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  • Recently added vulnerabilities that are being exploited in the wild, from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Source: CISA KEV catalog (opens in new tab). EPSS: estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org (opens in new tab). Information only, not advice for your environment. Talk to us if you're affected.

Provider incidents

From each provider's public status page, checked every 3 hours. Microsoft 365 shows the public consumer feed; business tenants should check their admin center.

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Careers · Talent network

Think like an attacker? Become an MF'er.

Mindflayer is a small, senior practice. We grow by bringing in experienced people project by project: contractors, specialists and future teammates. If you're good at this work and like explaining it in plain language, we'd like to know you.

Who we're looking for

We don't have open full-time roles right now. We bring people in for specific client projects, and we contact the network first when work comes up.

Offense

Penetration testers & red teamers

External, internal, web app, cloud and social-engineering testing, with reports a business owner can read.

Defense

Security engineers

EDR, SIEM, identity, email and firewall deployments and tuning across the major platforms.

Cloud

Cloud & Microsoft 365 engineers

Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace builds, migrations and hardening.

GRC

GRC & compliance consultants

Gap assessments and audit readiness for NIST CSF 2.0, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS and CMMC.

Leadership

Fractional CISOs & CIOs

Experienced leaders who can own a client's security or technology program a few days a month.

IT

Systems & help desk engineers

Hands-on support, onboarding and offboarding, devices and networks for small and mid-sized clients.

How we work together

Every project has a written scope, a fixed rate agreed before work starts, and a clear owner. You do the work you're best at; we handle the client, the paperwork and the invoicing.

  • Senior, hands-on work, no busywork
  • Remote-first, with flexible project-based schedules
  • Written scope and agreed rate before every project
  • NDAs and clear rules of engagement on every test
  • Paid on time

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Tell us what you do best. We read every submission and reach out when a project fits your skills.

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