Cybersecurity Research Expert

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Mercor is seeking Cybersecurity Research Experts with deep offensive security and vulnerability research experience to help evaluate frontier AI systems tackling advanced cybersecurity challenges.

This remote, hourly-contract role pays $200-$250 per hour. The team reviews AI-generated exploit analyses, vulnerability reports, and security writeups, validating root-cause analyses across software, cloud, networking, OS, and web applications.

Qualifications

• Deep offensive security experience.
• Strong vulnerability research background.
• Ability to evaluate AI systems for security traits.

Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated exploit analyses, vulnerability reports, and security writeups.
• Validate root-cause analysis across software, cloud, networking, OS, and web apps.
• Provide expert feedback on security findings.

Skills

Offensive security

Vulnerability research

AI security review

Job description

Mercor is seeking Cybersecurity Research Experts with deep offensive security and vulnerability research experience to help evaluate frontier AI systems tackling advanced cybersecurity challenges.

Pay: $200-$250/hour. Location: Remote. Type: Hourly Contract.

Responsibilities:

• Review AI-generated exploit analyses, vulnerability reports, and security writeups.
• Validate root-cause analysis across software, cloud, networking, operating systems, and web applications.
• Provide expert feedback o