Associate Principal/Forensic AI Engineer (Forensic Services practice)
Charles River Associates5 months ago
Boston, MA, USA +4 moreSenior / Staff+
Base Salary
$140k - $170k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support the development team in creating AI-based solutions for clients.
- Lead technical vision and execution for forensic investigations involving AI-generated content.
- Develop and validate deepfake detection pipelines and multimodal AI forensic tools.
- Conduct AI content attribution and provenance analysis.
- Apply LLM-based analytical frameworks to enhance investigation workflows.
- Perform adversarial prompt analysis and evaluate AI system vulnerabilities.
- Design and build forensic data pipelines for large datasets.
- Advise legal counsel and executives on AI and data integrity challenges.
- Deliver training on responsible LLM use and AI governance.
- Lead cross-functional engagements under tight deadlines.
- Mentor junior team members.
- Contribute to internal initiatives and thought leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field; graduate degree preferred.
- 8–10+ years of experience in machine learning, AI research, or digital forensics.
- Deep expertise in large language models or generative AI systems.
- Experience in synthetic media detection and AI-generated content forensics.
- Proven ability to produce legally defensible forensic reports.
- Familiarity with AI governance frameworks.
Benefits
- 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs.
- Comprehensive total rewards program including wellness programming.
- In-house immigration support for foreign nationals.
- Flexible work environment with a mix of in-office and remote work.
Tech Stack
Amazon RedshiftApache AirflowApache SparkDockerGoogle BigQueryKubernetesNumPyOpenCVPandasPythonPyTorchscikit-learnSnowflakeSQLTensorFlow
About Charles River Associates
Charles River Associates (CRA) is a global consulting firm specializing in litigation, regulatory, financial, and management consulting. We provide economic and financial analysis in litigation and regulatory proceedings and guide businesses through critical strategy and operational issues. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA for our unique combination of functional expertise and industry knowledge, and for our objective solutions to complex problems. Headquartered in Boston, CRA has offices throughout the world. Learn more about our careers at http://www.crai.com/careers.