Visa Research: Visa Research is an organization that focuses exclusively on the scientific foundations of existing, emerging and future commerce-related technologies. With the establishment of a formal research organization and the associated long-term commitment to technology research, Visa joins the ranks of a small number of industry leaders with both the insight and ability to substantially influence and systemically impact the future. Our Generative AI Trust & Efficiency (GATE) research team is at the forefront of building safe, reliable, and secure artificial intelligence. We are a collaborative group of researchers dedicated to solving the most challenging problems in AI safety and security. Our mission is to ensure that as generative AI models and agents become more capable, they are also developed and deployed responsibly. We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging our team to publish their work in top-tier conferences and collaborate with the broader research community. Role Overview: We are seeking a Staff Research Scientist to join our research efforts in the security and safety of Generative AI. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of trustworthy AI. You will conduct cutting-edge research on the vulnerabilities of LLMs and AI agents and develop novel defense mechanisms. Your work will directly influence the security and reliability of our products, protecting our users and systems from adversarial attacks. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the responsible development of AI. This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.