Remote AI Safety Red Team Analyst

Mercor; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a remote AI red team data expert to help test and harden conversational AI systems. You will identify jailbreaks, prompt injections, and misuse cases, generating high-quality annotated data and reproducible reports.

You will follow taxonomies and playbooks, collaborate with clients across projects, and communicate risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• You bring prior red teaming experience (AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, socio-technical probing)
• You’re curious and adversarial: you instinctively push systems to breaking points
• You’re structured: you use frameworks or benchmarks, not just random hacks
• You’re communicative: you explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• You’re adaptable: thrive on moving 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 teaming

AI adversarial

Cybersecurity

Structured testing

Communication

Tools

Penetration testing

Threat modeling

Job description

Mercor is seeking a remote AI red team data expert to help test and harden conversational AI systems. You will identify jailbreaks, prompt injections, and misuse cases, generating high-quality annotated data and reproducible reports.

You will follow taxonomies and playbooks, collaborate with clients across projects, and communicate risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.