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Research Engineer, Cybersecurity RL (Reinforcement Learning)
Menlo Ventures PortfolioNew York, NY · full time · Mid
$300,000 – $405,000
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What this role is
This role combines reinforcement learning research with hands-on engineering to improve AI security capabilities, specifically in secure coding and vulnerability remediation. It suits experienced security professionals curious about AI, machine learning practitioners with cybersecurity knowledge, or researchers who want to bridge both domains.
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What they ask for
Required
- Cybersecurity research experience
- Machine learning experience
- Strong software engineering skills
- Ability to balance research and engineering
Nice to have
- Security engineering or fuzzing experience
- CTF or cyber range experience
- Academic cybersecurity research
- Reinforcement learning techniques familiarity
- LLM training methodologies knowledge