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Mercor • New Zealand
Role & seniority: Cybersecurity Professional (Contract)
Stack/tools: Python; data analysis tools; interaction with large databases
Evaluate and assess content for security concerns in a cutting-edge AI context
Review and analyze security patterns to enhance AI model security
Collaborate asynchronously with a team; work independently to improve AI model performance and security analysis
2+ years in cybersecurity; strong web security and attack-pattern knowledge
Offensive security experience (CTFs, penetration testing); OSCP certification
Bachelor’s in CS/Information Security or related field
High attention to detail; strong communication (written and verbal) in English
Citizenship and current/eligible residence in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand; ability to pass enhanced background check
Nice-to-haves: Not specified
Location & work type: Remote; part-time commitment of 20+ hours/week; Start late February; compensation $100/hour
About The Job
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: Cybersecurity Professional
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Evaluate and assess content for potential security concerns in a cutting-edge AI context. Review and analyze security patterns to enhance AI model security. Collaborate asynchronously with a team of experts to solve real-world cybersecurity problems. Utilize Python and other data analysis tools to interact with large databases. Work independently to improve AI model performance and security analysis.
Qualifications
Must-Have
2+ years of experience in cybersecurity. Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, web security, and common attack patterns. Experience in offensive cybersecurity, CTFs, or penetration testing (OSCP Certification required). Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. High attention to detail and pattern recognition skills. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Excellent proficiency in English. Citizenship in U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Ability to pass an enhanced background check.
Start Date
Late February; exact dates will be confirmed closer to the start date.
Interview Process
Complete a short interview and questionnaire to assess domain expertise. Paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time, including screening and onboarding videos if hired.
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.
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