Cybersecurity Professionals
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
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