Senior Security Researcher - GenAI
Datadog
17 days ago
Remote, France +3 more
Senior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives to identify novel vulnerabilities and threats in Generative AI and large language model technologies.
- Develop and demonstrate proof-of-concept attacks and adversarial techniques for educational and defensive purposes.
- Translate findings into actionable detection content, product improvements, and engineering backlogs.
- Collaborate with product managers, detection engineers, and software teams to integrate research into Datadog’s platform.
- Share research through blog posts, conference talks, and open-source contributions to promote customer trust and industry awareness.
- Engage with external stakeholders for responsible disclosure and remediation.
Requirements
- Experienced in Generative AI systems with a deep understanding of vulnerabilities like prompt injection or model poisoning.
- Familiar with the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs and traditional security principles applied to AI environments.
- Background in offensive security, penetration testing, or vulnerability research in cloud or SaaS environments.
- Able to independently plan and execute research projects with stakeholder alignment.
- Skilled in communicating complex findings clearly through documentation and public forums.
- Proficient in programming languages such as Go, Python, or Rust for building tools and systems for research.
Benefits
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing.
- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking.
- An inclusive company culture with the ability to join Community Guilds.
- Access to Inclusion Talks, internal panel discussions.
- Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+.
- Competitive global benefits.
Tech Stack
GoPythonRust
Categories
AI & MLSecurity