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Cybersecurity Research Expert – Offensive Security & Vulnerability Research

$200 - $250 / hour

Mercor displays $200–$250/hour in its application panel. Confirm project availability and the offered rate; network membership does not guarantee income.

MercorRemote - country eligibility not specifiedTalent network

Evaluate AI security reasoning, vulnerability analysis, and technical reports. Mercor categorizes this as a talent network, not an immediate vacancy.

Location
Remote - country eligibility not specified
Commitment
Future projects; weekly hours and duration not specified

What you need

  • Mercor says it cannot support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates.

Preferred background

  • A substantial public security-research record: Mercor seeks several credentials, such as competitive CTF results, CVEs, accepted bug-bounty findings, lab research, or publications.
  • Offensive security experience, reverse engineering, fuzzing, systems expertise, programming, and clear technical writing.

Requirements reviewed 2026-10-11. Official listing

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What happens next

  1. Complete your Mercor profile with your resume and work location.
  2. Complete the credential review and AI interview requested by Mercor.
  3. If approved, wait for matching projects. Joining the network does not guarantee an assignment or immediate income.
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Last verified 2026-10-22

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Referral and application questions

Can I start immediately through an Instant Work Offer?

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How should I compare the listed pay?

Mercor displays $200–$250/hour in its application panel. Confirm project availability and the offered rate; network membership does not guarantee income.

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