About The Position

IANS is building the Vendor Intelligence Database (VID), a next-generation cybersecurity practitioner intelligence platform designed to provide decision makers with practical, user written insights on cybersecurity products and services. Unlike traditional vendor profiles and analyst summaries, VID is built from the perspective of practitioners who have directly evaluated, implemented, administered, or operated these solutions in real-world environments. We're looking for experienced cybersecurity professionals to serve as Vendor Experts and contribute insights for products they know through recent use.

Requirements

  • Recent hands-on experience with one or more cybersecurity products
  • Experience may include evaluating, purchasing, implementing, administering, operating, or supporting cybersecurity technologies.

Nice To Haves

  • Security leaders and executives
  • Security architects
  • Engineers and administrators
  • Product owners
  • Security operations professionals
  • Cloud and infrastructure security practitioners
  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance professionals
  • Consultants with direct implementation experience

Responsibilities

  • Contributing structured assessments and practitioner insights
  • Reviewing and validating product information
  • Highlighting strengths, limitations, and real-world use cases
  • Helping ensure information remains current as products evolve

Benefits

  • Contribute only to the areas you have expertise
  • Work entirely on your own schedule
  • Earn compensation for sharing your insights and experience
  • Help improve technology decision-making across the cybersecurity community
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