Member of Technical Staff (Secure Intelligence Institute)

Conduct original research on security and privacy of frontier AI systems at Perplexity's Secure Intelligence Institute. Develop threat models for emerging attack surfaces in AI-native products. Identify and analyze threats across AI systems and infrastructure. Develop novel defenses and evaluation frameworks. Partner with security engineering to translate research into shipped features. Publish findings at premier venues. Collaborate with top-tier researchers.

Hold a PhD in Computer Science with a focus on security and privacy. Published at top security conferences (IEEE S&P, USENIX Security, ACM CCS, NDSS). Deep expertise in security of agentic systems, systems security, web security, program analysis. Proficiency in Python. Bonus for TypeScript, Go, Rust. Ability to work independently and communicate clearly in a fast-paced environment.