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AI training jobs for cybersecurity experts

Models are tested on how they handle attacks, vulnerabilities and defensive work, and only security practitioners can judge that well. These projects pay security engineers and researchers to write realistic tasks, review model answers and flag unsafe or wrong advice.

What is an AI trainer, and what does the work involve?

Open roles
10
Median hourly rate
$75
Middle half of rates
$70–$90
Open worldwide
10%

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Join a leading AI lab's cutting-edge GenAI team to be at the core of the AI revolution, where your expertise fuels the development of the most advanced Large Language Models.

$90–$140/hr

Software
Remote · United States
20 h/week

The hiring partner is looking for experienced National Security Technology Experts with backgrounds in government, defense, or national security science and technology programs to support…

$50–$100/hr

Other
Not specified · Location not specified

The hiring partner is engaging AI Jailbreak & Prompt-Injection Security Experts to contribute to a cutting-edge customer initiative focused on AI safety and robustness.

$50–$90/hr

Software
Remote · Location not specified

The hiring partner is seeking experienced Senior Intelligence Analysts to contribute their expertise to an AI training and evaluation project focused on national security, intelligence…

$50–$100/hr

Other
Not specified · Location not specified

The hiring partner is engaging Nuclear & Radiological Security Experts to support a customer’s initiative focused on defining standards for nuclear-safety evaluations, information abstraction, and escalation protocols.

$50–$90/hr

Science & research
Remote · Location not specified
Senior level

The hiring partner is engaging Cyber Threat Intelligence SMEs to contribute to a leading-edge customer project focused on evaluating and mapping advanced cyber threat scenarios.

$70–$110/hr

Other
Remote · Location not specified
English proficient
Sme

Based in San Francisco, California, the hiring partner is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems.

Rate on request

Science & research
Remote · Location not specified
0–40 h/week

The hiring partner is engaging App Security Experts to contribute to a customer’s dynamic project focused on real-world application security.

$40–$80/hr

Software
Remote · Location not specified
Expert level

Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world…

$30–$100/hr

Software
Remote · Location not specified
15 h/week

Questions

How much do AI training jobs for security engineers and researchers pay?

Of the 10 roles on this page open now, 9 publish an hourly rate. The median is $75 an hour, half of them pay between $70 and $90, and the highest pays $225. Every role shows its terms before you apply, and applying is free.

Can I do this work from anywhere?

1 of 10 are open worldwide. 1 name the countries they accept, most often United States. 8 do not say, so check the role's own terms before applying. With a profile, Tier1 checks each role's countries and languages against yours.

Do I need experience with AI?

No. These roles hire security engineers and researchers for what they already know. Where a role needs a particular degree, licence, tool or language, its page says so.

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