The work
You will assess whether AI-generated content and realistic, unclassified scenarios accurately represent civilian intelligence agencies, their responsibilities, workflows, technology, and government decision-making. Your feedback will help improve how AI systems understand these professional environments.
You will explain errors and unrealistic assumptions in clear written English. You will also help develop scenarios that reflect challenges faced by civilian intelligence professionals.
- Evaluate AI-generated responses and scenarios for accuracy, realism, and practical relevance.
- Review intelligence-agency responsibilities, internal workflows, coordination processes, and decision-making frameworks.
- Identify inaccuracies, unrealistic assumptions, and gaps, then recommend improvements.
- Contribute to realistic, unclassified scenarios involving civilian intelligence work.
- Provide clear, evidence-based written assessments and feedback.
What it pays and takes
Relevant experience may come from operations, analysis, collection, mission support, technology, cybersecurity, policy, program management, governance, interagency coordination, or organizational leadership.
- Pay: $50 to $120 per hour.
- Work type: Part-time contractor role.
- Location: Open across the United States and multiple countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
- Experience: Current or former civilian employment within a U.S. or allied government intelligence agency.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of intelligence-agency structures, professional practices, and operating environments.
- Communication: Excellent written English and the ability to explain complex scenarios clearly.
- Relevant organizations may include the CIA, DIA, NSA, NGA, ODNI, NRO, MI5, MI6, GCHQ, or an equivalent allied intelligence organization.
- Helpful background includes senior management, strategic planning, digital transformation, or government operating environments.
How it works
You apply here in about two minutes and finish on the hiring platform. The next step is a short AI interview (technical roles include a coding challenge). Passing it is how you qualify for paid tasks, so take it soon after you are invited.
The hiring platform's application for this job asks for your resume, your LinkedIn profile, your phone number, your location and answers to 3 screening questions.
About AI training work
AI training is the human work behind systems that learn from examples. Contributors review model responses, rate quality, and create realistic feedback so AI systems can produce more accurate and useful results. People with specialized government and intelligence experience are paid for applying that knowledge to complex evaluations. OpenTrain is a free platform where people find AI training projects, build a profile, and apply.