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Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Analyst

Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Analyst

Mercor • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$50.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: AI Red-Teamer
Type: Full-time or Part-time
Compensation: $50$111/hour
Location: Remote-friendly (US time zones); Geography restricted to US UK Canada

Role Responsibilities

  • Red-team AI models and agents through jailbreaks prompt injections misuse cases and exploits.
  • Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures classifying vulnerabilities and flagging systemic risks.
  • Apply structure by following taxonomies benchmarks and playbooks to ensure consistent testing.
  • Document reproducibly to produce reports datasets and attack cases that customers can act on.
  • Flex across projects to support different customers from LLM jailbreaks to socio-technical abuse testing.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Prior red-teaming experience in AI adversarial work cybersecurity or socio-technical probing.
  • Curiosity and adversarial instinct to push systems to breaking points.
  • Structured approach using frameworks or benchmarks.
  • Strong communication skills to explain risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Adaptability to thrive across various projects and customers.

Preferred

  • Experience with Adversarial ML including jailbreak datasets prompt injection RLHF/DPO attacks and model extraction.
  • Cybersecurity skills in penetration testing exploit development and reverse engineering.
  • Understanding of socio-technical risk including harassment/disinfo probing and abuse analysis.
  • Creative probing skills in psychology acting or writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor
  • Compensation varies by project customer and content category.

Application Process (Takes 2030 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:
  • For any help or support reach out to:

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.


Key Skills
ISO 27001,Microsoft Access,Risk Management,Financial Services,PCI,Risk Analysis,Analysis Skills,COBIT,NIST Standards,SOX,Information Security,Data Analysis Skills
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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