Remote AI Safety Specialist - Red Team & Risk Testing

NEPSE Trading; Norge (OK); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an AI Safety Specialist for fully remote contract work. The role involves red-teaming conversational AI models, focusing on jailbreaks, prompt injections, and bias exploitation.

You will generate high-quality data, annotate failures, and document reproducibly for customers. Fluency in English and Norwegian is required, with prior red-teaming experience in AI adversarial work or cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English and Norwegian.
• Prior red-teaming experience in AI adversarial work or cybersecurity.
• Structured approach using frameworks or benchmarks.
• Strong communication for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to move across projects and customers.

Responsibilities

• Red team conversational AI models and agents
• Focus on jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation
• Generate high-quality human data
• Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks
• Apply structure by following taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing
• Document reproducibly
• Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action

Skills

English & Norwegian

Red Teaming

Structured approach

Communication

Adaptability

Adversarial ML

Cybersecurity

Socio-technical risk

Psychology

Acting

Writing

Job description

Mercor is seeking an AI Safety Specialist for fully remote contract work. The role involves red-teaming conversational AI models, focusing on jailbreaks, prompt injections, and bias exploitation.

You will generate high-quality data, annotate failures, and document reproducibly for customers. Fluency in English and Norwegian is required, with prior red-teaming experience in AI adversarial work or cybersecurity.