Information Security Analyst

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 Details

Role: Information Security Analyst

Type: Contract

Compensation: $100/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess content for potential security concerns in an AI context.
• Review and analyze security patterns to enhance AI model security.
• Collaborate asynchronously with experts to solve cybersecurity problems.
• Utilize Python and data analysis tools to interact with large databases.
• Work independently to improve AI model performance and security analysis.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years experience in cybersecurity.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, web security, and common attack patterns.
• Experience in offensive cybersecurity, CTFs, or penetration testing (OSCP Certification required).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• High attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Must be proficient in English and a citizen of the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia.
• Ability to pass an enhanced background check.

Start Date & Interview Process

Start Date: Late February, dates to be confirmed closer to start time.

Interview Process includes a short interview, questionnaire, and up to 1 hour of paid onboarding.

Application Process

• Upload resume
• Complete AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form (takes 20-30 minutes)

Resources & Support

For detailed interview process and platform information, visit: Mercor Talent Documentation

For help, contact: support@mercor.com

Key skills/competency

• Cybersecurity
• Python
• Penetration Testing
• CTF
• Risk Assessment
• Data Analysis
• AI Security
• Web Security
• Remote Collaboration
• Communication