AI Security Researcher
Carnegie Mellon University
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Carnegie Mellon University is a leading private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, internationally recognized for programs in computer science, engineering, business, the arts, and artificial intelligence. Industry: Higher Education & Research
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The Assistant AI Security Researcher joins the Threat Analysis Directorate within the CERT Division of the Software Engineering Institute. This role involves advancing the state of the art in AI security by developing approaches to analyze system robustness and identifying vulnerabilities. You will reverse engineer malicious code, design new analysis tools, and evaluate the effectiveness of existing defenses and mitigations. Key responsibilities include co-authoring technical proposals, executing research, and presenting findings to government and industry sponsors. Required skills include proficiency in Python, C/C++, and low-level programming, alongside experience with AI/ML software packages like Numpy, Pytorch, Tensorflow, and ART. Candidates should also possess familiarity with reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra and IDA Pro to address complex threats to AI systems.
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