Computer Security Specialist

Mercor, Inc.
New York, United States of America
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 250K

Job location

Remote
New York, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Artificial Intelligence
C++
Computer Security
Computer Programming
Open Web Application Security
Pattern Recognition
Web Application Security
System Programming
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • 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 improve AI model threat detection and reasoning.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain.
  • Craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability.
  • Work independently with flexible hours to meet project deadlines., PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Requirements

Must-Have

  • 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.
  • Currently based in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand.
  • Ability to pass an enhanced background check.

Benefits & conditions

  • Mid-April; exact dates will be confirmed closer to the start date.

Interview Process

  • Complete a short interview and questionnaire to assess domain expertise.
  • Paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time, including the screening process and onboarding videos if hired.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

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