# Staff+ Researcher, Cybersecurity Products

Hiring organization: [Menlo Ventures Portfolio](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/menlo-ventures-portfolio)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5439b31f-b3f4-4c0c-89c7-bf591960356f

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 405000 – 485000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves researching how AI models can reliably perform security tasks, then working with engineers to turn those capabilities into products that non-expert security teams can actually use. You'll design evaluations, build datasets, prototype rapidly, and help the company decide what security features to build next.

_Our summary, not Menlo Ventures Portfolio's wording._

## Skills named

Benchmarking, Model Evaluation

## Required

- Deep expertise in at least one security domain (vulnerability research, exploit development, reverse engineering, malware analysis, incident response, or offensive security)
- 7+ years of security research, security engineering, or closely related field experience
- Ability to prototype quickly and evaluate rigorously
- Clear technical writing and communication skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience

## Nice to have

- Published research, CTF results, CVEs, or open source security tooling
- Experience with model evaluation, benchmarking, or red teaming
- Experience building agentic applications
- Familiarity with AI safety considerations in security contexts
- Experience building AI-powered tools or capabilities for security work

Apply on Menlo Ventures Portfolio's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5385217008