<div class="datj"><header class="topbar"><div class="topbar-in"><a class="back" href="/"><span class="back-arrow">←</span>All roles</a><nav class="topbar-actions"><a class="link-quiet" href="https://app.dataannotation.tech/users/sign_in">Sign in</a><a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://app.dataannotation.tech/worker_signup?worker_src=ai_jobs&amp;utm_source=webflow_jobby&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=ai_training_jobs&amp;utm_content=role_topbar_cybersecurity-expert&amp;utm_role=cybersecurity-expert&amp;projects=PROG_SA">Apply now</a></nav></div></header><main class="wrap"><div class="rd-layout"><article><div class="rd-title"><h1>Cybersecurity Expert</h1></div><section class="rd-section"><h2>Overview</h2><p>Models will hand you code that looks secure and quietly ships a hardcoded secret, a broken auth check, or an injection the linter never flags. Someone has to tell security theater from an actual defense, and that someone is you.</p><p>As a Cybersecurity Expert you'll probe frontier models for unsafe code and exploit paths, rate how they reason about real threats, and write the judgments that teach the next generation what secure actually means.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>What you’ll actually do</h2><ul><li><b>Probe models for weak spots</b> across authentication, crypto, input handling, and secret management, and see where their advice falls apart.</li><li><b>Rate the security reasoning</b> against real-world practice: catch the theater, the missing check, and the confidently wrong fix.</li><li><b>Write the secure answer</b> when the model falls short, with the threat model and the trade-offs spelled out.</li></ul></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>Roles this fits</h2><p>Common backgrounds: Security Engineer, Cyber Warfare Analyst.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>What we look for</h2><ul><li>Professional experience in security engineering, defensive operations, or offensive work.</li><li>Comfort reasoning about real threats: authentication, crypto, injection, and secret handling.</li><li>Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.</li><li>No degree required. We care about what you can do, not where you learned it.</li></ul></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>How it works</h2><div class="rd-steps"><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Apply</h3></div><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Qualify</h3></div><div class="rd-step"><span class="rd-step-n"></span><h3>Work &amp; get paid</h3></div></div></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>Compensation</h2><p>$75 – $125+/hr depending on task difficulty and specialization. Many contributors add $10k–$100k+ a year; some make it their full-time income.</p></section><section class="rd-section"><h2>About DataAnnotation</h2><p>DataAnnotation is where 100k+ experts train the world’s leading AI models. $150M+ paid to contributors to date, and the average contributor stays 5+ years. Flexible, remote, and always project-available.</p></section></article><aside class="rail"><span class="rail-label">Hourly rate</span><span class="rate rail-rate">$75 – $125+ <small>/ hour</small></span><div class="rail-meta"><div class="rail-row"><span>Location</span><span>Remote</span></div><div class="rail-row"><span>Commitment</span><span>Flexible hours</span></div><div class="rail-row"><span>Type</span><span>Independent contractor</span></div><div class="rail-row"><span>Payouts</span><span>Weekly</span></div></div><a class="btn btn-primary btn-lg rail-btn" href="https://app.dataannotation.tech/worker_signup?worker_src=ai_jobs&amp;utm_source=webflow_jobby&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=ai_training_jobs&amp;utm_content=role_rail_cybersecurity-expert&amp;utm_role=cybersecurity-expert&amp;projects=PROG_SA">Apply now</a></aside></div><section class="similar"><div class="proof-head"><h2>Similar roles</h2><a class="see-all" href="/">View all roles →</a></div><div class="grid"><a class="card" href="/job-board/penetration-tester"><h2>Penetration Tester</h2><div class="card-foot"><span class="rate">$75 – $125+ <small>/ hr</small></span><span class="hired">33 hired recently</span></div></a><a class="card" href="/job-board/incident-responder"><h2>Incident Responder</h2><div class="card-foot"><span class="rate">$75 – $125+ <small>/ hr</small></span><span class="hired">27 hired recently</span></div></a><a class="card" href="/job-board/application-security-engineer"><h2>Application Security Engineer</h2><div class="card-foot"><span class="rate">$75 – $125+ <small>/ hr</small></span><span class="hired">24 hired recently</span></div></a></div></section></main><footer class="footer"><div class="footer-in"><p>© DataAnnotation</p><div class="footer-links"><a href="https://www.dataannotation.tech/">dataannotation.tech</a><a href="https://www.dataannotation.tech/faqs">FAQs</a><a href="https://www.dataannotation.tech/trust-safety">Trust &amp; Safety</a></div></div></footer></div>