Red Team - Cyber is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $198K - $320K. Posted on Aug 18, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
As a Red Teamer focused on cyber, you will help answer two practical questions: What cyber capabilities can our models provide to real-world attackers, and do our safeguards remain effective when those attackers use increasingly sophisticated techniques? The role combines scaled evaluation with expert-driven testing. You may bring deeper experience in cybersecurity and use that expertise to judge whether a model’s…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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