Senior Safeguards Policy Lead

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.

• Own Anthropic's access-requirements policy and lead consolidation of the controlled-access framework across existing and emerging access programs.
• Keep Anthropic's cyber-related policy commitments current with shifting industry and regulatory standards, and ensure they map cleanly to our technical safeguards.
• Serve as Anthropic's primary policy interface with government and regulatory stakeholders.
• Build and maintain relationships across the coordinated vulnerability disclosure, cybersecurity policy, and national security communities.
• Author and maintain reporting to partners and regulators.
• Translate technical evaluation and safeguard work into policy positions and external-facing standards engagement.
• Engage closely with technical teams to understand the capabilities of probes and classifiers relevant to access policy.

• Experience engaging directly with the US government and regulatory parties on matters related to cybersecurity.
• Experience authoring policy positions, formal reporting, or regulatory responses for government audiences.
• Extensive experience in cybersecurity policy, including coordinated vulnerability disclosure.
• Preferred qualifications: Experience coordinating sensitive pre-release or pre-publication engagement between a company and government partners; familiarity with government information-sharing and incident-notification frameworks; experience engaging directly with government agencies, regulators, or standards bodies on cybersecurity matters, including on AI; ability to read and interpret technical security material; established relationships across government and regulatory bodies focused on cybersecurity; a background spanning legal, technical, and policy disciplines related to vulnerabilities and disclosure; active secret security clearance or higher, or eligibility to obtain one.