Microsoft · 7 hours ago
Security Researcher II
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company that aims to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. They are seeking a Security Researcher II to join their AI Red Team, focusing on proactively identifying security vulnerabilities in AI systems and collaborating with various teams to enhance AI safety and security.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Discover and exploit GenAI vulnerabilities end-to-end in order to assess the safety of systems
Manage product group stakeholders as priority recipients and collaborators for operational sprints
Drive clarity on communication and reporting for red teaming peers when working with product groups
Develop methodologies, techniques, and research on emerging threats to scale and accelerate AI Red Teaming and AI Safety & Security across Microsoft
Work alongside traditional offensive security engineers, adversarial ML experts, developers to land responsible AI operations
Embody our culture and values
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field OR equivalent experience
2+ years experience in AI research, red teaming, pen testing, AI red teaming, Responsible AI role, or AI product development
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Preferred
Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field OR 4+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber-security, and/or anomaly detection
Company
Microsoft
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10001+ employees
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