AI Jailbreak & Prompt-Injection Security Expert

micro1; United States; Remote; USD 69,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Contractor-friendly engagement

Job summary

micro1 is a data lab that helps AI labs & Enterprises train foundational models and agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings. Role Title: AI Jailbreak & Prompt-Injection Security Expert.

Role Type: Contractor. Location: Remote. micro1 is engaging AI Jailbreak & Prompt-Injection Security Experts to contribute to a cutting-edge customer

Qualifications

• 2+ years of expertise in adversarial machine learning, LLM red teaming, AI safety evaluation, or a closely related security domain.
• Proven experience researching, testing, or uncovering vulnerabilities related to ethical jailbreaks, prompt injection, tool-use abuse, or adversarial AI attacks.
• Advanced degree (PhD, MS) in computer science, cybersecurity, machine learning, or a relevant discipline, or equivalent operational/professional background.
• High credibility and recognition within the AI security or adversarial ML community—such as published research, open-source tools, or conference presentations.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong focus on clear documentation and collaborative problem-solving.
• Prior participation in multi-disciplinary projects or cross-functional AI safety initiatives is a plus.
• Familiarity with current LLM architectures, prompt engineering techniques, and security assessment tools is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced methodologies for evaluating AI system safety, focusing on ethical jailbreaks, LLM red teaming, prompt injection, and tool-use abuse scenarios.
• Create comprehensive cross-domain elicitation strategies to uncover multi-turn and complex adversarial bypass patterns in AI models.
• Develop, maintain, and update regression test suites that systematically test for jailbreak susceptibility and prompt-injection vulnerabilities.
• Construct robust evaluation frameworks that stress-test AI models against real-world adversarial threats, aiming to enhance overall system robustness.
• Collaborate with technical stakeholders to translate security findings into actionable improvements for model safety and risk mitigation.
• Document methodologies, findings, and best practices in clear, well-structured written reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Ethical Jailbreaks

LLM Red Teaming

Prompt Injection

Tool-Use Abuse

Education

PhD/MS in CS or cybersecurity or ML

Tools

Security assessment tools

Job description

Pay: $50 - $90/hour

Required Skills

• Ethical Jailbreaks
• LLM Red Teaming
• Prompt Injection
• Tool-Use Abuse
• About micro1
• micro1 is a data lab that helps AI labs & Enterprises train foundational models and agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings.

Our AI recruiting agent sources and vets domain experts for our data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data. Our research spans high-value, specialized domains (legal, medical, finance, coding, etc.), where expert-level data is the hardest to produce and most valuable for advanced model performance. Our pipeline performance system ensures both quality and velocity.

Role Title: AI Jailbreak & Prompt-Injection Security Expert

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging AI Jailbreak & Prompt-Injection Security Experts to contribute to a cutting-edge customer initiative focused on AI safety and robustness. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

• Design and implement advanced methodologies for evaluating AI system safety, focusing on ethical jailbreaks, LLM red teaming, prompt injection, and tool-use abuse scenarios.
• Create comprehensive cross-domain elicitation strategies to uncover multi-turn and complex adversarial bypass patterns in AI models.
• Develop, maintain, and update regression test suites that systematically test for jailbreak susceptibility and prompt-injection vulnerabilities.
• Construct robust evaluation frameworks that stress-test AI models against real-world adversarial threats, aiming to enhance overall system robustness.
• Collaborate with technical stakeholders to translate security findings into actionable improvements for model safety and risk mitigation.
• Document methodologies, findings, and best practices in clear, well-structured written reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of expertise in adversarial machine learning, LLM red teaming, AI safety evaluation, or a closely related security domain
• Proven experience researching, testing, or uncovering vulnerabilities related to ethical jailbreaks, prompt injection, tool-use abuse, or adversarial AI attacks.
• Advanced degree (PhD, MS) in computer science, cybersecurity, machine learning, or a relevant discipline, or equivalent operational/professional background.
• High credibility and recognition within the AI security or adversarial ML community—such as published research, open-source tools, or conference presentations.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong focus on clear documentation and collaborative problem-solving.
• Prior participation in multi-disciplinary projects or cross-functional AI safety initiatives is a plus.
• Familiarity with current LLM architectures, prompt engineering techniques, and security assessment tools is highly desirable.