Security Analyst – AI Trainer

About the role

Join DataAnnotation as a Security Analyst – AI Trainer and help shape the next generation of AI‑driven cybersecurity tools. Work remotely, set your own schedule, and contribute your real‑world security expertise to validate and improve AI outputs.

Key responsibilities

• Evaluate AI‑generated security content—including threat analyses, vulnerability assessments, and offensive techniques—for real‑world accuracy.
• Design and solve security‑focused technical problems used to train AI models.
• Write clear technical explanations and security‑relevant code.
• Provide feedback that directly influences how AI systems reason about threats and defenses.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in a cybersecurity role (e.g., penetration testing, red teaming, incident response, detection engineering, DFIR, malware analysis, threat intelligence, or related government/military operations).
• Comfortable navigating and patching codebases; basic coding ability required.
• Fluent English with strong written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant certifications (OSCP, CRTO, GREM, GCFA, CEH, etc.) are a plus.
• Located in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand.

Required skills

• Penetration testing
• Red teaming
• Incident response
• Detection engineering
• Digital forensics and incident response (DFIR)
• Malware analysis
• Threat intelligence
• Basic coding / software development

What we offer

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $50 to $100+ (bonus rates on select projects).
• Flexibility to choose projects and work times that suit you.
• Remote work from your own computer.