Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker) - AI Trainer
Job Description
DataAnnotation is seeking a Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker) - AI Trainer to support the training of AI models for cybersecurity. This fully remote, contract role involves reviewing AI-generated security content and solving security-focused technical problems that improve the quality of AI systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess AI-generated cybersecurity content, including threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and offensive security techniques, to confirm real-world accuracy and validity.
- Create and solve security-oriented technical problems used to train AI systems.
- Produce clear technical explanations along with security-relevant code.
- Provide feedback that directly influences the next iteration of AI security models.
Required Qualifications
- At least 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 work, including government or military cyber operations.
- Coding experience is required, with comfort navigating and patching a codebase.
- English fluency (native or bilingual) and strong writing skills.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Cybersecurity certifications are a plus, for example: OSCP, CRTO, GREM, GCFA, CEH, and similar credentials.
Contract Details
- Job type: contract
- Location: Massachusetts (remote)
- Schedule: flexible scheduling
- Compensation: paid hourly at $50 to $100 USD per hour via a platform
Benefits
- 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, using your own computer.
- Competitive pay: projects are paid hourly at $50 to $100 USD.
- Potential for higher rates: higher bonus rates may be available for certain projects.
- Impact: contribute to shaping AI technologies used for cybersecurity.
Additional Notes
- Payment is made via PayPal.
- They will never ask for money from you.
- Availability is limited to candidates in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.