AI Red Team Specialist - Remote | Upto $22/hr

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๐Ÿ“… Posted 2026-08-03 ยท via Himalayas
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About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: AI Safety Experts โ€” English & Marathi
Type: Contract
Compensation: $20โ€“$22/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities

- 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 for customer action.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- Fluent in English and Marathi .

- Prior experience in red teaming (AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, socio-technical probing).

- Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Adaptable and able to thrive across projects and customers.

Preferred

- Experience with Adversarial ML : jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction.

- Background in Cybersecurity : penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering.

- Expertise in socio-technical risk: harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing.

- Creative probing skills: psychology, acting, writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

Application Process (Takes 20โ€“30 mins to complete)

- Upload resume

- AI interview based on your resume

- Submit form

Resources & Support

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- For any help or support, reach out to:

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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