Principal Security Research Scientist — AI & Privacy

Deepstreamtech; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Deepstreamtech is seeking a Security Researcher in San Francisco to advance the security and privacy of frontier intelligence systems. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Computer Science and have experience authoring impactful research for top security conferences. Responsibilities include developing threat models for AI products and collaborating with industry researchers. This role requires proficiency in Python, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a PhD (or equivalent research experience) in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience publishing at top security conferences demonstrating original research contributions.
• Proficiency in Python; bonus for TypeScript, Go, and/or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Conduct original and impactful research on improving security and privacy.
• Develop threat models for emerging attack surfaces in AI-native products.
• Identify and analyze security and privacy threats across AI systems.

Skills

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Expertise in security of systems

Proficient in Python

Experience with security conferences

Strong communication skills

Education

PhD (or equivalent research experience)

Job description

Deepstreamtech is seeking a Security Researcher in San Francisco to advance the security and privacy of frontier intelligence systems. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Computer Science and have experience authoring impactful research for top security conferences. Responsibilities include developing threat models for AI products and collaborating with industry researchers. This role requires proficiency in Python, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.