Senior Security Analyst
Source: Himalayas
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This role involves evaluating and validating AI-generated cybersecurity outputs, including threat analysis and incident response scenarios, for a leading AI research platform. It requires 3+ years of professional security experience and offers a unique opportunity to shape the development of AI models in the cybersecurity domain.
Job Description
About the jobMercor 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 ExpertType:ContractCompensation:$1,750–$2,150 per completed taskLocation:RemoteRole ResponsibilitiesReview and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and security architecture recommendations.Create realistic scenarios based on cybersecurity workflows such as incident response runbooks, threat hunting queries, and penetration testing reports.Annotate, label, and validate data across cybersecurity use cases like CVE classification accuracy and SIEM alert triage.Provide structured feedback on AI accuracy in areas such as cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK) and threat intelligence standards (STIX/TAXII).Collaborate asynchronously with research teams to refine evaluation frameworks for cybersecurity AI.QualificationsMust-Have3+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity at an enterprise organization, MSSP, consultancy, or government/defense environment.Background in areas such as SOC analysis, incident response (DFIR), penetration testing, threat intelligence, or security architecture.Strong analytical thinking and ability to translate security operations into structured evaluation tasks.Clear written communication and attention to detail.PreferredProfessional certifications like CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, GIAC certifications, Security+.Compensation & LegalTask Completion Pay: Competitive and based on task quality.Performance Bonus: Weekly bonus incentive for top performers.Hourly Opportunity: Transition to hourly compensation for sustained quality.Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)Upload resumeAI interview based on your resumeSubmit formResources & SupportFor details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcomeFor any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.comPS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.Originally posted on Himalayas
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About the jobMercor 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 ExpertType:ContractCompensation:$1,750–$2,150 per completed taskLocation:RemoteRole ResponsibilitiesReview and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and security architecture recommendations.Create realistic scenarios based on cybersecurity workflows such as incident response runbooks, threat hunting queries, and penetration testing reports.Annotate, label, and validate data across cybersecurity use cases like CVE classification accuracy and SIEM alert triage.Provide structured feedback on AI accuracy in areas such as cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK) and threat intelligence standards (STIX/TAXII).Collaborate asynchronously with research teams to refine evaluation frameworks for cybersecurity AI.QualificationsMust-Have3+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity at an enterprise organization, MSSP, consultancy, or government/defense environment.Background in areas such as SOC analysis, incident response (DFIR), penetration testing, threat intelligence, or security architecture.Strong analytical thinking and ability to translate security operations into structured evaluation tasks.Clear written communication and attention to detail.PreferredProfessional certifications like CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, GIAC certifications, Security+.Compensation & LegalTask Completion Pay: Competitive and based on task quality.Performance Bonus: Weekly bonus incentive for top performers.Hourly Opportunity: Transition to hourly compensation for sustained quality.Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)Upload resumeAI interview based on your resumeSubmit formResources & SupportFor details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcomeFor any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.comPS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.Originally posted on Himalayas