Member of Technical Staff (Secure Intelligence Institute)
Posted
Tech Stack
Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop threat models for emerging attack surfaces in AI-native products.
- Identify and analyze security and privacy threats across AI systems, infrastructure, and user-facing products.
- Develop novel defenses, mitigations, and detection mechanisms for security and privacy in AI-native products.
- Build security evaluation frameworks, benchmarks, and datasets to measure the effectiveness of different defense mechanisms.
- Partner with Perplexity’s Security Engineering team to translate state of the art research into shipped security features and hardened system architectures.
Soft Skills
AI SecurityPrivacyThreat ModelingSystems SecurityWeb SecurityApplication SecuritySoftware SecurityCommunication
Culture
Fast-PacedImpact-OrientedCross-Functional TeamsDocumentation-DrivenMaker Schedule
Requirements
Required: PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Regions: Us
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About perplexity
Industry: ai
Size: startup
Perplexity is an AI company seeking researchers and engineers to join its Secure Intelligence Institute (SII), a research center focused on advancing security, privacy, and trust in frontier intelligence systems.
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