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Cincinnatus is an enterprise staffing company that partners with leading technology companies to source and employ highly skilled professionals for full-time and long-term contingent roles. Cincinnatus serves as the employer of record for these engagements, providing W-2 employment, payroll, benefits, and compliance, while placing employees directly within client teams to work on high-impact initiatives. Roles hired through Cincinnatus are not project-based or freelance engagements. They are structured, role-based positions that typically involve full-time or fixed-term commitments, close collaboration with a client's internal teams, and integration into standard enterprise workflows. Cincinnatus is a legal entity separate from Mercor. While opportunities may be discovered through Mercor's platform, employment, onboarding, payroll, and benefits for these roles are administered by Cincinnatus. Equal Employment Opportunity Cincinnatus is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or any other legally protected characteristic. Cincinnatus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans throughout the job application process.

Cybersecurity Expert - AI Specialist

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerPart TimeRemoteMid LevelH1B No Sponsor

Location

United States + 4 moreAll locations: United States | United Kingdom | Canada | Australia | New Zealand

Posted

13 days ago

Salary

$70 - $90 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Cybersecurity Expert - AI Specialist

Mercor

Role Description 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 Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$90/hour Location: Remote Duration: ~2 months 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 enhance AI model threat detection and reasoning. - Work independently and asynchronously with a team of experts to solve real-world problems. - Craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability. - Collaborate to improve AI model performance and security assessment. Qualifications - 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. - Based in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand. - Ability to pass an enhanced background check. Requirements - Start Date: Mid-April; exact dates confirmed closer to the start date. - Interview Process: Short interview and questionnaire to assess domain expertise. - Paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time, including screening and onboarding videos if hired. - 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: support@mercor.com - Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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