Cybersecurity Specialist

Role overview

This is an hourly contract opportunity based remotely from New Zealand. The engagement is expected to last for about 2 months, with compensation set at USD 70 to USD 90 per hour.

What you’ll do

• Examine content for possible security weaknesses, exploit indicators, and recurring threat patterns.
• Work through advanced cybersecurity scenarios that reflect practical, real-world use cases.
• Help refine model understanding of attack techniques, threat behavior, and security-related reasoning.
• Collaborate asynchronously with specialists in systems programming and cybersecurity.
• Assist with evaluation and classification tasks tied to security research workflows.

What we’re looking for

• Hands-on background in low-level programming languages such as C, C++, or Java.
• Solid knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals, including web security and attack vectors.
• Exposure to vulnerability classification systems such as OWASP or CVEs.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to spot patterns accurately.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Ability to clear an enhanced background check.

Application process

Applicants should complete the form to be considered. Every submission will be assessed against the role criteria. Candidates who qualify will be contacted by email with the next steps, which must be followed to continue the process.