Cybersecurity Specialist - AI Trainer

Mercor, Inc.
Miami, FL, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$124,800.0 - $187,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Software System Penetration Testing Cyber Security Software Engineering Information Technology Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Evaluate and annotate model responses for technical accuracy, helpfulness, and appropriate handling of sensitive content.
  • Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to improve model safety and performance.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model security.

Requirements

Must-Have

  • Bachelor’s degree or Master’s in Computer Science or a related field, or 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and modern software systems.
  • Strong technical reasoning and writing in English.
  • Sound judgment around security and the responsible handling of dual-use information.

Preferred

  • Background in offensive security, penetration testing, vulnerability research, or related areas.
  • Experience reviewing, grading, or red-teaming technical content.

About the company

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.

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