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10a Labs

AI Red Teamer, Cyber

Washington, DC · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

We are seeking an AI Red Teamer with deep cybersecurity expertise to help evaluate the security and resilience of advanced AI systems and applications. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys ...

10a Labs

AI Red Teamer, Cyber

Washington, DC · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

We are seeking an AI Red Teamer with deep cybersecurity expertise to help evaluate the security and resilience of advanced AI systems and applications. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys ...

Mercor

AI Safety Red Teamer Expert

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$70 - $84/hr

AI Safety Red Teamer Type: Contract Compensation: $70-$84/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities * Design adversarial prompts to stress-test frontier AI models . * Identify jailbreaks, unsafe ...

Mercor

AI Safety Red Teamer Expert

New York, NY · On-site +1

$70 - $84/hr

AI Safety Red Teamer Type: Contract Compensation: $70-$84/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities * Design adversarial prompts to stress-test frontier AI models . * Identify jailbreaks, unsafe ...

Mercor

AI Safety Red Teamer Expert

New York, NY · On-site +1

$70 - $84/hr

AI Safety Red Teamer Type: Contract Compensation: $70-$84/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities * Design adversarial prompts to stress-test frontier AI models . * Identify jailbreaks, unsafe ...

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AI Red Teamer, Cybersecurity

Seattle, WA · On-site

$65 - $125/hr

About the role As a Cybersecurity Red Teamer, you will evaluate whether AI models can be manipulated into generating functional malware, viable exploit code, attack tooling, or step-by-step ...

ESR Healthcare

LLM Red-Teamer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

LLM Red-Teamer Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote Scope of Work Develop complex, adversarial ... Prior experience in AI human data environments (RLHF, SFT, evaluations, annotation, or prompt ...

Orion Innovation

Senior QA Analyst / Tester

OSCP, GPEN, GPXN, AI Red Teamer Job Role Path (HackTheBox), AISEC+, GASAE, GOAA, GASAE, OSAI+, or other industry AI or Red Team related certifications desired Orion is an equal opportunity employer ...

Microsoft Corporation

Security Researcher

Redmond, WA · On-site

$102K - $202K/yr

Overview Are you a red teamer who is looking to break into the AI field? Do you want to find AI failures in Microsoft's largest AI systems and models impacting millions of users? Join Microsoft's AI ...

Microsoft

Security Researcher

Redmond, WA · On-site

$102K - $202K/yr

Overview Are you a red teamer who is looking to break into the AI field? Do you want to find AI failures in Microsoft's largest AI systems and models impacting millions of users? Join Microsoft's AI ...

Mercor

AI Safety Expert - Red Teamer

New York, NY · Remote

$17 - $25/hr

Red team conversational AI models and agents by conducting jailbreaks, prompt injections, and bias exploitation. * Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities ...

Mercor

AI Safety Expert - Red Teamer

New York, NY · Remote

$20 - $22/hr

Red team conversational AI models and agents. Focus on jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation. * Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for ai red teamer in the United States is $67.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.62 and $78.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To become an AI Red Teamer, candidates typically need a strong background in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, or penetration testing, along with knowledge of AI systems and machine learning. Earning relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or CREST, and gaining experience with security tools and scripting languages like Python, can improve job prospects. Practical experience in vulnerability assessment and red teaming exercises is highly valued in this field.

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An AI red teamer is a cybersecurity professional who simulates attacks on artificial intelligence systems to identify vulnerabilities and improve security. They use skills in penetration testing, threat modeling, and tools like adversarial machine learning techniques to assess AI defenses and ensure robustness against malicious exploits.
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AI Red Teamer, Cyber

10a Labs

Washington, DC • Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About the role: 

We are seeking an AI Red Teamer with deep cybersecurity expertise to help evaluate the security and resilience of advanced AI systems and applications. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys offensive security, creative problem-solving, and thinking like an adversary. 

In this role, you will:

  • Design and execute red team assessments against AI systems, applications, and supporting infrastructure
  • Translate ambiguous objectives into structured testing plans and attack strategies
  • Develop adversarial testing methodologies to evaluate system security, robustness, and resilience
  • Craft prompts, attack chains, and adversarial inputs to uncover unintended or unsafe system behavior
  • Identify vulnerabilities, security risks, and failure modes through testing and analysis
  • Analyze system outputs and behaviors to assess security and safety risks
  • Document findings, communicate risk, and provide actionable recommendations
  • Collaborate with engineers, researchers, and subject-matter experts to improve system security
  • Continuously refine testing methodologies based on emerging threats and attacker techniques

Required Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years of relevant professional experience, with a track record of taking ownership of complex projects and driving them to completion
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cyber Security, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, attack methodologies, and common vulnerability classes
  • Experience with security tools such as Splunk, Wireshark, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, or similar platforms 
  • Comfortable working in Linux and terminal-based environments
  • Experience scripting or automating workflows using Python, Bash, or similar languages
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms and security monitoring concepts
  • Ability to think creatively from an adversarial perspective and investigate complex technical problems
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • CompTIA Security+ certification and/or Google Cybersecurity Certificate 
  • Experience testing AI, machine learning, or large language model applications
  • Familiarity with prompt injection, jailbreak techniques, or other AI attack methodologies
  • Offensive security certifications such as PNPT, OSCP, CySA+, GCIH, or GPEN
  • Experience supporting government, defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure environments

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary Range: $100K-$120K, depending on experience and location
  • Bonus: Performance-based annual bonus
  • Professional Development: Support for conferences, continuing education, or leadership training
  • Work Environment: Fully remote, U.S.-based
  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holiday schedule
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan

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