Ai Safety Specialist (Ai Engineering)

Hyphen Connect; Geelong; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyphen Connect is seeking an AI Safety Specialist to strengthen the security and reliability of language models. You will lead adversarial testing, implement guardrails for autonomous tools, and help align AI behavior with ethical principles.

You will work with cross‑functional teams to refine safety frameworks, contribute to constitutional AI concepts, and support RLHF alignment pipelines to advance responsible AI deployment. Based in Geelong, this role shapes safer AI at scale across products.

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding AI systems against adversarial inputs.
• Familiarity with jailbreak taxonomies and red-teaming workflows.
• Ability to identify and reason about edge cases in AI behavior.

Responsibilities

• Conduct adversarial testing on LLMs and multimodal agents.
• Implement guardrails and real-time filtering for autonomous tool use.
• Contribute to constitutional AI principles and RLHF alignment pipelines.

Skills

Adversarial ML

Prompt engineering

Cybersecurity

Edge-case analysis

Tools

Red-teaming frameworks

Guardrails tooling

Job description

We are searching for an AI Safety Specialist who will play a crucial role in enhancing the security and robustness of language models. You will ensure the safe deployment of AI systems by conducting adversarial testing, implementing protective measures, and aligning AI behavior with ethical principles.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct adversarial testing on LLMs and multimodal agents.
• Implement guardrails and real-time filtering for autonomous tool use.
• Develop constitutional AI principles and assist with RLHF alignment pipelines.

Qualifications:

• Background in cybersecurity, prompt engineering, or adversarial ML.
• Experience with jailbreak taxonomies and automated red-teaming frameworks.
• Strong analytical mindset for identifying edge cases.