🌍 Cyber Threat Intelligence SME, Remote- Contract

Role Title: Cyber Threat Intelligence SME

Role Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Required Skills:

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Nation-state threat judgment

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Offensive/defensive line

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Over-refusal detection

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Cyber Thread Intelligence expertise

In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required - your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work:

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Map cyber threat intelligence (CTI) cases to established taxonomies, especially within the surveillance and privacy evaluation domains.

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Author boundary cases illustrating prohibited surveillance, attribution, and intrusion-adjacent requests, helping delineate permissible and impermissible actions.

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Evaluate and grade submitted threat responses with special attention to source reliability, analytic reasoning, stated limitations, and actionable utility.

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Identify and flag instances of over-refusal, ensuring legitimate threat analysis is not unnecessarily declined.

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Document and clarify challenging edge cases involving nation-state operations and other advanced threats.

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Provide concise written and verbal feedback to support the continuous improvement of AI threat assessment capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

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Substantial experience in cyber threat intelligence, particularly where nation-state operations intersect with advanced cyber threats.

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Expertise in distinguishing between legitimate defensive/analytic activities and impermissible offensive or surveillance-focused requests.

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Background in threat-actor attribution, APT tracking, or exposure to adversary tactics and techniques.

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Demonstrated proficiency in authoring clear, structured written content in English and communicating complex concepts verbally.

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Experience mentoring, teaching, or leading professionals in threat intelligence disciplines.

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Prior participation in AI system evaluation, red-teaming, or related quality assurance projects is a plus.

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