Crossing Hurdles · 1 day ago
Geopolitical & Security Risk Analyst
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
$47/hr - $90/hrCrossing Hurdles is seeking a Geopolitical & Security Risk Analyst to evaluate AI-generated content against safety criteria. The role involves identifying strategic risks, documenting analytical reasoning, and contributing to AI safety research in a remote project-based environment.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Annotate and evaluate AI-generated text against defined safety criteria such as bias, misinformation, unsafe reasoning, and disallowed content
Apply harm taxonomies and safety guidelines consistently, including in complex or ambiguous scenarios
Document analytical reasoning to help refine safety frameworks and evaluation standards
Identify strategic, geopolitical, or security-related risks that automated systems may overlook
Contribute high-quality human data to support AI safety research, model improvements, and risk audits
Collaborate asynchronously with safety and research teams in a structured project environment
Qualification
Required
Professional background in national security, defense, government policy, intelligence, or high-stakes communications
Experience with crisis management, strategic risk analysis, policy briefings, or large-scale operational planning
Strong ability to frame risks clearly, identify vulnerabilities early, and communicate structured assessments
Comfort applying strategic risk and threat analysis frameworks to emerging AI system behaviors
High attention to detail with strong analytical judgment
Ability to document decisions and rationale clearly and consistently
Comfortable working independently in a remote, project-based environment
Company
Crossing Hurdles
At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals.
Founded in 2022
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase