Defensive Cybersecurity RL Research Engineer

Anthropic Limited; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 500,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Anthropic in the United States is hiring for a Research Engineer on the Horizons Cybersecurity RL team. You will help safely advance the capabilities of our models in secure coding, vulnerability remediation, and other defensive cybersecurity tasks, blending research with engineering to design RL environments and run experiments.

This hybrid role requires a Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience in cybersecurity and machine learning, and offers visa sponsorship where possible, with 25%

Qualifications

• Have experience in cybersecurity research.
• Have experience with machine learning.
• Have strong software engineering skills.
• Can balance research exploration with engineering implementation.
• Are passionate about AI's potential and committed to developing safe and beneficial systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement RL environments for secure AI models.
• Conduct experiments and evaluations on model safety.
• Deliver work into production training runs.
• Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists.

Skills

Cybersecurity research

Machine learning

Software engineering

RL environments

LLM training methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Anthropic in the United States is hiring for a Research Engineer on the Horizons Cybersecurity RL team. You will help safely advance the capabilities of our models in secure coding, vulnerability remediation, and other defensive cybersecurity tasks, blending research with engineering to design RL environments and run experiments.

This hybrid role requires a Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience in cybersecurity and machine learning, and offers visa sponsorship where possible, with 25%