AI Red Team Specialist (English and Punjabi)

Job overview

The AI Red Team Specialist role is remote, with the posting specifying remote work and no broader geographic scope beyond the United States work-authorization requirement. Compensation is $16–$22 per hour. Mercor connects technical and creative talent with AI research labs. The role exists to test conversational AI models and agents for vulnerabilities and risks, then produce structured, reproducible findings. The specialist generates and annotates human data, follows testing taxonomies and playbooks, and documents attack cases that customers can act on.

What you'll do

• Red-team conversational AI models and agents using jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation
• generate human data
• annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks
• follow taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks
• produce reproducible reports, datasets, and attack cases
• work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines
• demonstrate native fluency in English and Punjabi.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

ai red team specialist

remote

mercor

contract

$16–$22/hr

english

punjabi

conversational ai

prompt injection

jailbreak testing

vulnerability analysis

ai safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Contract opportunity; native English and Punjabi fluency required.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.