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# AI Adversarial Specialist - Fully Remote

- **Company:** Mercor, Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,840.0 - $128,960.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Red Team (Cyber Security)
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usc9081599dd0e39b108d55f2ca16eb47c

## About the Role

Must-Have

 * Fluent in English and Swedish.
 * Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing.
 * Strong communication skills to explain risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred

 * Experience with Adversarial ML, Cybersecurity, and Socio-technical risk.
 * Skills in Creative probing such as psychology, acting, or unconventional adversarial thinking.

## Description

* Red team conversational AI models and agents to identify jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation.
 * Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks.
 * Apply structure by following taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to ensure consistent testing.
 * Document reproducibly by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on.
 * Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance., PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.


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