Security Analyst - Fully Remote Remote
<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <strong>About The Job<br/><br/></strong><strong>Mercor</strong> connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include <strong>Benchmark</strong>, <strong>General Catalyst</strong>, <strong>Peter Thiel</strong>, <strong>Adam D'Angelo</strong>, <strong>Larry Summers</strong>, and <strong>Jack Dorsey</strong>.<br/><br/><strong>Position:</strong> Cybersecurity Expert<br/><br/><strong>Type:</strong> <strong>Contract<br/><br/></strong><strong>Compensation:</strong> <strong>$1,750–$2,150 per completed task<br/><br/></strong><strong>Location:</strong> <strong>Remote<br/><br/></strong><strong>Role Responsibilities<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Review and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and security architecture recommendations.</li><li>Create realistic scenarios based on cybersecurity workflows such as incident response runbooks, threat hunting queries, and penetration testing reports.</li><li>Annotate, label, and validate data across cybersecurity use cases like CVE classification accuracy and SIEM alert triage.</li><li>Provide structured feedback on AI accuracy in areas such as cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK) and threat intelligence standards (STIX/TAXII).</li><li>Collaborate asynchronously with research teams to refine evaluation frameworks for cybersecurity AI.<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br/><br/></strong><strong>Must-Have<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>3+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity at an enterprise organization, MSSP, consultancy, or government/defense environment.</li><li>Background in areas such as SOC analysis, incident response (DFIR), penetration testing, threat intelligence, or security architecture.</li><li>Strong analytical thinking and ability to translate security operations into structured evaluation tasks.</li><li>Clear written communication and attention to detail.<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Preferred<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Professional certifications like CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, GIAC certifications, Security+.<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Compensation & Legal<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Task Completion Pay: Competitive and based on task quality.</li><li>Performance Bonus: Weekly bonus incentive for top performers.</li><li>Hourly Opportunity: Transition to hourly compensation for sustained quality.<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Upload resume</li><li>AI interview based on your resume</li><li>Submit form<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Resources & Support<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome</li><li>For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com<br/><br/></li></ul><em>PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.<br/><br/></em>,<br/><br/> </div>