AI Safety Red Team Specialist — Remote (EN/FI)

mercor; Finland; Remote; EUR 59,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. This remote contract role is for AI safety experts fluent in English and Finnish, focusing on red-teaming and risk annotation for AI systems.

You will document findings and contribute to actionable reports and playbooks, often working asynchronously. The role suits specialists in adversarial ML, cybersecurity, and socio-technical testing who can clearly communicate risks to both technical and non-technical

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Finnish.
• Experience in red teaming, AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing.
• Ability to communicate risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Red team conversational AI models and agents to identify jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation.
• Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks.
• Apply structured approaches using taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to ensure consistent testing.
• Document findings reproducibly to produce reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Finnish

Red teaming

Cybersecurity

Communication with stakeholders

Tools

Adversarial ML

Penetration testing

Exploit development

Job description

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. This remote contract role is for AI safety experts fluent in English and Finnish, focusing on red-teaming and risk annotation for AI systems.

You will document findings and contribute to actionable reports and playbooks, often working asynchronously. The role suits specialists in adversarial ML, cybersecurity, and socio-technical testing who can clearly communicate risks to both technical and non-technical