Cyber Researcher

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Cyber Researcher Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel About Irregular Irregular is the first frontier security lab with the mission of protecting the world in the time of increasingly capable and sophisticated AI systems. We build next-generation defenses through high-fidelity research platforms that simulate and monitor real-world AI security scenarios. As AI systems become more powerful, we focus on staying ahead of emerging threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring these transformative technologies can be deployed safely and securely. About the Role As a cyber researcher at Irregular, you will be at the forefront of research on AI security. You will engage with questions such as how to protect the weights of an advanced model against cyber threats, and how to evaluate cyber capabilities such as AI's ability to exploit vulnerabilities, carry out network attacks, and develop malware. This role sits at a unique intersection of cybersecurity expertise and AI capabilities, where your background in vulnerability and security research will help shape the future of AI security. Representative projects: - Expanding the quantity, quality, and variety of our cyber capabilities evaluation challenges (e.g. constructing original CTF-style vulnerability & exploitation challenges, network attack simulation challenges, and more, including original types of challenges). - Leading research into methods to mitigate cybersecurity risks related to the misuse of AI, the theft of model weights, or risks associated with integrating models with dangerous capabilities in AI agents. - Publishing your research and/or delivering research to our customers. - Advising and supporting the development of the products we're

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