AI Security Manager

Frontier Model Forum; Friendly (MD); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering organization dedicated to AI safety and security as an AI Security Manager. In this exciting role, you will lead efforts to develop best practices for the secure deployment of frontier AI while collaborating with experts and stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include organizing workshops, conducting comprehensive research, and drafting guidelines that shape the future of AI safety. This innovative firm values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating a significant impact in the field. If you are passionate about advancing AI safety and thrive in dynamic environments, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong writing skills for drafting and revising research documents.
• Experience in fast-paced environments supporting teams and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Implement timely research workshops and outputs with Forum leadership.
• Conduct literature reviews and draft memos for working groups.

Skills

AI Safety

Cybersecurity

Research Writing

Workshop Facilitation

Project Management

Education

MS in AI or Cybersecurity

Advanced Training in AI/Cybersecurity

Tools

Cybersecurity Standards

Natural Language Processing

Computer Vision

Job description

US Preferred | Remote-Friendly (Select Locations)

We are looking for an AI Security Manager to advance our work at the forefront of AI safety and security.

As AI Security Manager, you will support our AI security workstream, which aims to develop best practices for the secure development and deployment of frontier AI, and our AI-cyber workstream, which focuses on how threat actors may exploit frontier AI systems in their cyber operations. You will work with the Head of AI Security to ensure the regular delivery of rigorous and scientifically-informed outputs within each workstream and to drive forward consensus viewpoints on threat models, safety evaluations, capability and/or risk thresholds, and risk mitigations across our AI security portfolio.

As an AI Security Manager, you will be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously and executing quickly on high-level guidance. You will work with the Head of AI Security and senior leadership to organize and facilitate workshops with domain experts from our member firms, as well as manage the drafting, revising, and publication of best practice guidelines and research briefs.

About the FMF

The Frontier Model Forum is an industry non-profit dedicated to the safe development and deployment of frontier AI models. By drawing on the technical and operational expertise of our members, we aim to 1) identify best practices for frontier AI safety and support the development of frontier AI safety standards, 2) advance AI safety research for frontier models, and (3) facilitate information sharing about frontier AI safety among government, academia, civil society and industry.

At the Frontier Model Forum (FMF), we value diversity of experience, knowledge, backgrounds and perspectives, harnessing these qualities to create extraordinary impact. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis as protected by applicable law. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Key responsibilities

• Working with Forum leadership to implement a portfolio of timely research workshops and outputs
• Help organize multiple working groups and research-oriented initiatives, delivering against a range of research objectives
• Research and draft memos for use as structured read-aheads for working group meetings and for potential publication on the FMF’s website
• Conduct and write comprehensive literature reviews on various AI and cybersecurity research topics
• Draft and compile research surveys on various topics for circulation within expert networks

Additional responsibilities

• Provide basic administrative support for meetings and opportunities for internal and external collaboration on research programs
• Help to coordinate expert workshops, liaising with key experts and researchers from FMF firms and non-member organizations
• Take part in informational expert interviews across member firms and external stakeholders, helping to memorialize areas of convergence and divergence among emerging safety practices
• Monitor AI and cybersecurity literature and research, staying abreast of key developments in safety evaluations, safety frameworks, and related topics

About You

You may be a good fit for AI Security Manager if you:

• Have a clear passion for advancing frontier AI safety and security and actively seek opportunities to expand your domain knowledge
• Have strong writing skills, adept at drafting, revising, and finalizing collaborative research documents
• Thrive at organizing, facilitating, and synthesizing expert workshops and research convenings
• Have experience supporting teams and leadership in fast-paced and constantly changing environments

You may be a strong candidate if you:

• Have a MS or advanced training in AI and/or cybersecurity
• Have experience carrying out and/or documenting cyber evaluations, including automated benchmarks, redteaming, cyber ranges, and CTF exercises
• Have familiarity and experience with cybersecurity standards, protocols, and information-sharing mechanisms
• Have familiarity with natural language processing, computer vision, reasoning and/or multi-modal models

To Apply

Please send a cover letter and a resume to [e-mail]. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.