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Security Analyst | Upto $120/hr Hourly

Job summary

New York

Work model

Fully remote
United States +4 more
4 days ago
Job description

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 and Low-Level Programming Expert

Details:

  • Type: Contract
  • Compensation: $80--$120/hour
  • Location: Remote
  • Duration: 2 months
  • Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Analyze and review content for security vulnerabilities with a focus on pattern recognition and classification in an AI context.
  • Apply expertise in systems programming and security concepts to improve AI model threat detection and reasoning.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain.
  • Craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability.
  • Work independently with flexible hours to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 2 years of experience in programming with low-level languages such as C, C++, or Java.
  • Familiarity with security vulnerability classification frameworks like OWASP or CVEs.
  • Understanding of core cybersecurity concepts, including web security and common attack vectors.
  • Strong attention to detail and pattern recognition skills.
  • Clear written and verbal communication in English.
  • Currently based in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand.
  • Ability to pass an enhanced background check.

Start Date

  • Mid-April; exact dates will be confirmed closer to the start date.

Interview Process

  • Complete a short interview and questionnaire to assess domain expertise.
  • Paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time, including the screening process and onboarding videos if hired.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Application Process (Takes 20--30 mins to complete)

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

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

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