Head of Vulnerability Disclosure & Security Community

About Anthropic

Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

About the role

We're looking for a Head of Vulnerability Disclosure & Security Community to own Anthropic's coordinated vulnerability disclosure program and our CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) end to end. You will have the authority to set Anthropic's disclosure policy and timelines and will be the public face of Anthropic's disclosure work and help shape how the industry handles model-level vulnerabilities. Your findings feed model-release decisions, and you will work as a peer of the Senior Cyber Policy Lead, building relationships with security researchers and threat-intelligence partners along the way.

Key responsibilities

Lead Anthropic's CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) function for vulnerability disclosure, including in open-source contexts

Build and maintain partnerships with the external security research community and threat-intelligence organizations

Represent Anthropic at security conferences and within the broader vulnerability-research community

Maintain close familiarity with vulnerability-database ecosystems to keep our program aligned with industry norms

Lead Anthropic's external technical engagement on cyber safety topics, including public and community-facing communication

Collaborate with the Senior Cyber Policy Lead to ensure disclosure findings inform evaluations and policy

Build the function: hire and mentor a future analyst, and put in place the tooling and AI-assisted triage the program needs to scale

Minimum qualifications

Experience operating or participating in a coordinated vulnerability disclosure program

Experience coordinating multi-party disclosures involving researchers, vendors, and open-source maintainers

Experience managing a disclosure queue with defined triage and response timelines

Experience handling sensitive or embargoed vulnerability information, including TLP-marked material

Preferred qualifications

Experience running or working inside a PSIRT

Experience coordinating disclosures that include government parties

A track record of authoring CVEs or vulnerability disclosures

Experience presenting original research at security conferences

Experience operating or supporting a CNA (CVE Numbering Authority), either internally or on behalf of third parties

Experience incorporating artificial intelligence into coordinated vulnerability disclosure or CNA processes, such as automated triage, severity assessment, or report handling

Experience operating or scaling a bug bounty program through a commercial platform

Established relationships across the disclosure coordination community and programs

The annual compensation range for this role is listed below. 

For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role.

Annual Salary: $330,000 — $395,000 USD

Logistics

Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience

Required field of study:  A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience

Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position

Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices.

Visa sponsorship:  We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will …