Remote Part-Time Security Engineer — Offensive & Threat Hunting

Handshake

United States

On-site

USD 50,000 - 80,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Handshake is seeking experienced security engineering and offensive security professionals for flexible, part-time contract work. This role involves using your expertise in areas like penetration testing and threat hunting to support AI research and evaluate AI-generated content.

The position is fully remote, offering 5–20 hours per week with a flexible schedule and no minimum hour requirement. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of relevant experience and practical knowledge of security tools.

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of professional experience in security engineering or offensive security.
  • Hands-on experience with various security tools.

Responsibilities

  • Support AI research through penetration testing and threat analysis.
  • Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy and relevance.

Skills

Penetration Testing
Threat Hunting
Malware Analysis
Red Team Operations
Burp Suite
Nmap
Wireshark
Metasploit Framework
BloodHound
Impacket
Nessus
Hashcat

Job description

Handshake is seeking experienced security engineering and offensive security professionals for flexible, part-time contract work. This role involves using your expertise in areas like penetration testing and threat hunting to support AI research and evaluate AI-generated content.

The position is fully remote, offering 5–20 hours per week with a flexible schedule and no minimum hour requirement. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of relevant experience and practical knowledge of security tools.

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