Threat Intel Manager, CBRN-E & Advanced Weapons
Anthropic· Safeguards (Trust & Safety)
Hybrid (SF / NYC / DC)$375k - $455kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Lead and grow the CBRN-E & Advanced Weapons threat intelligence team at Anthropic, maturing an emerging function into a rigorous program that detects, investigates, and disrupts misuse of Anthropic's AI systems for CBRN-E threats and advanced weapons development. Engage with government, biosecurity, and scientific stakeholders; guide strategy, hiring, detection capabilities, and external engagement.
Responsibilities
- Own strategy, priorities, and outcomes for the CBRN-E & Advanced Weapons mission area; mature it from an emerging function into a rigorous investigative program
- Hire, manage, and develop a team of investigators with deep domain expertise across biological, chemical, and weapons-development threat areas
- Personally lead investigations into attempts to use our systems to develop, enhance, or disseminate CBRN-E weapons, or advanced weapons capabilities
- Evolve detection from broad harm screens toward CBRN-specific signals and methodologies tailored to dual-use research concerns, in partnership with our collections engineers
- Set the analytic quality bar: cross-platform threat analysis grounded in real threat actor behavior, open-source research, and publicly reported weapons programs
- Own escalation and enforcement decisions with policy and enforcement teams for the highest-severity misuse category we handle
- Lead external engagement with government agencies, biosecurity and chemical-security research communities, and scientific organizations
- Inform safety-by-design and capability-evaluation strategies by forecasting how threat actors will leverage frontier AI for CBRN-E purposes
- Serve as a liaison to government partners, educating stakeholders on AI-enabled threats through regular reporting and briefings
Qualifications
- Are an intelligence analyst, policy expert, or researcher with deep domain expertise in biosecurity, chemical defense, weapons non-proliferation, dual-use research of concern (DURC), or related CBRN-E threat domains
- Have led investigative or analytic teams and are a senior domain expert with demonstrated mentorship and program-building experience ready to lead
- Have experience with threat actor profiling, threat intelligence analysis frameworks, and collection frameworks
- Have hands-on experience with large language models and how AI could be misused for CBRN-E threats
- Have excellent stakeholder management skills across researchers, policy experts, legal teams, government, and external partners
- Can present analytical work to technical and non-technical audiences, including government stakeholders and senior leadership
Skills
Required:biosecurity / chemical defense / CBRN-E threat domainsleadership and mentorship
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Lovely office space for collaboration
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Anthropic
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Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
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