Program Overview
Overview:
The position is remote and asynchronous - work independently from wherever you are.
Flexible hours and the ability to work remotely, with a commitment of approximately 10 to 20 hours per week.
Learn new skills while contributing to the changing world of AI across various disciplines.
Placement into a project will be dependent on project availability.
Project work includes and is not limited to evaluating highly actionable guidance, including procedural instructions, readily executable tactics, and domain-specific knowledge that could impact national security.
Who Should Apply:
We are seeking seasoned professionals with firsthand operational, analytic, or planning experience in the national security, defense, or intelligence communities. Candidates should be comfortable reviewing sensitive or graphic content for security relevance and applying real-world judgment in ambiguous scenarios.
You likely have experience such as:
Former analyst, operator, or planner within:
U.S. Intelligence Community (CIA, NSA, DIA, NCTC, NGA, ODNI)
Federal Law Enforcement (FBI, U.S. Marshals, DHS, HSI)
Special Operations or Counterterrorism units (JSOC, SOCOM, CENTCOM, etc.)
Cyber operations (offensive/defensive cyber, information warfare)
Military or IC background in:
Counterterrorism (CT), Counterintelligence (CI), asymmetric warfare, unconventional operations, threat finance
Tactical or operational planning, targeting, wargaming, red teaming
Preferred Background and Education:
While experience is paramount, we also welcome candidates with advanced academic training from elite defense or public policy institutions.
Good Candidates Come From:
Military Graduate Programs (SAMS, JAWS, NDU, etc.)
Security-Focused Civilian Graduate Programs (MPP, MPA or MA Security Studies, etc.)
Undergraduate education from service academies, particularly when paired with real-world operational assignments.
Why Join Us:
Contribute to cutting-edge safety research with direct national security implications
Help inform the next generation of AI threat detection and response frameworks
Contribute to efforts that safeguard the broader public and enhance the safety of communities across the U.S.
Collaborate with top-tier experts in AI, cybersecurity, and policy
Flexible remote work with autonomy and intellectual challenge
Generous hourly compensation for high-impact, mission-driven work
Apply Today to Be Considered for Upcoming Opportunities:
Submitting your application now ensures you’re added to our candidate pool for upcoming projects. You may be matched with a project shortly after applying, or it may take some time depending on availability. In either case, applying today puts you one step closer to future opportunities as they arise.
Put AI to the test with real-world expertise and evaluate where they excel or fail
Get paid for your expertise while contributing to AI research
Join a community of master’s, PhDs and AI researchers from top universities
Program Details
The position is remote and asynchronous - work independently from wherever you are.
Flexible hours and the ability to work remotely, with a commitment of approximately 10 to 20 hours per week.
Learn new skills while contributing to the changing world of AI across various disciplines.
Placement into a project will be dependent on project availability.
Project work includes and is not limited to evaluating highly actionable guidance, including procedural instructions, readily executable tactics, and domain-specific knowledge that could impact national security.
Who Should Apply
We are seeking seasoned professionals with firsthand operational, analytic, or planning experience in the national security, defense, or intelligence communities. Candidates should be comfortable reviewing sensitive or graphic content for security relevance and applying real-world judgment in ambiguous scenarios.
Compensation
Compensation ranges from $120-200 / hr depending on the project.
The compensation reflects our commitment to ensuring your contributions are rewarded at a level commensurate with your expertise.
How to Apply
1
Submit your application below
2
Take part in a short interview
3
Paid training and certification
4
Start assigned project