Technical CBRN-E Threat Investigator

ABOUT THE ROLE Anthropic is a company dedicated to creating reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Our mission is to create AI that is safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. We are a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. We are seeking a Technical CBRN-E Threat Investigator to join our Threat Intelligence team. In this role, you will be responsible for detecting, investigating, and disrupting the misuse of Anthropic's AI systems for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRN-E) threats. You will work at the intersection of AI safety and CBRN security, conducting thorough investigations into potential misuse cases, developing novel detection techniques, and building robust defenses against threat actors who may attempt to leverage our AI technology for developing weapons, synthesizing dangerous compounds, or creating biological harm. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Technical CBRN-E Threat Investigator, you will be responsible for: Detecting and investigating attempts to misuse Anthropic's AI systems for developing, enhancing, or disseminating CBRN-E weapons, pathogens, toxins, or other threats to harm people, critical infrastructure, or the environment Conducting technical investigations using SQL, Python, and other tools to analyze large datasets, trace user behavior patterns, and uncover sophisticated CBRN-E threat actors Developing CBRN-E-specific detection capabilities, including abuse signals, tracking strategies, and detection methodologies tailored to dual-use research concerns Creating actionable intelligence reports on CBRN-E attack vectors, vulnerabilities, and threat actor TTPs leveraging AI systems Conducting cross-platform threat analysis grounded in real threat actor behavior, open-source research, and publicly reported programs Collaborating with policy and enforcement teams to make informed decisions about user violations and ensure appropriate mitigation actions Engaging with external stakeholders including government agencies, regulatory bodies, scientific organizations, and biosecurity/chemical security research communities Informing safety-by-design strategies by forecasting how threat actors may leverage advances in AI technology for CBRN-E purposes WHAT YOU'LL NEED To be successful in this role, you will need: Deep domain expertise in biosecurity, chemical defense, biological weapons non-proliferation, dual-use research of concern (DURC), synthetic biology, or related CBRN-E threat domains Demonstrated proficiency in SQL and Python for data analysis and threat detection Experience with threat actor profiling and utilizing threat intelligence frameworks Hands-on experience with large language models and understanding of how AI technology could be misused for CBRN-E threats Excellent stakeholder management skills and ability to work with diverse teams including researchers, policy experts, legal teams, and external partners WHY REMOTE As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, while still being part of a collaborative and dynamic team. You will be expected to work at least 25% of the time in one of our offices, but the rest of the time you will have the freedom to work from anywhere. BENEFITS The annual compensation range for this role is $230,000 - $