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... as penetration testing, red teaming, incident response, detection engineering, DFIR, malware ... including government or military cyber operations. * Some coding experience required; comfort ...
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Webster, NY · On-site
... Government and commercial customer base including fortune 100 companies and most state and federal ... penetration testing, Identity management, logging and monitoring. Also assist in defining ...
Webster, NY · On-site
... Government and commercial customer base including fortune 100 companies and most state and federal ... penetration testing, Identity management, logging and monitoring. Also assist in defining ...
Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
$40 - $75/hr
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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Rochester, NY · Remote
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... as penetration testing, red teaming, incident response, detection engineering, DFIR, malware analysis, threat intelligence, or adjacent fields, including government or military cyber operations.
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| Aspect | Penetration Testing Government | Penetration Testing Private Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Certifications like OSCP, CISSP, CEH often required | Similar certifications widely recognized, such as OSCP, CEH, CISSP |
| Work Environment | Government agencies, secure facilities, strict protocols | Corporate offices, consulting firms, diverse environments |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Federal, state, or local government agencies | Private companies, cybersecurity firms, consulting agencies |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding roles within government cybersecurity | Comparing government vs private sector penetration testing roles |
Penetration Testing Government professionals focus on securing government systems within strict protocols, often requiring specific certifications and working in secure environments. Private sector penetration testers work with commercial clients, offering more diverse projects and flexible settings. Both roles demand similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in work environment and employer type.
Join the DataAnnotation team and contribute to developing cutting-edge AI systems, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and setting your own schedule.
We are looking for experienced cybersecurity professionals to help advance AI development. Cybersecurity platforms are increasingly powered by AI — but these systems still need practitioners with real-world experience to validate whether the outputs actually hold up in practice. That's where you come in.
As a member of DataAnnotation's team, you'll work closely with state-of-the-art AI models on tasks like evaluating AI-generated security content, solving technical security problems, and providing feedback that directly shapes how these systems reason about real-world threats and defenses. Some team members fit this work alongside a full-time role, while others treat it as their primary focus.
To get started, once you sign up for an account, you'll take a short assessment (this serves as our version of an interview). If you pass, you'll receive an email confirmation and paid work will become available to you through our platform.
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Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. This job is only available to those in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
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