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Applied AI Engineer, Cyber, Government

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Applied AI Engineer, Cyber, Government is a still-open role at OpenAI on Jobrow. Location: Hybrid · Washington, DC · Washington · District of Columbia · United States. Listed pay: $211k–$302k. Sourced from the company's public Ashby board. First seen 2 months ago; last confirmed 9 days ago. Apply on the employer ATS — Jobrow is not the employer.

Pay
$211k–$302k
Workplace
Hybrid
Location
Washington, DC · Washington · District of Columbia · United States
First seen
2 months ago
Last seen
9 days ago
Board
Ashby
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About this role

About the team The mission of the Applied AI Engineering team is to enable the secure and impactful implementation of GenAI solutions.

  • Function: Machine learning
  • Seniority: mid

Location & pay

Hybrid · Washington, DC · Washington · District of Columbia · United States Listed pay on Jobrow: $211k–$302k.

Source

Jobrow reads the public Ashby board for OpenAI. First seen 2 months ago; last seen 9 days ago. We are not the employer — apply only on the company ATS.

Posting

About the team The mission of the Applied AI Engineering team is to enable the secure and impactful implementation of GenAI solutions. We serve as technical thought partners and trusted advisors to our clients, ideating high-value use cases and providing the hands-on guidance necessary to drive projects into production. In this role within the Government team, you will empower agencies to evolve their operations through automated content synthesis, advanced search capabilities, and bespoke applications leveraging our latest foundational technologies and models. About the Role We are looking for a hands-on Applied AI Engineer with deep cybersecurity experience and a product mindset to help government and national security customers apply frontier AI to critical cyber missions. You will bring practical expertise in areas such as red teaming, vulnerability research, reverse engineering, threat hunting, and similar fields , ideally developed through work with the defense and intelligence sector. Working directly with cyber operators, security researchers, and engineering teams, you’ll identify high-value applications, write code, build and evaluate AI-powered tools and agentic workflows, and move solutions from prototype into secure operational use. You’ll design architectures using OpenAI models, APIs, and existing security tooling, grounded in customers’ mission requirements and operational constraints. You will collaborate closely with Sales, Solutions Engineering, Applied Research, Product, and Security teams to deliver measurable improvements in cyber capabilities and translate customer experience into better models and products. This role requires frequent on-site engagement at customer and partner facilities across the DMV area, including classified environments. In this role, you will: - Work on-site with our clients in the DMV area - Own hands-on implementation for government cyber use cases, working alongside account-aligned technical owners, customer engineers, cyber operators, and security practitioners. - Lead technical discovery to identify high-value AI applications across authorized red teaming, adversary emulation, vulnerability research, reverse engineering, threat hunting, detection engineering, incident response, malware analysis, and similar domains. - Build secure cyber prototypes, agentic workflows, and reference architectures using OpenAI models, supported APIs, Codex, and integrations with customers’ security tool

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