Cybersecurity Specialist (Remote, Hourly Contract)

About the role

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our remote team on a short‑term contract. You will work asynchronously with domain experts to analyze security content, improve threat modeling, and support research workflows.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze and review content for security vulnerabilities and threat patterns.
• Craft, solve, and review complex cybersecurity problems with real‑world applicability.
• Support improvement of model reasoning around security threats and attack vectors.
• Collaborate asynchronously with a team of systems programming and cybersecurity experts.
• Contribute to classification and evaluation workflows related to security research.

Required profile

• Strong experience in low‑level programming languages such as C, C++, or Java.
• Deep knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, including web security and attack vectors.
• Familiarity with vulnerability classification frameworks such as OWASP or CVEs.
• Excellent attention to detail and pattern‑recognition capabilities.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to pass an enhanced background check.

Required skills

• C
• C++
• Java
• OWASP
• CVE

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate ($70‑$90 per hour).
• Fully remote work arrangement.
• Short‑term contract lasting approximately two months.