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Research Scientist, Tech Lead, AI-Based Cyberattack Defense

Google DeepMind is advancing AI safety and ethics by researching cyberattack capabilities and defenses in AI models. They seek a visionary Research Scientist and Tech Lead to lead cutting-edge projects developing and deploying defenses against malicious use of AI in cybersecurity.

Skills

  • Strong background in AI security and cybersecurity research.
  • Experience with cyberattack exploitation and defenses.
  • Leadership of research projects or technical teams.
  • Expertise in advanced model prompting and red teaming.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguous research environments and innovate.

Responsibilities

  • Set technical vision and strategic direction for AI cyberattack research and defense development.
  • Conduct novel research to improve state-of-the-art mitigations against misuse of AI models for cyberattacks.
  • Oversee deployment of defenses in Google Gemini platform.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing team fostering innovation and excellence.
  • Drive end-to-end execution of complex research projects including prototyping datasets and scalable techniques.
  • Represent team work and influence stakeholders across DeepMind and Google security and product organizations.
  • Contribute hands-on to critical technical challenges while guiding overall team progress.

Education

  • MSc or PhD/DPhil in Computer Security, Computer Science, or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary within $197,000 - $291,000 range.
  • Bonus and equity packages.
  • Comprehensive benefits.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
  • Accommodations available for disabilities.
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July 24, 2025
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