Incident Response Analyst - AI Trainer

Job Description

Job Description

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 Practitioner: Paid Expert Interviews (SOC, Incident Response, Detection, AppSec)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $125–$175/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Participate in two to three one-hour video conversations with the Mercor team over four weeks.
• Discuss the tools and processes used in enterprise cyber defense work.
• Evaluate how AI assistance currently impacts your work and suggest improvements for AI benchmarks.
• Review and provide feedback on our draft task taxonomy for accuracy and relevance.
• Share insights on measuring the effectiveness of triage, investigation, and other security tasks.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Current or recent experience in enterprise security roles such as SOC analysts, incident responders, or security engineers.
• Experience with EDR and SIEM stacks like CrowdStrike Falcon , Microsoft Defender , Splunk , or similar.

Preferred

• Security leaders with hands-on experience in cyber defense work.

Compensation & Legal

• Paid hourly for interview time as a spot bonus.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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