Cybersecurity Engineer - AI Trainer
Job Description
DataAnnotation presents a remote contract opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer and AI Trainer. You will help shape AI security capabilities by evaluating AI-generated security content, designing security-focused challenges, and delivering actionable feedback to improve model performance. The role supports a flexible, remote work arrangement, offers a competitive hourly rate, and provides a meaningful way to influence the future of cybersecurity AI tooling.
Benefits
- Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Flexible schedule: choose projects and hours on your own terms, using your own device from home.
- Competitive pay: hourly rate of $50 to $100, with opportunities for higher bonus rates on select projects.
- Impact: help shape AI technologies built for cybersecurity and defense.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate AI-generated cybersecurity content for real-world accuracy and validity, including threat analyses, vulnerability assessments, and offensive security techniques.
- Design and solve security-oriented technical problems used to train AI systems.
- Produce clear technical explanations and write security-relevant code.
- Provide feedback that directly influences the next generation of AI security models.
Requirements
- 2 or more years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in roles such as penetration testing, red teaming, incident response, detection engineering, DFIR, malware analysis, threat intelligence, or related fields, including government or military cyber operations.
- Some coding experience and comfort navigating and contributing to a codebase.
- Fluency in English with strong writing skills.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Cybersecurity certifications are a plus (for example, OSCP, CRTO, GREM, GCFA, CEH, and similar).
Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for money from you. This contract role is available to candidates in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.