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Data Scientist, Cybersecurity

OpenAI · Data Science

Location
United States · New York, New York, United States · San Francisco, California, United States · Remote
Metro
New York City, San Francisco Bay Area
Workplace
Remote
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Pay
$263K–$515K/yr (published by employer)
Posted
2 months ago
Source
Ashby

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What the posting covers

About the Team

OpenAI’s Agentic Data Science team helps shape how AI agents are built, deployed, and improved across our products. We partner with product, engineering, research, and security teams to define meaningful measures of success, understand how our systems behave…

About the Role

We are looking for a senior data scientist to help define what effective cybersecurity looks like in the age of AI agents. You will work across OpenAI’s Security organization and cybersecurity product teams to measure emerging risks, improve internal security…

In This Role You Will

Define how we measure AI-agent security. Establish metrics and evaluation frameworks for security-control coverage, agent behavior, sensitive actions, access patterns, detection quality, and emerging risks. Improve security controls without introducing…

In This Role You Will

Understand the complete security workflow. Measure how users discover, investigate, validate, prioritize, and resolve security issues. Identify opportunities to improve activation, adoption, retention, and enterprise value across customer-facing cybersecurity…

You Might Thrive in This Role If You Have

5+ years of experience in data science, applied research, analytics, or a related quantitative field, with a track record of owning ambiguous, high-impact problems. Experience in cybersecurity, trust and safety, fraud or abuse prevention, privacy, platform…

You Could Be an Especially Great Fit If You Have

Experience with detection engineering, threat research, security operations, insider risk, identity and access management, or privacy-preserving security analytics. Familiarity with AI agents, large language models, model evaluations, automated code review,…

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our…