Cybersecurity Engineer - AI Trainer

After Query Experts is hiring a remote, asynchronous Cybersecurity Engineer to help frontier AI labs train trustworthy security behavior. In this role, you will design and evaluate security analysis, threat modeling, and incident response scenarios grounded in real-world engineering practice. If you enjoy combining offensive and defensive thinking with clear, auditable explanations, this contract position offers a flexible way to make an impact.

Location: Vienna, VA (remote)

Job type: Contract

Compensation: USD 65 to 80 per hour,
paid weekly

• Design challenging, realistic security analysis, threat modeling, and incident response tasks drawn from production practice
• Evaluate model responses for correctness, sound reasoning, and subtle failure modes
• Document your reasoning clearly so another engineer can audit the judgment

• 2+ years of professional experience in security engineering, red team, or SOC work
• Familiarity with common attack classes, detection tooling, and remediation practice
• Ability to explain an attack path and its mitigation clearly in writing

• Competitive Compensation: $65-$80/hour, paid weekly
• Flexible Engagement: Fully remote and asynchronous, on your own schedule
• Innovative Impact: Join a YC-backed research lab shaping how frontier models reason about software