Cybersecurity Expert

This is a remote, project-based opportunity for cybersecurity professionals with hands-on vulnerability research experience to contribute to advanced AI training initiatives.

As a Cybersecurity Expert, you will generate repositories containing OSS-fuzz-style vulnerabilities and produce validated patches for those vulnerabilities. Work is fully asynchronous with no meetings or fixed schedules, allowing you to complete tasks independently during evenings or weekends.

Each successfully accepted task pays $300, with opportunities for additional quality-based bonuses. Most tasks take approximately 2–3 hours to complete.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI model training while working flexibly on a project-by-project basis.

Why Apply

• $300 per successfully accepted task
• Additional performance-based bonuses
• Fully remote and asynchronous
• Flexible schedule with no meetings
• Evening/weekend friendly workflow
• Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
• Opportunity to contribute to advanced AI and security research

Key Responsibilities

• Generate code repositories containing:

  • OSS-fuzz-style vulnerabilities
  • Security flaws for AI training environments

• Produce:

  • Correct patches
  • Validated fixes
  • Security remediation solutions

• Validate vulnerability and patch correctness

• Work independently within asynchronous project workflows

• Contribute high-quality cybersecurity training material for AI systems

Required Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of cybersecurity experience

• Bachelor’s degree in:

  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Related technical field

• Experience involving:

  • Vulnerability research
  • Security auditing
  • Exploit analysis
  • Security testing

• Ability to work independently and complete technical tasks accurately

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with:

  • OSS-fuzz
  • Fuzzing workflows
  • Security fuzz testing

• Experience writing and patching:

  • C
  • C++
  • Low-level systems code

• More than 2 years of hands-on security research experience

About AfterQuery

AfterQuery is an AI research lab focused on advancing artificial intelligence through novel datasets and experimentation.

The company is backed by:

• Y Combinator
• Box Group

and supports leading AI labs through advanced AI research initiatives.