About the team
Security is at the foundation of OpenAI’s mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.
The Security team protects OpenAI’s technology, people, and products. We are technical in what we build but are operational in how we do our work, and are committed to supporting all products and research at OpenAI. Our Security team tenets include: prioritizing for impact, enabling researchers, preparing for future transformative technologies, and engaging a robust security culture.
About the Role
As a Security Engineer you will join our OpenAI engineers and researchers in building, operating and securing transformational AI technologies. This role will focus on all aspects of Detection & Response, including infrastructure and operations, and will also contribute to the Security team as a strong generalist. In this role, you will:
Drive projects in threat intelligence, detection engineering and incident response
Maintain relationships in and outside of OpenAI for information sharing
Collaborate on cutting-edge AI research, and use AI to improve OpenAI’s Security posture
You’ll make an impact at OpenAI by:
Innovating on threat intelligence infrastructure
Data collection
Tune and measure detection rules
Automate manual analysis processes
Apply threat intelligence to solve security problems
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Experience in Security or a Security-adjacent field
Experience working with Trust and Safety teams
Experience tracking and disrupting sophisticated threat actors
Experience with Microsoft Azure and/or cloud infrastructure platforms
Knowledge of modern adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures.
Proficiency with a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar).
Ability to empathize and collaborate with colleagues, independently manage and run projects, and prioritize efforts for risk reduction.
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
For US Based Candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this link.
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