National Security Policy Lead

AnthropicAnthropic·Remote(Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | Washington, DC; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC)
Cybersecurity
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

As demand for AI experts in national security grows, Anthropic's National Security Policy Lead role stands out. With a focus on creating reliable and interpretable AI systems, this position requires a unique blend of policy expertise and technical acumen. Given the current geopolitical landscape, skills like Excel and experience in government or private-sector national security roles are in high demand.

Job Description

About the Role

Anthropic is seeking a National Security Policy Lead to guide our work in addressing national security challenges involving AI. This role will develop and lead policy engagements on national security during a critical period in AI development and governance.

Responsibilities

  • Design policy proposals to address national security challenges related to AI and lead associated policy engagements
  • Shape Anthropic’s policies and approaches to mitigating national security risks involving its products
  • Develop strategies for AI to safeguard the geopolitical strength and competitiveness of the United States and allied democracies
  • Support collaborations with national security partners on model testing and deployment for national security
  • Collaborate with technical teams to translate Anthropic threat model research into policy proposals and stakeholder education

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience working in government or private-sector roles related to national security
  • Active TS/SCI clearance or held one in the last two years, with the ability to obtain/maintain one
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

How to Stand Out

  • Tip: Emphasize your experience with Excel and policy development in your application to stand out.
  • Ensure your resume and cover letter are tailored to the national security and AI industries.
  • Prepare to discuss your understanding of current national security challenges and how AI can address them.
  • Highlight any experience working with government or private-sector national security entities.
  • Develop a portfolio that showcases your policy development and leadership skills in national security contexts.

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