Member of Technical Staff (Secure Intelligence Institute)Active$220K–$405K

Perplexity
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The opportunity

Perplexity is seeking energetic researchers and engineers to join our Secure Intelligence Institute (SII), Perplexity's flagship research center for advancing security, privacy, and trust in frontier intelligence. SII’s goals are to advance frontier AI security research,…

What they're looking for

  • Publish findings at premier venues and contribute to the broader security research community.
  • Hold a PhD (or equivalent research experience) in Computer Science, Computer: Engineering, or a related field, with a primary focus on security and/or privacy.
  • Experience publishing at top security conferences (IEEE S&P, USENIX Security,: ACM CCS, NDSS) demonstrating original, impactful research contributions.
  • Deep expertise in one or more of: security of agentic systems, systems security, web and applications security, program analysis, and software security.