Job Details

Overview

SilverEdge, now an SAIC company, is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Cyber Ethics & Responsible AI Writerto join our dynamic team. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Ethics & LLM Evaluation Specialist to contribute to a cutting-edge project. The core focus of this role is to test and evaluate a Large Language Model's (LLM) ability to make sound ethical decisions within the context of penetration testing and ethical hacking scenarios. You will be responsible for crafting complex ethical dilemmas encountered in real-world cybersecurity practices to meticulously evaluate a model's capability against industry best practices, legal frameworks, and established ethical guidelines. Your expertise will directly contribute to the responsible development and deployment of AI in cybersecurity.

Required Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Design and write nuanced, realistic ethical dilemma questions and scenarios specifically tailored to penetration testing and ethical hacking. These scenarios should probe the LLM's understanding of reasoning through complex cyber constraints and ethical quandaries.
• Craft effective prompts and responses based on the developed scenarios to elicit detailed responses from the LLM while adhering to
• Relevant cybersecurity industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Applicable legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., CFAA, DMCA, GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant local/international laws depending on scenario context).
• Established ethical guidelines and codes of conduct for cybersecurity professionals (e.g., from SANS, (ISC)², CREST, EC-Council).

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field
• U.S. Security Clearance is required to support this effort
• Deep Cybersecurity Expertise: Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in penetration testing, ethical hacking, red teaming, or a closely related cybersecurity role.
• Ethical & Legal Acumen: Demonstrable, in-depth understanding and practical experience with:
• Cybersecurity industry standards (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, OWASP Top 10, PTES).
• Relevant laws and regulations pertaining to cybercrime, data privacy, and computer misuse.
• Ethical guidelines and codes of conduct for cybersecurity professionals.
• Scenario Creation: Proven ability to conceptualize and articulate complex technical and ethical scenarios in a clear and understandable manner.
• Excellent Written Communication: Ability to write clear, concise, and well-structured prompts, evaluations, and reports.
• Understanding of Cyber Incidents: Familiarity with a range of historical and contemporary cyber incidents and the ethical dilemmas they presented.
• Familiarity with LLMs: A foundational understanding of what Large Language Models are, how they generate responses, and their general capabilities and limitations. You do not need to be an AI developer, but you should understand how to interact with an LLM.

About SilverEdge

SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world's most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies. SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.