Incident Response Analyst - AI Trainer

🏢 mercor · all 1223 jobs
📍 United States
💰 USD 125 - 175 / hourly
📅 Posted Oct 1, 2026 · via Himalayas
🏷 Incident Response Analyst, Soc Analyst, Security Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, AI Training Specialist +7 more
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About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Cybersecurity Practitioner: Paid Expert Interviews (SOC, Incident Response, Detection, AppSec)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $125–$175/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities

- Participate in two to three one-hour video conversations with the Mercor team over four weeks.

- Discuss the tools and processes used in enterprise cyber defense work.

- Evaluate how AI assistance currently impacts your work and suggest improvements for AI benchmarks.

- Review and provide feedback on our draft task taxonomy for accuracy and relevance.

- Share insights on measuring the effectiveness of triage, investigation, and other security tasks.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- Current or recent experience in enterprise security roles such as SOC analysts, incident responders, or security engineers.

- Experience with EDR and SIEM stacks like CrowdStrike Falcon , Microsoft Defender , Splunk , or similar.

Preferred
- Security leaders with hands-on experience in cyber defense work.

Compensation & Legal
- Paid hourly for interview time as a spot bonus.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

- Upload resume

- AI interview based on your resume

- Submit form

Resources & Support

- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check:

- For any help or support, reach out to:

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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Originally posted on Himalayas

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