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Cybersecurity Professionals for AI Project

Remote · USA Full-time New today

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

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Contract and Payment Terms

  • You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
  • This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
  • Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
  • Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
  • Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
  • Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

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