Application Security Engineer - AI Trainer
Job Description
DataAnnotation is hiring an Application Security Engineer - AI Trainer to support the training of AI models by assessing AI-generated security outputs and resolving security-focused technical tasks. The position is flexible and can be performed fully remotely from select countries.
Location and Work Arrangement
Turnersville, NJ (remote). This contract role is available to candidates located in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
Employment Type and Compensation
Contract position with hourly project pay ranging from $50 to $100 USD per hour. Payment is made via PayPal, and some projects may offer higher bonus rates.
Role Responsibilities
- Review AI-generated cybersecurity content, including threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and offensive security techniques, with a focus on real-world accuracy and validity.
- Develop and solve security-oriented technical problems that are used to train AI systems.
- Produce clear technical explanations and relevant security-focused code.
- Provide actionable feedback that directly influences improvements in AI security model training.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in a cybersecurity role, including areas such as penetration testing, red teaming, incident response, detection engineering, DFIR, malware analysis, threat intelligence, or adjacent work.
- Experience may include government or military cyber operations.
- Some coding experience is required, including comfort navigating and patching a codebase.
- English proficiency at a native or bilingual level, with strong writing skills.
Education and Preferred Skills
- A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Cybersecurity certifications are a plus, such as OSCP, CRTO, GREM, GCFA, CEH, or similar.
Remote Contract Benefits
- Fully remote work: choose projects and timing, using your own computer.
- Flexible schedule: work on your preferred projects and hours.
- Competitive hourly pay of $50 to $100 USD per hour.
- Impact: contribute to shaping AI technologies built for cybersecurity.
Contracting Information and Important Notes
- Payment method: PayPal.
- No fees: DataAnnotation will never ask candidates to pay any money.
- Geographic eligibility: limited to candidates in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.