Remote Threat Intel Investigator | Equity

OpenAI; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 234,000 - 385,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenAI is seeking a Technical Threat Investigator to protect the company from sophisticated adversaries targeting its technology and models. This role involves conducting in-depth investigations into threat actors, modeling their behavior, and translating insights into actionable security improvements. Candidates should have strong experience in threat intelligence and investigations, with excellent communication and scripting skills. The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $234K to $385K plus equity, along with the flexibility of remote work while collaborating closely with teams in the US and UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in threat intelligence, incident response, offensive security, or a closely related field.
• Solid experience investigating sophisticated threat actors, including model misuse and platform abuse.
• Strong understanding of adversary behavior, infrastructure, and tradecraft.
• Demonstrated ability to independently drive deep investigations.
• Experience using AI to extend or accelerate investigative workflows.

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end investigations into sophisticated threat actors targeting OpenAI's models.
• Model attacker behavior and identify malicious activity.
• Produce high-confidence findings on adversarial uses of AI models.
• Build tooling and automations that enhance investigation scalability.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and executive stakeholders.

Skills

Threat intelligence

Incident response

Offensive security

Technical investigations

Scripting

Communication skills

Tools

Investigative tooling

Telemetry analysis

Job description

OpenAI is seeking a Technical Threat Investigator to protect the company from sophisticated adversaries targeting its technology and models. This role involves conducting in-depth investigations into threat actors, modeling their behavior, and translating insights into actionable security improvements. Candidates should have strong experience in threat intelligence and investigations, with excellent communication and scripting skills. The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $234K to $385K plus equity, along with the flexibility of remote work while collaborating closely with teams in the US and UK.