Anthropic
Safeguards Enforcement Lead, Cyber Harms
$285K–$330K
San Francisco, CA +4 · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
New York City, NY
Washington, DC
New York, New York, United States
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- Years required correlate with internal job-level requirements; no specific number stated.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience; relevant field demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is available, but not for every role or candidate; Anthropic says it will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa after an offer.
About the job
Leads cyber-harms enforcement across Anthropic products by managing analysts and developing strategies to detect and mitigate malicious use of AI systems.
What you'll do
- Manage Cyber Enforcement Analysts and contractors and set enforcement strategy.
- Develop approaches to detect and mitigate misuse involving cyberattacks, malware, and exploitation; collaborate on ambiguous or severe cases and policy gaps.
- Partner with Engineering and Data Science on enforcement tooling and measurement, and monitor emerging threats and enforcement practices.
What they ask for
- People-management experience.
- Cybersecurity experience, including knowledge of offensive techniques, exploit development, malware analysis, or vulnerability research.
- Experience with content review, abuse investigations, or policy enforcement at volume.
- Proficiency in SQL and/or Python for data analysis and threat detection; experience with generative AI products, including writing prompts for content review and enforcement.
Nice to have
- Experience in trust & safety, abuse or cybersecurity investigations, or threat intelligence in a technology or AI company; familiarity with large language models and their potential misuse for cyber operations.
- Experience with abuse monitoring or enforcement review systems, product policy implementation at scale, or government, regulated, or information-sharing environments.
Pay
$285,000 — $330,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SQL, Python, generative AI products, large language models
AI focus
Enforces safeguards against misuse of AI systems for malicious cyber operations, using generative AI products and prompts for content review and enforcement.
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