Cybersecurity Expert

Alpheva; United States; Remote; USD 276,000 - 344,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Project-based

Job summary

Alpheva seeks a senior cybersecurity contractor to apply 7+ years of security experience to AI evaluation projects, focusing on threat models, access controls, vulnerabilities, and incident response. You will review model reasoning, identify gaps, and propose concrete fixes with evidence.

This remote, project-based engagement pays $200–$250 per hour. Hours and assignments vary by project, with payout methods to be confirmed after initial onboarding.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of substantive experience in application, cloud, or infrastructure security.
• Senior-level judgment in threat models, access controls, vulnerabilities, and incident response, with substantial responsibility for reviewing or delivering this work.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Responsibilities

• Review model responses and worked examples for incorrect technical assumptions, missing failure cases, and reliability or security gaps.
• Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in threat models, access controls, vulnerabilities, and incident response.
• Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind your corrections.

Skills

Threat modeling

Access controls

Vulnerabilities assessment

Incident response

Senior-level judgment

Job description

Bring senior cybersecurity expertise to AI evaluation projects focused on threat models, access controls, vulnerabilities, and incident response.

Review model responses and worked examples for incorrect technical assumptions, missing failure cases, and reliability or security gaps. Assess whether the reasoning meets professional standards for the stated task.

Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in threat models, access controls, vulnerabilities, and incident response. Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind your corrections.

This is remote, project-based contract work. Scope, hours, and assignments depend on project matching; the listed hourly range applies to matched work.

Requirements

• 7+ years of substantive experience in application, cloud, or infrastructure security.
• Demonstrated senior-level judgment in threat models, access controls, vulnerabilities, and incident response, with substantial responsibility for reviewing or delivering this work.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Pay

$200–$250/hr

Alpheva is a new expert network (launched September 2026); payout methods are not published yet, so confirm your first payment before scaling up.