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Posted on 2026/10/09

AI Safety & Red-Team Specialist (Remote, Contract)

Vettedlance

Chicago, IL, United States

Contractor

Specialists probe AI models for dangerous capabilities and unsafe behaviour, and write the test cases and rubrics used in safety evaluations.

Pay: $60 – $90 / hour (USD), paid weekly.

Rate set after a short paid assessment.

Contract: independent contractor, flexible part-time (10–40 hrs/week), ongoing and project-based.

Remote, worldwide.

Some CBRN projects require residence in the US, UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand; this is stated per project.

Work involves sensitive content, and wellbeing support is provided.

What you'll do

  • Design adversarial prompts in your specialty: CBRN, cyber threat intelligence, OSINT, child safety.
  • Run jailbreak and prompt-injection tests and document successful attacks.
  • Grade model answers for harmful uplift against safety rubrics.
  • Arabic track: safety evaluation of Arabic model outputs.

Requirements

  • One or more of: chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosives safety background (3+ years); cyber threat intelligence practice; multilingual OSINT or web-intelligence analysis; hands-on LLM red-teaming; child-safety research or trust and safety work.
  • Sound judgement with sensitive material.

Nice to have

  • Native Arabic.
  • Relevant certifications (for example GIAC, OSCP, CIH).
  • Published safety research.

How it works

  • Create a free profile and upload your CV
  • AI interview, about 20 minutes, in English or Arabic (your choice), on a laptop or desktop with camera and microphone
  • ID and credential check
  • Matched to paid projects as they open.

Paid weekly in USD.

Free to apply. Vettedlance never charges candidates.

About Vettedlance

Vettedlance is a vetted network of domain experts who train and evaluate AI models for AI labs and data vendors.

Experts apply once, get verified and are matched to paid projects.

Apply here (required, applications are only reviewed on our site): https://vettedlance.com/jobs/ai-safety-red-team-specialist?utm_source=wellfound&utm_medium=job_board&utm_campaign=recruit_d1