Senior AI Security Research Scientist - Equity Eligible

NVIDIA Corporation; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 192,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking an AI Security Researcher to push the boundaries of AI security, protecting models and systems through innovative research and practical tooling. You will work on safeguarding AI workflows and securing infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance safe AI deployment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in ML or cybersecurity, strong programming skills, and a deep understanding of AI weaknesses and mitigations.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience of 5+ years in machine learning, cybersecurity, or closely related fields.
• Shown programming expertise.
• Outstanding knowledge of AI and conventional software weaknesses and mitigation strategies.
• In-depth understanding of Generative AI workflows.
• Self‑starter with a passion for growth, enthusiasm for continuous learning, and sharing findings.
• Motivated and curious about new technologies.
• Ability to present sophisticated technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Novel and creative research on improving cybersecurity and AI. Our work focuses both on using models and agents to improve cybersecurity, as well as securing models and agents.
• Contribute research on new and exciting problems in AI and security. The world needs secure systems and needs AI to be safe and secure. As stewards of AI, at NVIDIA you will help address the problems in this space.
• Developing tools and processes to expose or remediate novel weaknesses in conventional and AI systems.
• Presenting results, by publishing them in peer-reviewed venues, or sharing them with the security, machine learning, and business communities in other ways.
• Improving AI and security at NVIDIA by sharing your results with other teams across the company and solving relevant problems in a wide range of contexts.

Skills

Machine learning

Cybersecurity

Generative AI

Programming

Communication

Education

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking an AI Security Researcher to push the boundaries of AI security, protecting models and systems through innovative research and practical tooling. You will work on safeguarding AI workflows and securing infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance safe AI deployment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in ML or cybersecurity, strong programming skills, and a deep understanding of AI weaknesses and mitigations.