Drimva

Gray Swan AI

Head of Cyber Safety

$230K–$280K

Remote (U.S. Only) · Remote · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 12, 2026

Experience
No specific number of years stated; relevant expertise and experience may come through industry, research, or equivalent experience.
Visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates.

About the job

Leads Gray Swan AI’s cyber safety capability, directing frontier-model security evaluations and building scalable benchmarks, defenses, and evaluation infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Lead adversarial evaluations of frontier AI systems for offensive cyber capabilities and develop evolving cyber harm taxonomies.
  • Partner with machine learning engineers to build benchmarks, classifiers, guardrails, detection systems, and evaluation infrastructure; advise on security risks and mitigations.
  • Build and lead a cybersecurity team, establish evaluation processes, and represent the company with AI labs and security communities.

What they ask for

  • Deep expertise in offensive cybersecurity, vulnerability research, exploit development, penetration testing, malware analysis, reverse engineering, or a related field.
  • Significant experience assessing advanced cyber threats, offensive tooling, or AI-enabled cyber capabilities.
  • Hands-on experience with adversarial evaluations, AI red-teaming, LLM security research, or evaluation datasets for frontier AI systems.
  • Ability to work across cybersecurity research, AI safety, and machine learning engineering.

Nice to have

  • Experience developing machine learning models, AI security classifiers, or automated cyber detection systems.
  • Experience red-teaming frontier language models, jailbreaking, prompt injection research, or agentic AI evaluations.

Pay

$230,000 - $280,000 (base salary); $230K – $280K (base salary)

Tools

Python, Go, Rust

AI focus

Evaluates frontier AI systems for offensive cyber capabilities and develops benchmarks, safety infrastructure, guardrails, classifiers, and automated defenses.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)