Senior Technical Advisor, National Security Policy, Global Affairs
OpenAI - Washington, DC, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, San Francisco, Remote - US, New York City, Seattle
Posted May 29, 2026
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $55,390 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- -0.1% - Decline
Matched to SOC 25-2021 - Teaching and Education aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Senior Technical Advisor, National Security Policy, Global Affairs Washington, DC, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, San Francisco, Remote - US, New York City, Seattle About the Team OpenAI's mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. We believe that achieving this goal requires effective engagement with public policy stakeholders and the broader community impacted by AI. Accordingly, our Global Affairs team builds authentic, collaborative relationships with public officials, technical experts, civil society, and the broader AI policymaking community. We ensure that insights from policymakers and external stakeholders inform our work and, in collaboration with colleagues across OpenAI, seek to shape policy so that it aligns with and supports our mission. About the Role This position reports to OpenAI's Head of National Security Policy and will serve as a senior individual contributor at the intersection of national security policy, AI safety, and technical AI governance. This person will help OpenAI anticipate and navigate high-stakes policy questions related to increasingly capable AI systems, especially where technical, safety, national security, and societal considerations intersect. A core requirement for this role is established trust and credibility within the AI safety, research, and governance communities. Technical fluency and national security experience are also a significant plus. (Washington, DC or San Francisco preferred; other U.S. locations considered) Key responsibilities include: - Serve as a senior technical-policy advisor to the National Security Policy team on frontier AI safety and governance issues, including CBRN, cyber, autonomous agents, automated AI R&D, evaluations, risk thresholds,
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