Incident Response Analyst - Fully Remote | Up to $175/hr

Job Description About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Position: Cybersecurity Practitioner: Paid Expert Interviews (SOC, Incident Response, Detection, AppSec) Type: Contract Compensation: $125-$175/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities Participate in two to three one-hour video conversations over four weeks.Discuss the tools and processes used in enterprise cyber defense work.Evaluate AI assistance in current workflows and suggest improvements.Provide feedback on task taxonomy for AI benchmarking.Share insights on measuring effectiveness in triage, investigation, and containment. Qualifications Must-Have Experience as a SOC analyst, incident responder, or digital forensics investigator.Familiarity with EDR and SIEM stacks like CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Splunk, or Elastic. Preferred Security leaders with hands-on experience in enterprise security. Compensation & Legal Paid hourly for interview time as a spot bonus. Application Process (Takes 20-30 mins to complete) Upload resumeAI interview based on your resumeSubmit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcomeFor any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.