Remote AI Adversarial Red Team Specialist

Mercor; Sydney; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is assembling a red team to probe AI models with adversarial inputs, surface vulnerabilities, and generate red team data that makes AI safer for customers. This remote role involves reviewing outputs touching on bias, misinformation, or harmful content, with clear guidelines and wellness resources.

You will annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and document reproducible reports and datasets. You will generate high-quality human data, follow taxonomies and playbooks to maintain

Qualifications

• Red team AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing.
• Curious and adversarial mindset that pushes systems to breaking points.
• Structured approach using frameworks or benchmarks for testing.
• Excellent communication to explain risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Adaptable to move across projects and customers.

Responsibilities

• Red team conversational AI models and agents: jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, multi-turn manipulation
• Generate high-quality human data: annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks
• Apply structure: follow taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to keep testing consistent
• Document reproducibly: produce reports, datasets, and attack cases customers can act on

Skills

Red team experience

Adversarial mindset

Structured thinking

Clear communicator

Adaptable across projects

Job description

Mercor is assembling a red team to probe AI models with adversarial inputs, surface vulnerabilities, and generate red team data that makes AI safer for customers. This remote role involves reviewing outputs touching on bias, misinformation, or harmful content, with clear guidelines and wellness resources.

You will annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and document reproducible reports and datasets. You will generate high-quality human data, follow taxonomies and playbooks to maintain