Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Engineer – AI Training Project About the Opportunity We’re looking for experienced Cybersecurity Engineers to contribute technical expertise to a customer project focused on improving the capabilities of next-generation AI systems. In this role, you’ll use your real-world experience in cybersecurity, software engineering, vulnerability assessment, and secure development to create high-quality technical inputs that help AI systems better understand, debug, secure, and reason about complex software. What You’ll Do Analyze, debug, and resolve software bugs, vulnerabilities, and security issues across complex codebases. Review source code and identify potential security weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors . Perform security assessments, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and codebase audits . Develop and modify software using languages such as Python, Java, Rust, Go, C++, or TypeScript . Implement new features and fix existing functionality while maintaining strong security and engineering standards. Refactor legacy code to improve security, maintainability, reliability, and performance . Work on backend systems and help optimize applications for scalability, performance, and security . Analyze real-world security scenarios and translate your expertise into high-quality technical examples and problem-solving tasks . Document technical findings, vulnerabilities, debugging approaches, and recommended solutions. Provide domain expertise that helps improve how AI systems reason about software engineering and cybersecurity problems . What We’re Looking For Strong professional experience in Cybersecurity / Application Security / Product Security / DevSecOps / Penetration Testing / Vulnerability Management . Strong programming experience in one or more of: Python Java Rust Go C++ TypeScript Proven experience with debugging, troubleshooting, and fixing complex software issues . Hands-on experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, security auditing, or application security . Understanding of secure software development practices and modern security threats. Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, software architecture, and code quality . Ability to review unfamiliar codebases and quickly understand how systems work. Strong written communication and the ability to explain complex technical findings clearly. Nice to Have Experience with OWASP, API security, cloud security, DevSecOps, or threat modeling . Experience performing security assessments on production applications or enterprise systems. Experience with tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, SAST/DAST tools, or vulnerability scanners . Contributions to open-source security or software projects. Experience working with AI/ML systems, LLMs, data annotation, or AI training projects . Relevant security certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, CEH, CISSP, Security+, or equivalent practical experience . Engagement Role: Cybersecurity Engineer Work: Remote(Contract) Experience: Mid-level to Senior Programming: Required Cybersecurity expertise: Required Why Join? This is an opportunity to apply your existing cybersecurity expertise to an emerging area of technology. Your practical experience debugging software, identifying vulnerabilities, securing applications, and solving complex engineering problems will directly contribute to improving the capabilities of next-generation AI systems. If you enjoy breaking down complex technical problems, finding vulnerabilities, fixing software, and thinking deeply about how systems work , this project could be a strong fit.