Mercor is seeking an AI Red Team Specialist to connect elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. The ideal candidate will have native-level fluency in English and Hindi, prior experience in red teaming, AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing, and the ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
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: AI Red Team Specialist
Type: Full-time or Part-time Contract Work
Compensation: $14/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Red team conversational AI models and agents to identify jailbreaks, prompt injections, and misuse cases.
- Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks.
- Apply structure by following taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing.
- Document reproducibly by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
Must-Have
- Native-level fluency in English and Hindi.
- Prior experience in red teaming, AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing.
- Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with Adversarial ML, Cybersecurity, or socio-technical risk analysis.
- Skills in creative probing such as psychology, acting, or writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.
- Hourly contractor
- Paid weekly
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
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