Red Team Engineer

Job Description: - Design new challenges and adversarial scenarios for ongoing and upcoming Arena competitions

• Work red teaming engagements with external clients, covering areas like prompt injection, tool use, and agent exploitation
• Use Slack, Linear, our Arena design editor, and AI tools to deliver red-teaming results on time and with high quality
• Build internal tools and processes for the Arena (e.g., cheating detection) and support operational tasks like break verification and prize distribution.
• Work alongside Product and Engineering teams to create realistic scenarios that highlight attack surfaces in frontier systems
• Help shape the future of Gray Swan Arena with novel ideas and challenge types

Requirements: - 1+ years of experience in AI red teaming, adversarial ML, or related security research

• Organized and comfortable working independently across multiple concurrent engagements
• Proven ability to convey technical ideas in accessible reports
• Comfortable with quick pivots and changing priorities.
• Experience as a Gray Swan Arena competitor is a plus.
• Background in traditional security research, CTFs, or penetration testing.
• Experience with AI red teaming beyond LLM prompt injection
• Degree or experience equivalent in Computer Science or related field
• Familiarity with multimodal attack surfaces
• Coding experience for automating or scaling test cases

Benefits: - 401k with up to 4% matching

• 28 days annual leave (vacation + holidays)
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Catered lunches (Pittsburgh office)
• Flexible work arrangements
• Visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates