is the perfect place for you!As a global leader in Application Risk Management for the AI era, Veracode harnesses the power of trillions of lines of code scans along with a proprietary AI-driven remediation engine. Our platform is trusted worldwide, empowering organizations to develop and sustain secure software from the coding phase all the way to cloud deployment.Discover more about us at www.veracode.com, visit our blog, and connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.We are on the lookout for a Principal AI Researcher to become a key member of Veracode’s AI & Innovation Research Group. In this role, you will spearhead research projects aimed at enhancing our product offerings and developing new solutions through AI applications. You will also play a crucial role in mentoring engineering teams throughout the implementation of AI initiatives.

About BasisBasis is a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to applied AI research. Our mission is twofold: to deepen our understanding of intelligence and to empower society in solving complex, challenging problems.Our first objective is to comprehend and construct intelligence. This involves establishing foundational mathematical principles for reasoning, learning, decision-making, comprehension, and explanation, while also developing software that embodies these principles.Secondly, we aim to enhance society’s capability to tackle intractable issues. This includes broadening the scope and complexity of problems we can address today and accelerating our future problem-solving abilities.To accomplish these objectives, we are creating a technological infrastructure inspired by human reasoning and fostering a collaborative organization that prioritizes human values.About the RoleAs a Research Scientist, you will spearhead Basis’ initiatives to unravel the conceptual, mathematical, and computational foundations of intelligence. We seek individuals with exceptional technical skills who are eager to explore foundational concepts. Our research scientists and engineers are committed to conducting rigorous, high-quality scientific investigations, while also embracing the opportunity to experiment, learn from errors, and explore innovative ideas.Collaboration is integral to our work, both internally and with external partners. We are searching for individuals who thrive in team settings, tackling challenges that transcend individual capabilities.Key Expectations:Proven ability to conduct high-quality scientific research, demonstrated through publications, technical reports, or software projects.Preferred Qualifications:PhD or equivalent experience in relevant fields such as statistics, programming languages, machine learning, computational neuroscience, cognitive science, physics, or mathematics.Enthusiasm for addressing real-world challenges and contributing to positive societal change.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and investigate computational theories of intelligence, encompassing reasoning, learning, and decision-making.Collaborate closely with domain experts, both within Basis and externally, to contribute to solving scientific problems.

About the Team:At OpenAI, security is integral to our mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.Codex Security, our pioneering security agent, is designed to scan GitHub Cloud repositories, verify genuine vulnerabilities, and collaborate with Codex to generate effective fixes.About the Role:In this critical position, you will spearhead initiatives to identify, characterize, and prioritize vulnerabilities across multiple layers in advanced AI systems, including data pipelines, training and inference runtimes, and system supply chains. Your work will encompass offensive research, technical documentation, product enhancement, and serving as OpenAI’s primary technical liaison to select external partners, including potential U.S. government stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive security research on real-world software systems to uncover intricate vulnerabilities across extensive codebases and distributed architectures.Validate vulnerabilities identified by AI-driven security agents through the development of proofs-of-concept and exploit demonstrations.Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize automated vulnerability discovery, validation, and remediation workflows within product development.Create high-quality security datasets and evaluations that will enhance the cybersecurity capabilities of models.Advance AI models used for vulnerability discovery and remediation by establishing datasets, evaluations, and feedback mechanisms based on real-world research.Publish insightful technical write-ups, research findings, and vulnerability analyses to elevate application security standards.You Will Excel If You:Possess extensive experience in vulnerability research, exploit development, or offensive security.Demonstrate a strong command of advanced offensive security techniques.Are well-versed in AI/ML infrastructure (data, training, inference, schedulers, accelerators) and can perform comprehensive threat modeling.Exhibit the ability to work independently, unify diverse teams, and meet tight deadlines.Communicate effectively and succinctly with both technical experts and decision-makers.Have a passion for enhancing the security of widely utilized software and open-source platforms.

About BasisBasis is a nonprofit organization dedicated to applied artificial intelligence research. Our mission is twofold: to understand and build intelligence and to advance society’s problem-solving capabilities. We strive to unravel the mathematical principles behind reasoning, learning, decision-making, understanding, and explanation, while also developing software that embodies these principles.Our commitment extends to enhancing our ability to tackle complex issues that are beyond today's capabilities and accelerating our potential to address future challenges. We are creating a technological framework inspired by human reasoning, alongside fostering a collaborative organization that prioritizes human values.About the RoleAs a Research Scientist, you will spearhead Basis’ initiatives to deepen our understanding of the conceptual, mathematical, and computational principles of intelligence. We seek individuals who excel technically and are passionate about exploring foundational concepts. Our research team values rigorous, high-quality scientific endeavors while encouraging experimentation and exploration of innovative ideas.Basis thrives on collaboration, both internally and with external partners. We are looking for team players who enjoy tackling significant problems that require collective effort.Research FocusDespite the growing acknowledgment that acquiring and understanding world models is crucial for intelligence, current AI systems face challenges in mirroring this human capability. Key uncertainties remain regarding the essence of a world model, methods for reliably detecting its presence in agents, and approaches to develop agents capable of learning these models effectively.Our research, particularly within the MARA project, seeks to establish new foundations and technologies for modeling, abstraction, and reasoning in AI systems. MARA's goal is to identify principled methods for how intelligence constructs, refines, and employs world models through interactive experimentation. Achieving this will require advancements in knowledge representation, abstraction, reasoning, active learning, and reinforcement learning, necessitating a first-principles reevaluation of world modeling.

At Artemis, we are revolutionizing the realm of AI-driven cybersecurity, empowering organizations to proactively detect and defend against threats in a rapidly evolving digital landscape where AI technologies are engaged in cyber warfare.Supported by esteemed investors such as First Round Capital and Brightmind, alongside a cadre of renowned cybersecurity professionals, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions.Our leadership team, including Shachar (former Palo Alto Networks, AWS, Demisto) and Dan (former Abnormal Security, Twitter), has successfully launched and scaled trusted cybersecurity products for thousands of clients, bringing unparalleled expertise in customer relations, technology, and security.Our diverse and talented team consists of software engineers, AI researchers, security engineers, and product designers from leading companies including Google, Abnormal AI, Wiz, Meta, AWS, and CERN.As we expand our team, we seek enthusiastic builders eager to contribute to our growing customer community.Position SummaryAs a Security Research Engineer at Artemis, you will spearhead detection research, threat hunting, and the automation of security processes powered by AI. This role presents a unique opportunity to engage with both security expertise and advanced AI technology, where you will research data sources, develop detection mechanisms, investigate real incidents, and collaborate directly with clients to enhance security outcomes. Your contributions will significantly influence the threats we identify and the methods we employ to tackle them.Key ResponsibilitiesAI-Driven Detection Development - Create automation tools that utilize AI to expedite the development, fine-tuning, and validation of detection strategies on a large scale.Security Research - Conduct thorough analyses of cloud, identity, and SaaS data sources, including AWS CloudTrail, Okta, and more.

At SpyCloud, our mission is to create a safer internet by disrupting the criminal underground. Our innovative solutions prevent cyberattacks and safeguard over 4 billion accounts globally. As a leader in the dynamic field of cybersecurity, we invite you to join us in the fight against cybercrime and contribute to a meaningful cause!The ideal candidate will have a robust background in developing internal security tools and data processing pipelines utilizing public cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on leveraging AI technologies. This role is part of SpyCloud Labs, our specialized Security Research team, dedicated to creating automation and internal tools for the collection of recaptured third-party breach and malware data. This is a full-time remote position that supports a hybrid workforce.

About BasisBasis is a pioneering nonprofit organization specializing in applied AI research, dedicated to two interrelated goals.The primary objective is to comprehend and develop intelligence. This entails establishing the mathematical foundations of reasoning, learning, decision-making, understanding, and explanation; as well as creating software that embodies these principles.The secondary goal is to enhance society's capacity to tackle complex challenges. This involves broadening the scale and complexity of the problems we can address today and, more importantly, accelerating our future problem-solving capabilities.To realize these ambitions, we are constructing a new technological base inspired by human reasoning and fostering a collaborative organization that prioritizes human values.About the RoleAs a Research Engineer in Operations at Basis, you will be instrumental in developing internal tools, automation, and measurement systems that significantly enhance researcher productivity and operational efficiency. Your work will involve creating tools that eliminate hours of manual tasks, automating proposal and CRM workflows, and offering analytics to guide strategic decisions as Basis expands.We seek individuals who are technically adept and possess a deep understanding of research workflows, enabling them to pinpoint high-impact automation opportunities. An ideal candidate has experience in converting research concepts into reliable code, building automation systems powered by LLMs, and designing user-friendly tools for researchers. Your contributions will range from researcher productivity enhancements to GTM automation and analytics infrastructure.This position is vital to Basis's growth strategy, transforming operations from manual to automated processes that facilitate scalable growth with sustainable results.We are looking for innovative thinkers who are technically accomplished and eager to explore foundational concepts. Our research engineers strive to develop high-quality, robust tools, unafraid to experiment, learn from mistakes, and explore unconventional ideas to achieve their goals.Basis thrives on collaboration, both internally and with our partners; we seek individuals who are passionate about empowering others to achieve milestones they couldn't accomplish alone.

Role overview iru is seeking a Security Researcher based in Miami. The position centers on analyzing threats, investigating vulnerabilities, and partnering with colleagues to help protect systems. What you will do Analyze new and emerging threats to identify risks that could impact the organization Research vulnerabilities within software and infrastructure to uncover potential weaknesses Work alongside team members to improve and maintain security measures

Epoch AI is on the lookout for talented researchers to spearhead innovative projects across various expanding teams.About the RoleWe are in search of both Researchers and Senior Researchers dedicated to enhancing society's comprehension of AI capabilities and their evolution. Core responsibilities include shaping our future research directions and initiating new inquiries into critical AI trends. As a fully remote organization, we welcome applicants from a wide range of countries spanning Pacific Time to Central European Time. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and qualifications to apply. Please refrain from submitting a cover letter, photograph, or any personal information unrelated to the role, such as marital status, age, or identity traits. This position will remain open as we continuously seek exceptional individuals to enrich our team.

About BasisBasis is a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to applied AI research, driven by dual objectives that enhance each other.Our primary focus is to understand and construct intelligence. This encompasses establishing the fundamental mathematical principles of reasoning, learning, decision-making, comprehension, and explanation, alongside developing software that embodies these principles.Secondly, we aim to empower society to tackle complex challenges. This involves broadening the scale, complexity, and scope of problems we can currently address and, crucially, accelerating our future problem-solving capabilities.To realize these ambitions, we are establishing an innovative technological framework inspired by human reasoning and fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes human values.About the RoleAs a Research Engineer, you will play a vital role in advancing Basis’ mission by converting research concepts into accurate, robust, and scalable high-quality code.We are looking for technically proficient individuals who are enthusiastic about delving deep into foundational concepts. Our research engineers are committed to conducting rigorous, high-quality science, unafraid to experiment, learn from mistakes, and explore innovative ideas.Basis thrives on collaboration, both within our team and with external partners. We seek individuals who enjoy tackling challenges greater than they can manage alone.Machine Learning Research Engineer Focus AreasThis position is aimed at experts in machine learning engineering. Key areas of focus include:Probabilistic programming and statistical inferenceDeep learningCausal inferenceProgram synthesis and analysisML Ops and systems engineeringThese areas will be explored in the context of developing reasoning systems. Research engineers will also engage with topics including programming language design and implementation, automatic differentiation, and SAT/SMT solvers.

About BasisBasis is a nonprofit organization dedicated to applied AI research, striving to achieve two interconnected objectives.Firstly, we aim to understand and develop intelligence. This involves establishing the mathematical foundations of reasoning, learning, decision-making, comprehension, and explanation; along with creating software that embodies these principles.Secondly, we seek to enhance society's capacity to address complex challenges. This means broadening the range, scale, and intricacies of the problems we can tackle today, while also accelerating our ability to solve future challenges.To fulfill these missions, we are constructing a novel technological framework inspired by human reasoning, and fostering a collaborative organization that prioritizes human values.About the RoleAs a Research Scientist, you will spearhead Basis's initiatives to deepen our comprehension of the theoretical, mathematical, and computational aspects of intelligence.We seek individuals with exceptional technical skills who are passionate about exploring concepts at their core. Our research scientists and engineers are committed to conducting rigorous, high-quality, and robust scientific inquiry, yet they embrace experimentation, learning from mistakes, and exploring innovative ideas to achieve their goals.Basis thrives on collaboration, both internally and with external partners; thus, we value team players who relish tackling challenges that surpass individual capabilities.Research FocusOur research under the MARA project is dedicated to forging new principles and technologies for modeling, abstraction, and reasoning in AI systems. The primary aim of MARA is to reveal principled methodologies for how intelligence constructs, refines, and applies world models through interactive experimentation.For this position, we specifically seek experts in Reinforcement Learning & Planning who can push the boundaries of model-based RL, exploration strategies, optimal control, and Bayesian optimization. You will develop agents capable of learning efficient policies in intricate, partially observable environments by utilizing structured world models.

Join Brightstar AI as the Head of our AI Think Tank, where you will lead innovative research initiatives and drive the future of artificial intelligence. As a visionary leader, you will oversee a team of experts, collaborate with industry partners, and shape cutting-edge projects that will transform technology and society.

About BasisBasis is a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to applied AI research, driven by two interlinked objectives.The first goal is to comprehend and construct intelligence. This involves establishing the mathematical foundations of reasoning, learning, decision-making, understanding, and explanation, alongside developing software that embodies these principles.The second objective is to enhance society's capacity to tackle complex challenges. This entails broadening the range, complexity, and scope of problems we address today, while importantly expediting our future problem-solving capabilities.To realize these ambitions, we are establishing a novel technological foundation inspired by human reasoning, as well as a unique collaborative organization that prioritizes human values.About the RoleAs a Research Engineer on the Platform team at Basis, you will propel research methodologies forward and package them into modular components for reuse by others. Your responsibilities include developing core technology modules (such as ChiRho, Effectful, Weighted), enhancing research-backed features for commercial platforms, and ensuring that research advancements lead to tangible impacts—both commercially and socially.We are seeking individuals who can merge research excellence with engineering precision. The ideal candidate has a background in both published research and production code, possesses the ability to translate experimental techniques into solid implementations, and thoughtfully approaches software architecture to facilitate others in building upon your contributions. You will identify high-impact research challenges aligned with Basis's mission and guide them from conception to concrete execution.This position is distinct from Operations Research Engineers (who concentrate on internal tools) as it emphasizes advancing research methods for platform and commercial applications. You will collaborate on Core Tech Module Teams and contribute to research that shapes the technological bedrock of Basis.We value individuals who excel at technical tasks and are unafraid to delve into foundational concepts. Our research engineers strive for thorough, high-quality, robust science and engineering, while embracing experimentation, learning from mistakes, and exploring unconventional ideas to achieve their goals.Basis thrives on collaboration, both internally and with our external partners; we seek individuals who enjoy working collectively on challenges that exceed individual capabilities.

Join Anthropic as an Offensive Security Research Engineer in our Safeguards team, where you will play a critical role in identifying and mitigating security risks. Your expertise will be essential in enhancing our security protocols and ensuring the integrity of our systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that prioritize safety and security.

About DepthFirst AIAt DepthFirst, we are committed to reinforcing the backbone of modern civilization: software. However, vulnerabilities pose significant risks to its integrity, security, and resilience. Our mission is to innovate solutions to enhance software security.We are pioneering intelligence technologies designed to detect and remediate critical software vulnerabilities. Our focus is on training and scaling security AI agents capable of identifying zero-day vulnerabilities across extensive customer codebases and widely-used open source software.With a founding team comprising experts from leading organizations like DeepMind, Databricks, Square, and Faire, we seek talented individuals eager to work at the confluence of AI, Security, and Infrastructure.About This Role:We are in search of an accomplished Security Researcher to contribute to the development and training of AI agents specialized in vulnerability discovery and exploitation.Your role will involve creating technology that can uncover vulnerabilities at scale, akin to discovering the next Log4J, and facilitating the identification and remediation of vulnerabilities in both customer and open source codebases.We are seeking dynamic security researchers with a keen intuition for identifying, analyzing, and investigating application vulnerabilities. Collaborating with AI researchers and engineers, you will explore novel attack vectors and assist in the advancement of sophisticated detection and defense mechanisms. Your contributions will be vital in reshaping security practices for organizations worldwide.You Will Be Excited About This Role Because You Will:Develop technologies capable of identifying novel vulnerabilities at scale in both proprietary and open source codebases.Design techniques aimed at minimizing false positives through automated exploitation, proof of concept generation, and context inference.Engage closely with engineers to comprehend limitations and innovate methodologies to enhance our systems.Publish internal technical reports and contribute to security advisories as necessary.Work on a product that addresses critical security issues, already proving valuable to customers by helping them rectify significant vulnerabilities within days of implementation.

Company OverviewCensys is dedicated to providing a comprehensive understanding of the Internet. Frustrated by the lack of reliable Internet intelligence, we established the most accurate and up-to-date map of the Internet in the industry. Currently, Censys supplies real-time Internet intelligence and actionable threat insights to global governments, over 50% of the Fortune 500, and leading threat intelligence providers worldwide.Work Location: This role is remote within the United States or Canada. Role Overview:As a Senior Security Research Engineer, you will utilize your strong technical expertise and creative problem-solving abilities to drive investigations and generate innovative research ideas. This position is pivotal in equipping our engineering teams with the necessary insights to enhance coverage, derive deeper insights from our data, and deliver improvements directly to our clients.Your tasks may vary from analyzing hosts vulnerable to specific CVEs to investigating endpoints to enhance the classification of networking devices. You will have the unique opportunity to explore the most extensive internet-wide scan data available, documenting your findings to share with the wider security community through blogs and presentations. Key Responsibilities:Conduct Internet measurement research using Censys’ Internet-wide scan data, identifying and analyzing trends with significant security implications.Collaborate with Research and Product teams to deliver new security prototypes to customers and guide the development of new products.Inspect, mine, transform, and analyze large datasets to identify patterns supporting engineering efforts such as predictive modeling, vulnerability detection, and threat actor identification.Work closely with multiple engineering teams to inform technical decision-making regarding enhanced coverage, context, and insights.Assist in data classification and dataset interrogation using techniques like entity resolution and data gap analysis.When required, represent Censys publicly through knowledge sharing about how Internet-wide security trends impact our customers across various sectors.

Transforming Security for Developers.At Aikido, we believe that security should empower developers rather than hinder them. Traditional security tools often disrupt workflows and delay releases, turning security into a cumbersome process. Our mission is to create developer-centric security products that minimize genuine risks while facilitating smooth software delivery. We prioritize what truly matters and automate the rest.We are challenging the outdated security tools that have held teams back, and we’re winning. If you’re passionate about helping us capture market share and craft products that developers genuinely love, you’re in the right place.Founded in 2022 by seasoned entrepreneurs, Aikido has secured $85 million in funding, enjoys a promising growth trajectory, and has achieved unicorn status. We are on a path towards creating self-securing software. Join our exceptional team, take significant ownership, push boundaries, and create impactful solutions.We are seeking a Security Researcher to investigate code, explore emerging threats, and develop detection logic that enhances our security platform. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to identify vulnerable dependencies, insecure coding practices, and real security threats faced by developers. This role closely collaborates with engineering and product teams to translate security research into tangible product features.

At Perplexity, we are on the lookout for passionate researchers and engineers to join our pioneering Secure Intelligence Institute (SII). As our primary research hub, SII is dedicated to enhancing security, privacy, and trust within the realm of frontier intelligence. Our mission focuses on pushing the boundaries of AI security research, implementing significant enhancements in Perplexity's systems, and disseminating insights that bolster the wider AI ecosystem.As a member of SII, your role will involve undertaking original and influential research aimed at bolstering the security and privacy of advanced intelligence systems. You will strive to ensure that your research is not only theoretically sound but also pragmatically applicable to improve systems that are relied upon daily by millions of users and thousands of businesses. You will be expected to effectively translate your research findings, as well as advancements from the broader research community, into actionable improvements that safeguard Perplexity's users.

About Us:Geotab Inc. is a global frontrunner in the Internet of Things (IoT) and connected transportation, proudly recognized as a certified “Great Place to Work™.” Our diverse and talented team collaborates to empower businesses to thrive while enhancing the safety and sustainability of our communities.At Geotab, we are revolutionizing security by connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics that enable our customers to optimize their fleets. With our open platform and the Geotab Marketplace®, which features hundreds of third-party solutions, we facilitate seamless operations for businesses of all sizes by integrating vehicle data with existing data assets. Processing billions of data points daily, we leverage advanced data analytics and machine learning to enhance productivity, reduce fuel consumption, improve driver safety, and ensure compliance with regulatory changes.As we expand our team, we seek passionate individuals who think outside the box and aim to make a significant impact. Our fast-paced, dynamic environment encourages Geotabbers to embrace challenges and take on diverse responsibilities that may extend beyond the initial job description. Join us for a rewarding career filled with opportunities for innovation, excellent benefits, and a fun, inclusive work culture. Discover your full potential with Geotab. To learn more about our culture, visit our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram. Join our talent network to stay updated on job opportunities.