DataAnnotation is seeking a Cybersecurity Technical Writer - AI Trainer (contract) to support the training of AI models for cybersecurity use cases. You will review AI-generated security content, assess its accuracy, and provide feedback that helps AI systems reason more reliably about real-world threats and defenses.

Location and Employment Details

Location: Virginia (remote)
Job type: Contract
Pay: USD $50 to $100 per hour

Summary

In this role, you will evaluate cybersecurity outputs produced by AI and contribute security-focused technical problem design, writing, and review. Your feedback will directly influence how future AI security models generate and validate threat-related content.

Responsibilities

Evaluate AI-generated cybersecurity content, including threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and offensive security techniques, with an emphasis on real-world accuracy and validity.
Design and solve security-focused technical problems used to train AI systems.
Write clear technical explanations and security-relevant code.
Provide feedback that shapes the next generation of AI security models.

Requirements

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 adjacent fields, including government or military cyber operations.
Coding experience required: comfort navigating and patching a codebase is important.
English fluency (native or bilingual) with strong writing skills.
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Cybersecurity certifications are a plus, for example OSCP, CRTO, GREM, GCFA, CEH, and similar credentials.

Benefits

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
Flexible schedule: select projects and plan your work timing, using your own computer.
Competitive pay: hourly projects at $50 to $100 USD per hour, with potential for higher bonus rates on certain projects.
Impact: contribute to shaping AI technologies built for cybersecurity.

Contracting Advantages

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
Flexible schedule: choose which projects you take on and when you work, on your own computer.
Competitive pay: hourly rates of $50 to $100 USD, with opportunities for higher bonus rates for certain projects.
Impact: help shape the future of AI technologies built for cybersecurity.

Payment and Eligibility Notes

Payment is made via PayPal.
DataAnnotation will never ask for any money from you.
This job is available only to candidates in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

Cybersecurity Technical Writer - AI Trainer

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