# Communications Lead, Cyber at OpenAI

- Company: OpenAI
- What the company does: Backed by Greylock, Insight and Khosla.
- Company website: https://openai.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $297K to $330K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-28
- Apply by: 2026-12-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/openai/c12ea9bc-8590-4913-a213-1977296fb3db?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/openai-communications-lead-cyber/

## About the role

We’re looking for a senior communications leader to shape how OpenAI communicates about cybersecurity. This person will define the global narrative, lead communications for major product, research, and business milestones, and build sustained programs that explain how OpenAI is helping advance cyber defense while managing the risks created by increasingly capable models. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 12+ years of communications experience, with deep experience in cybersecurity, security technology, threat intelligence, national security, infrastructure, or another highly technical field
- Strong press instincts and relationships, with a track record of shaping narratives and landing meaningful coverage with cybersecurity, technology, policy, or business media
- Enough technical fluency to work credibly with security researchers, engineers, threat analysts, product leaders, and technical journalists
- Experience communicating consequential products, research, threat findings, vulnerabilities, incidents, or policy issues in high-scrutiny environments
- Exceptional judgment about accuracy, transparency, confidentiality, and the risks created by imprecise language
- Skill advising senior executives and technical leaders through high-visibility moments with calm and clarity

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