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Work · April 8, 2025

Crowdcruit

Hey HN, I'm an offensive security engineer (OSCE3) who's been frustrated for years with how broken cybersecurity hiring is. Companies struggle to evaluate real skills, and great hackers often get overlooked because they don't "interview well." So we have bootstrapped Crowdcruit: a hiring platform purpose-built for cybersecurity, combining verified technical achievements (CVEs, bug bounties, HTB/THM scores, certifications) with a smart matching system. Key Features: + Smart Matching: Candidates are matched to roles based on real-world skills — not just keywords. + Bug Bounty & CVE…

Crowdcruit launched on April 8, 2025 with 44 votes, #626 of 7,818 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.

What it does

Crowdcruit is a cybersecurity hiring platform where companies can use our tools to manage hiring or fully outsource vetting via our crowd of expert recruiters, combining efficiency, flexibility, and trusted referrals in one smart solution.

In the maker’s words, at launch

Hey HN, I'm an offensive security engineer (OSCE3) who's been frustrated for years with how broken cybersecurity hiring is. Companies struggle to evaluate real skills, and great hackers often get overlooked because they don't "interview well." So we have bootstrapped Crowdcruit: a hiring platform purpose-built for…

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