About Anthropic
Building safe and reliable AI systems for everyone
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Raised $29.3 billion in funding, including $13 billion Series F
- Over 1,000 employees focused on AI safety and research
- Launched Claude, an AI chat assistant rivaling ChatGPT
Anthropic, headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, is an AI safety and research company focused on developing reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. With over 1,000 employees and backed by Google, Anthropic has raised $29.3 billion in funding, including a monumental Series F round of $13 b...
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Security Engineer
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Anthropic is seeking a Security Engineer specializing in Operating Systems to enhance the security of their AI infrastructure. You'll design and implement OS-level security controls using technologies like SELinux and AppArmor. This role requires expertise in securing operating systems and ensuring robust performance for AI workloads.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in security engineering, particularly focused on operating systems. Your experience includes designing and implementing security controls that protect systems from sophisticated attacks while maintaining performance. You are familiar with kernel hardening techniques and have hands-on experience with security policies using tools like SELinux and AppArmor. You understand the balance between security and operational needs, especially in environments that support AI model training. You are comfortable working with diverse hardware platforms and have a proactive approach to minimizing attack surfaces. You are detail-oriented and have a passion for creating secure and reliable systems.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing hardened OS configurations tailored for AI workloads. You will work on minimizing attack surfaces by removing unnecessary components from both kernelspace and userspace. Your tasks will include developing kernel security policies and runtime enforcement mechanisms to ensure the integrity of the systems. You will implement and maintain full-disk encryption solutions across various storage systems, enhancing data security. Additionally, you will build security infrastructure for AI systems and research environments, ensuring that production services are resilient against potential threats. You will collaborate closely with researchers and engineers to understand their needs and ensure that security measures do not hinder their work. Your role will also involve creating OS-level attestation and integrity checks to further bolster the security posture of the infrastructure.
What we offer
Anthropic offers competitive compensation and benefits, including optional equity donation matching. You will enjoy generous vacation and parental leave policies, along with flexible working hours. The office environment is designed to foster collaboration among colleagues, providing a lovely space to work in. As a public benefit corporation, Anthropic is committed to creating beneficial AI systems, and you will be part of a mission-driven team that values safety and reliability in AI technology.
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