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Cybersecurity Analyst - AI Trainer

DataAnnotation Minneapolis, MN 🇺🇸 Remote

Minneapolis, MN

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$50 - $100/hr Contract Ai Security Ai Trainer Ai Training

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Job Description

DataAnnotation is seeking a remote Cybersecurity Analyst to AI Trainer for a contract role based in Minnesota. The position focuses on helping train AI models by evaluating AI-generated security content, solving technical security problems, and providing feedback that shapes how AI systems reason about real world threats and defenses. Flexible scheduling and remote work options are available to support varied project needs.

Responsibilities

Evaluate AI-generated cybersecurity content, including threat analyses, vulnerability assessments, and offensive security techniques, for 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.
Some coding experience required; comfortable navigating and patching a codebase is key.
Fluency in English (native or bilingual level) with strong writing skills.

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, on your own computer, from home.
Competitive pay: projects are paid hourly at $50 to $100 USD per hour. Opportunities for higher bonus rates available for certain projects.
Impact: help shape the future of AI technologies built for cybersecurity.

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

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4d ago

Senior Security Consultant (Network Penetration Tester)

NetSPI LLC Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN

4d ago

Full time Senior Consultant Cybersecurity Tools

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Job Description

NetSPI offers an onsite opportunity in Minneapolis, MN for a Senior Security Consultant focusing on Network Penetration Testing. In this role you will conduct external, internal, and wireless network assessments, deliver actionable reports, and collaborate with clients on remediation. You will help shape testing techniques, contribute to NetSPI services, and participate in thought leadership across a range of channels.

Benefits

Onsite role based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hands-on testing across external, internal, and wireless networks
Deliver comprehensive penetration test reports to clients and support remediation efforts to strengthen security postures
Opportunity to research and develop innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for penetration testing
Contribute to NetSPI services and thought leadership through blogs, presentations, white papers, webinars, podcasts, vlogs, and tweets
Participate in pre-sales scoping to help shape prospective engagements
Serve as a technical resource for internal teams and participate in QA activities within assigned service lines
Travel as needed, up to 25%

Responsibilities

Perform external, internal, and wireless network penetration tests
Create and deliver penetration test reports to clients
Collaborate with clients to develop remediation strategies that enhance security posture
Research and develop innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for penetration testing services
Contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of NetSPI services and processes, plus thought leadership activities
Provide pre-sales support by assisting with scoping prospective engagements
Act as a resource for internal team members on in-depth technical questions or best practices
Responsible for QA activities in assigned service lines
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, IT, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered
3–5 years of experience in penetration testing, including network, web, or mobile application testing
Experience with offensive toolkits used for network and application penetration testing
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of Linux and/or Windows administration
Up to 25% travel

Technologies

Ruby
Python
Perl
C
C++
Java
C#
Linux
Windows

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5d ago

Senior Security Consultant (Web Application Penetration Tester)

NetSPI LLC Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN

5d ago

Full time Senior Application Security Cybersecurity Tools

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Job Description

NetSPI offers an on-site opportunity in Minneapolis, MN for a Senior Security Consultant focused on web application and API security testing. This role centers on hands-on assessments, delivering actionable reports, and advancing security best practices across diverse client environments. You will collaborate with experienced teams, mentor colleagues, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of NetSPI’s tools and methodologies. The culture emphasizes thoughtful collaboration, continuous learning, and meaningful impact on client security outcomes. The position requires an 8-hour workday with occasional evenings or weekends to meet project deadlines, and a travel footprint of up to 5-10% as needed.

Responsibilities

Conduct engagements on web applications and underlying APIs independently and provide technical oversight
Review reports for accuracy in technical oversight, perform weekly QA oversight, and provide mentoring support to others
Create, deliver, and collaborate on penetration testing reports in diverse client environments, maintaining client-specific processes, reporting standards, and access protocols to help improve their security posture
Research and develop innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for penetration testing services, alongside commitment to improvement and execution on NetSPI specific products and processes
Participate in development, implementation, and oversight of testing, delivery, and management strategies for key client accounts
Perform administrative tasks related to day-to-day consulting activities to ensure smooth business and engagement operations

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher, with a focus on IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Math or equivalent experience
Minimum of 3-5 years of work experience in Penetration Testing
Familiarity with offensive tools based on applicable skillset (for example Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus)
Familiarity with offensive and defensive IT concepts and protocols
Extensive understanding of the OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK framework, and various security frameworks
Working knowledge of Windows, Linux and MacOS operating systems internals
Experience mentoring or coaching to growing team members, while sharing knowledge externally through blogs, hosting webinars, or presenting at conferences
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient communication skills, both written and verbal
Willingness to travel up to 5-10%
This position requires an 8-hour workday, with occasional evenings or weekends necessary to meet project deadlines or critical needs

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to provide technical and QA oversight on web applications and underlying APIs
Experience in one or more of the following programming or scripting languages: Ruby, Python, Perl, C, C++, Java, and C#
Offensive cybersecurity certifications such as GXPN, GPEN, OSCP, GWAPT

Technologies

Kali Linux
Burp Suite
Metasploit
Nessus
Windows
Linux
MacOS
Ruby
Python
Perl
C
C++
Java
C#
OWASP Top 10
MITRE ATT&CK framework

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5d ago

Senior Security Consultant (Mainframe Penetration Tester)

NetSPI LLC Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN

5d ago

Full time Senior Application Security CICS

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Job Description

Senior security consultant focusing on mainframe penetration testing (z/OS), onsite in Minneapolis, MN.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive penetration tests across networks, applications, platforms, and z/OS components, including CICS, IMS, and Db2.
Create and deliver clear, actionable penetration test reports to clients.
Collaborate with clients to develop remediation strategies that strengthen their security posture.
Research and develop innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for penetration testing services.
Contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of NetSPI services and processes, and participate in thought leadership via blogs, presentations, white papers, webinars, podcasts, vlogs, and tweets.
Provide pre-sales support by assisting with scoping prospective engagements.
Act as a technical resource for internal team members on in-depth questions or security best practices.
Lead QA activities within assigned service lines.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher, with a focus on IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Math or equivalent experience.
3-5 years of experience in penetration testing, including network, web or thick client application, and operating system testing.
Experience with offensive toolkits used for network and application penetration testing.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of z/OS fundamentals including, but not limited to: TSO, JCL, JES2, USS, Networking and at least one ESM (RACF, ACF2, Top Secret).
Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Assembler, C, C++, REXX, Python.
Experience securing or managing z/OS-based systems.
Experience with pentesting frameworks or certifications such as PTAS, PTES, OSCP or other offensive security certifications.

Technologies

z/OS
CICS
IMS
Db2
TSO
JCL
JES2
USS
RACF
ACF2
Top Secret
Assembler
C
C++
REXX
Python

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9d ago

Cyber Zscaler Network Security Engineer / Senior Consultant, Strategy, Growth, and Transformation

Deloitte Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN

9d ago

$105k - $208k/yr Full time Analytics Cloud Platforms Consultant

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Job Description

Deloitte is seeking a Cyber Zscaler Network Security Engineer / Senior Consultant to help modernize enterprise security using Zscaler across both on-premises and cloud environments. This on-site role in Minneapolis, MN centers on delivering zero-trust architectures and secure transformations for a diverse portfolio of clients, with a compensation range of USD 105,400 to 207,800 per year.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) capabilities across enterprise client environments
Support ZTNA transformations, including replacing legacy VPN infrastructure and modernizing access controls
Configure and optimize Zscaler security features, including policy administration, SSL/TLS inspection, Advanced Threat Protection, Data Loss Prevention, and cloud-based traffic inspection
Implement branch, cloud, and application connectors across on‑prem and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Develop technical deliverables, solution designs, and client-facing recommendations aligned to enterprise security, network transformation, and operational requirements

Requirements

BA/BS degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology) or equivalent work experience
Zscaler Digital Transformation Engineer (ZDTE) certification required
5+ years of progressively responsible experience in network security engineering
5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing ZIA, including web filtering, DNS security, cloud firewall, bandwidth controls, and ATP policies in enterprise-scale environments
5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing ZPA, including application segment configuration, access policies, connector deployment, and ZTNA architectures replacing legacy VPN infrastructure
1+ years of experience designing, deploying, and managing Zscaler Branch Connector, including BGP/static routing configurations and network segmentation, replacing traditional SD-WAN platforms
1+ years of experience designing, deploying, and managing Zscaler Cloud Connector, including deployment within AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, traffic inspection, and cloud-native networking integration
3+ years configuring and tuning Zscaler advanced security features (Cloud Sandboxing, ATP, IPS, CBI, and DLP policies)
3+ years implementing and troubleshooting SSL/TLS inspection within ZIA, including certificate management, decryption policy design, bypass rules, and handling certificate-pinned applications
1+ years with Zscaler AI-powered capabilities (AI-driven policy recommendations, ZDX, AI/ML threat intelligence for automated threat response)
3+ years defining, managing, and reviewing Zscaler security policies (rule base optimization, policy lifecycle, access reviews, RBAC in the Admin Portal)
Experience implementing ZIdentity for centralized identity management
3+ years with one or more major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) to deploy ZPA App Connectors within cloud-native architectures

Zscaler Cloud Connector

Experience integrating Zscaler with SIEM/SOAR platforms (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Alto XSOAR) via log streaming, API connectors, or syslog
Experience with Zscaler APIs and automation tooling (Terraform, Ansible, Python) for provisioning and configuration-as-code workflows
Experience designing and presenting Zscaler solution architectures tailored to client requirements for executive and non-technical stakeholders
Familiarity with identity provider integrations (Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity) for SAML/SCIM-based authentication within ZIA and ZPA
Ability to travel up to 50% on average
Limited immigration sponsorship may be available

Technologies

Zscaler: ZIA, ZPA, Branch Connector, Cloud Connector, ZDX, ZIdentity, AI-powered capabilities
Cloud platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Networking: VPCs, VNets, Transit Gateways, BGP, static routing
Automation and tooling: Terraform, Ansible, Python
Security and monitoring: Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Alto XSOAR
Identity and access: ZIdentity, Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity
APIs and administration: Zscaler APIs, Zscaler Admin Portal

The Team

Our Enterprise Security practice weaves security into every facet of digital transformation, aligning security architecture, secure development and deployment, end-to-end cyber cloud capabilities, application security, and security for emerging technologies and connected products.

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, CCNP Security, or GIAC equivalents
Ability to conduct SASE vendor competitive analyses and advise on solution selection based on use cases and requirements
Ability to conduct Zero Trust Architecture assessments and develop roadmaps aligning Zscaler capabilities to NIST SP 800-207 or CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model
Previous consulting or Big 4 experience delivering enterprise network security or SASE transformation engagements

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11d ago

Sailpoint Functional Testing Security Analyst

Xcel Energy Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN

11d ago

$74k - $105k/yr Full time Chaos Testing Functional Testing Identity and Access Management

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Job Description

Xcel Energy seeks a security focused tester to oversee the testing lifecycle, provide cyber security guidance, and lead vulnerability management and security technology initiatives in a Minneapolis, MN onsite role.

Responsibilities

Test planning: craft strategies, detailed plans, and test cases.
Testing techniques: apply functional, regression, performance, and chaos testing methods.
Execution: run test cases and document results.
Defect management: drive remediation efforts and report defects.
Project support: assist project managers and IAM leads to ensure test coverage and acceptance criteria are met.
Integration testing: coordinate user acceptance testing and support non-functional testing.
Collaboration: work with IAM and business teams to improve quality practices and delivery effectiveness.
Time management: work independently to complete assignments on schedule with accountability for outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, technology, accounting, business, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
Minimum of 3 years in information technology, including at least 1 year of direct cyber security experience.
Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
Proven analytical, problem solving, and business risk analysis capabilities.
Effective team player with the ability to collaborate in a group environment.
Solid investigative, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills.
Broad IT infrastructure knowledge with current hands-on experience across multiple operating systems and desk-side integration.
Software tools: proficient in SailPoint IIQ; knowledge of JIRA and Selenium.

Technologies

SailPoint IIQ
JIRA
Selenium

Preferred Requirements

Advanced to expert level experience with IAM solutions, emphasizing identity governance and related processes.
In-depth IAM concepts including access requests, certifications, provisioning, RBAC, automated provisioning/deprovisioning, and user lifecycle management.
SailPoint IdentityIQ and its integration with various systems and applications.

Compensation

Salary range: USD 73,700 - 104,633 per year

Starting pay (non-bargaining): USD 73,700 - 104,633 per year

Location

Minneapolis, MN onsite

Benefits

Annual Incentive Program
Medical/Pharmacy Plan
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
Transportation Reimbursement Account
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
Tuition reimbursement
Transit programs
Employee recognition program
Pension
401(k) plan
PTO
Holidays
Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
Parental Leave

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12d ago

Principal Security Consultant (Hardware/Embedded Penetration Tester)

NetSPI Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN

12d ago

Full time Senior Cybersecurity Tools Endpoint Security

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Job Description

The Principal Hardware/Embedded Systems Penetration Tester will assess the security of hardware and embedded platforms and deliver actionable remediation guidance.

Responsibilities

Conduct hardware and firmware penetration tests across devices including IoT, automotive, ICS, and other critical infrastructure.
Lead threat modeling activities focused on embedded systems.
Prepare and present penetration test reports to clients.
Collaborate with clients to formulate remediation strategies that enhance security posture.
Develop and execute comprehensive testing plans, methodologies, and tools tailored to specific hardware platforms.
Identify, analyze, and document security vulnerabilities and exploits in hardware and firmware.
Work with cross‑functional teams to review system architectures and design security solutions.
Deliver detailed findings and remediation recommendations to stakeholders through reports and presentations.
Mentor junior team members and contribute to testing standards and best practices.
Stay current with security trends, tools, and technologies in hardware and embedded domains.
Research and create innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for penetration testing services.
Help define and document internal technical and service processes and procedures.
Contribute to the community via tooling, presentations, white papers, and blogs.

Requirements

Four years of security consulting experience, with at least two years focused on embedded hardware penetration and security design.
Five years of hardware/embedded design and development experience, plus 1–2 more years in hardware/embedded security consulting and penetration testing.
Ten or more years in hardware/embedded design, development, and fabrication, with strong knowledge of hardware/embedded security vulnerabilities.
Hands-on hardware penetration testing skills, including soldering, probing chips, component removal/rework, and hardware debugging.
Experience with Linux, Unix, QNX, and/or Windows operating systems.
Knowledge of application and network protocols and design principles.
Proficiency in reverse engineering, firmware analysis, and exploitation techniques.
Strong understanding of embedded system architectures, communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART), and debugging tools.
Creative problem-solving and the ability to bypass security mechanisms when appropriate.
Excellent communication skills, capable of translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, IT, or equivalent experience.
Willingness to travel up to 25%.