Application Security Engineer - AI Trainer
Job Description
The Application Security Engineer - AI Trainer role supports the training of AI models for cybersecurity outcomes. You will assess AI-produced security material, contribute technical problem-solving for model training, and provide feedback that helps shape how future AI security reasoning develops.
Location and Work Arrangement
- Location: Southlake, TX (remote)
- Remote availability: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand
Employment Details
- Job type: contract
- Experience: 2+ years
- Pay: USD $50 to $100 per hour
Responsibilities
- Assess AI-generated cybersecurity content, including threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and offensive security techniques, focusing on real-world accuracy and validity.
- Develop and solve security-focused technical problems that are used to train AI systems.
- Create clear technical explanations and produce security-relevant code where needed.
- Deliver feedback that directly influences the next generation of AI security models.
Requirements
- Cybersecurity experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience in a cybersecurity role, such as penetration testing, red teaming, incident response, detection engineering, DFIR, malware analysis, threat intelligence, or closely related areas, including government or military cyber operations.
- Coding ability: some coding experience is required; the role involves comfort navigating and patching a codebase.
- English proficiency: fluency in English (native or bilingual level) with strong writing skills.
- Education: a bachelor's degree is preferred.
- Certifications (plus): OSCP, CRTO, GREM, GCFA, CEH, or similar cybersecurity credentials.
Benefits
- Fully remote work: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Flexible scheduling: select projects you take on and set your working times.
- Hourly compensation: projects are paid at $50 to $100 USD per hour.
- Potential for higher rates: higher bonus rates may be available for certain projects.
- Impact: contribute to shaping AI technologies built for cybersecurity.
Contracting Notes
- Payment method: payment is made via PayPal.
- No fees: the company will never ask for money from you.
- Eligibility: this job is available only to candidates in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.