Protection Scientist Engineer, Intelligence and Investigations jobs in United States
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OpenAI · 8 hours ago

Protection Scientist Engineer, Intelligence and Investigations

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. The Protection Scientist Engineer role involves designing and building systems to proactively identify and enforce on abuse of OpenAI’s products, requiring collaboration across various teams to address key risks.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSaaS
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Scope and implement abuse monitoring requirements for new product launches
Improve processes to sustain monitoring operations for existing products, including developing approaches to automate monitoring subtasks
Prototype and mature into production systems of detection, review, and enforcement of abuse for major harms
Work with Product, Policy, Ops, and Investigative teams to understand key risks and how to address them, and with Engineering teams to ensure we have sufficient data and scaled tooling

Qualification

SQLPythonData engineeringMachine learningTechnical analysisInvestigative mindsetProcess automationSoftware developmentCross-functional collaboration

Required

At least 4 years of experience doing technical analysis and detection, especially using SQL and Python
Experience in trust and safety and/or have worked closely with policy, enforcement, and engineering teams
An investigative mindset
Experience with basic data engineering, such as building core tables or writing data pipelines in production
Experience with machine learning principles and execution
Basic software development skills
Experience scaling and automating processes, especially with language models

Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that develops advanced AI models, including ChatGPT. It is a sub-organization of OpenAI Foundation.

H1B Sponsorship

OpenAI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (18)
2021 (10)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$79B
Key Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySoftBankThrive Capital
2025-12-11Corporate Round· $1B
2025-10-02Secondary Market· $6.6B
2025-03-31Series Unknown· $40B

Leadership Team

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Sam Altman
CEO & Co-Founder
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Greg Brockman
President, Chairman, & Co-Founder
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