Crossing Hurdles

Crossing Hurdles

United States

Information Security Specialist | Remote

Full-TimeTodayUnited StatesTechnology

Job Description

Position: InfoSec Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $60 - $100/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design and define comprehensive red-teaming workflows and adversarial scenarios targeting SaaS and cloud-based environments.
  • Conduct hands-on penetration testing and adversarial threat modeling across platforms such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, GitHub, and Snowflake.
  • Act as a senior reviewer, critically evaluating the quality and depth of red-teaming exercises and deliverables.
  • Identify and document potential vectors for misuse or manipulation of AI agents, including prompt injection, privilege escalation, data exfiltration, and destructive actions.
  • Contribute practical insights for developing and vetting security controls, policies, and detection strategies relevant to real-world SaaS environments.
  • Collaborate with other cybersecurity professionals, providing detailed written and verbal feedback on findings and improvements.
  • Support benchmarking initiatives by creating adversarial scenarios that reflect contemporary threats and attack methodologies.

Requirements

  • Extensive hands-on experience in security domains such as red teaming, penetration testing, application/cloud security, or security engineering.
  • Deep understanding of enterprise SaaS security concepts including identity, RBAC/permissions, and data governance.
  • Direct familiarity with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, GitHub, and Snowflake from a security evaluation perspective.
  • Demonstrated ability to think adversarially about how AI and SaaS platforms could be exploited or compromised.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling clear articulation of complex security issues and recommended remediations.
  • Proven track record of practical, real-world impact in security projects beyond simply listing experience on a resume.

Application Process

  • Easy Apply on LinkedIn
  • Check email for next steps
  • Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage

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  • An updated resume highlighting relevant experience
  • A compelling cover letter (if required)
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About Crossing Hurdles

Crossing Hurdles

Crossing Hurdles

United States

Technology

Skills & Technologies

GoScalaGitAIUI

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