Cybersecurity Professionals

Posted 6 days ago Hourly Remote English
Mercor
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$48 – $104 per hour

Role Overview:

  • We are looking for experienced cybersecurity professionals to evaluate AI-generated outputs as part of a quality assurance project. In this role, you will apply your domain expertise to assess the accuracy, reasoning, and evidence interpretation of an AI system. Work is asynchronous and project-based.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate AI-generated threat hunt results for correctness and quality
  • Research hunt hypotheses using MITRE ATT&CK and Google Threat Intelligence
  • Assess investigation steps and verify AI interpretation of log evidence
  • Score outputs across five dimensions using a structured rubric
  • Provide written comments identifying errors or gaps in AI reasoning

Role Requirements:

  • 3–5+ years of professional cybersecurity experience and relevant college-level or post-graduate education
  • Hands-on experience in threat hunting, DFIR, detection engineering, SOC analysis, or red teaming
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and ability to research threat actor TTPs independently
  • Experience reading structured log data (SIEM, EDR, or endpoint telemetry)
  • Strong analytical reasoning – able to identify when evidence does or does not support a conclusion
  • Chronicle/Google SecOps experience is a plus
  • Relevant certifications (OSCP, GIAC, CISSP, or equivalent) are a plus

Compensation

  • Pay: $48 – $104/hour
  • Type: Hourly contract
  • Location: Remote

10 slots remaining.

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