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Cybersecurity Engineer for Blue Team

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Mercor

Location

toronto, Canada

Posted

June 01, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Elevate your cybersecurity career as a Cybersecurity Engineer focusing on Blue Team operations in a remote setting. This contract role emphasizes detection engineering, threat hunting, and AI performance improvement.
This position is perfect for those with hands-on blue-team experience. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will design benchmark tasks grounded in SOC practices, build evaluation environments, and enhance AI model performance through independent work. Shape the future of blue-team practices by translating workflow experiences into effective evaluation designs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design realistic benchmark tasks for SOC and detection engineering
• Construct evaluation environments within cloud and Active Directory
• Define criteria for AI reasoning in blue-team contexts
• Translate blue-team workflows into evaluation designs
• Work asynchronously to independently improve AI performance
Requirements:
• Hands-on blue-team experience in detection e...