AI Safety Expert, English, Malay

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. Red team conversational AI models and agents .

Posted 9/15/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $17 - $25 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in red teaming conversational AI models and agents, with a strong focus on identifying vulnerabilities through various probing techniques. Proficient in producing actionable reports and datasets while effectively communicating risks to diverse stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Red Teaming ExperienceAI Adversarial WorkVulnerability ClassificationFluent in English and MalaySystemic Risk Flagging

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Hard Skills

JailbreaksPrompt InjectionsMisuse CasesBias ExploitationMulti-Turn ManipulationTaxonomiesBenchmarksPlaybooksReport ProductionDataset Generation

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationAdaptability

Industry Keywords

CybersecuritySocio-Technical ProbingSystemic RisksAutomated Testing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Red team conversational AI models and agents
Test jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation
Generate human data by annotating failures and classifying vulnerabilities
Flag systemic risks
Apply taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks for consistent testing
Produce reproducible reports, datasets, and actionable attack cases
Probe AI systems for vulnerabilities automated tests miss
Expand evaluation coverage and reduce production surprises

Requirements

What you’ll need

Fluent/native fluency in English and Malay
Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing
Ability to probe AI models using jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation
Ability to annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks
Ability to follow taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks
Ability to produce reproducible reports, datasets, and attack cases
Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Adaptability across projects and customers
Applicants must not require H1-B or STEM OPT support

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote role
Flexible own schedule
Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance
Higher-sensitivity projects are optional
Clear guidelines and wellness resources for sensitive-content work
Reasonable accommodations upon request
Competitive pay
Referral payments of up to $100 per successful referral