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Cybersecurity Specialist - Fully Remote

$60 - $90 per hour
Full-time

Mercor

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 SWE — AI Safety

Type: Contract

Compensation: $60–$90/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 15–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Write expert-level prompts across specialized cybersecurity topics.
  • Evaluate and annotate model responses for technical accuracy and appropriate handling of sensitive content.
  • Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations.
  • Strengthen the handling of specialized cybersecurity topics in AI models .
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model safety .

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • A Bachelor's degree or Master's in Computer Science or a related field, or 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and modern software systems.
  • Strong technical reasoning and writing in English .
  • Sound judgment around security and responsible handling of dual-use information.

Preferred

  • Background in offensive security, penetration testing, vulnerability research, or related areas.
  • Experience reviewing, grading, or red-teaming technical content.

Start Date

  • Immediate

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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

Resources & Support

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

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