AI Safety Cybersecurity Engineer (Part-Time)

Obsidian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Obsidian is hiring cybersecurity-focused software engineers in New York City to enhance the safety of advanced AI models. The role involves writing prompts, evaluating model responses, and classifying conversations based on cybersecurity criteria.

Candidates should have a BS or MS in Computer Science or substantial experience in software engineering, alongside a strong grasp of cybersecurity principles. This part-time position offers flexibility and training in AI model workflows.

Qualifications

• A BS or MS in Computer Science or 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and software systems.
• Strong judgment around security and handling of sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Write expert‑level prompts for cybersecurity topics.
• Evaluate model responses for accuracy and content handling.
• Classify prompts and conversations using structured guidelines.

Skills

Cybersecurity concepts

Technical reasoning

Technical writing in English

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science

Job description

Obsidian is hiring cybersecurity-focused software engineers in New York City to enhance the safety of advanced AI models. The role involves writing prompts, evaluating model responses, and classifying conversations based on cybersecurity criteria.

Candidates should have a BS or MS in Computer Science or substantial experience in software engineering, alongside a strong grasp of cybersecurity principles. This part-time position offers flexibility and training in AI model workflows.