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Cybersecurity Expert - AI Systems | Upto $95/hr Hourly

Mercorabout 23 hours ago
Remote
Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
Senior Level
Part-Time

About the role

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: Senior Cybersecurity Professional

Type: Contract Compensation: $85–$95/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI models for threat detection, incident response, and attack simulation. Apply real-world adversarial and defensive expertise.
  • Investigate and analyze security incidents using SIEM, EDR/XDR, and other tools. Classify adversary behavior with MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Simulate adversarial thinking to identify detection gaps and bypass techniques. Stress-test AI systems against realistic red-team scenarios.
  • Provide structured reasoning and feedback to improve AI threat analysis and detection accuracy.
  • Work independently and asynchronously in a flexible remote engagement.

Qualifications Must-Have

  • 5+ years in cybersecurity. Experience as SOC Analyst, Incident Responder, Detection Engineer, Threat Hunter, Red Team Operator, or Security Consultant.
  • Hands-on experience with real-world security incidents.
  • Strong skills with SIEM platforms, EDR/XDR tools, and network traffic analysis.
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and detection engineering.

Preferred

  • Certifications: OSCP, OSEP, CRTO, GCIA, GCFA, GCIH, CISSP.
  • Experience mentoring junior analysts or red team members.
  • Scripting proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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

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