Stellenbeschreibung
About Mercor
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, **Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position
Senior Cybersecurity Professional
Type
Contract
Compensation
$85--$95/hour
Location
Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate AI models for threat detection, incident response, and attack simulation. Apply real-world adversarial and defensive expertise.
- Investigate and analyze security incidents using SIEM, EDR/XDR, and other tools. Classify adversary behavior with MITRE ATT&CK.
- Simulate adversarial thinking to identify detection gaps and bypass techniques. Stress-test AI systems against realistic red-team scenarios.
- Provide structured reasoning and feedback to improve AI threat analysis and detection accuracy.
- Work independently and asynchronously in a flexible remote engagement.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 5 years in cybersecurity. Experience as SOC Analyst, Incident Responder, Detection Engineer, Threat Hunter, Red Team Operator, or Security Consultant.
- Hands-on experience with real-world security incidents.
- Strong skills with SIEM platforms, EDR/XDR tools, and network traffic analysis.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and detection engineering.
Preferred
- Certifications: OSCP, OSEP, CRTO, GCIA, GCFA, GCIH, CISSP.
- Experience mentoring junior analysts or red team members.
- Scripting proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash.
Application Process (Takes 20--30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
