Technologist Volunteer Interest Form — Information Access Programs

Thank you for your interest. This questionnaire helps us understand your background and where your skills might fit across our information access programs - from content distribution and hardware tooling to secure communications and data infrastructure. If an opportunity is available that fits your skillset we will reach out.

1. About You

Full Name*

Pronouns

Email*

Phone

City / Country*

Time Zone*

Citizenship / Work Authorization

Useful in determining where you might be able to travel if required (US, ROK, etc).

Languages Spoken

Korean reading / writing / speaking is particularly valuable.

English Korean

2. Professional Background

Current Role / Title*

Employer / Organization

Years of Professional Experience*

Seniority Level

LinkedIn / Portfolio URL

GitHub / GitLab URL

3. Technical Skills

Languages, Frameworks, and Tools You Use Most*

e.g. Python/Django, TypeScript/React, Go, Rust, C#, Kubernetes, Terraform, PostgreSQL, ESP32...

Relevant Specialty Experience

Check anything you have hands-on experience with, even outside your day job.

Cryptographic Primitives Application Security (AppSec) Reverse Engineering Working with High-Risk Sources Circumvention Tooling Offensive Security Mesh / Offline-First Networking Software Defined Radio (SDR) Satellite / Low-Bandwidth Comms

4. Information Access Program Interests

Which Program Areas Interest You Most?*

Select up to three.

Content Distribution Pipelines Hardware Tooling & Development Secure Comms Content Production Translation / Localization Data & Impact Measurement Internal Security Audits Public web & advocacy tech North Korea Info-Environment Research

Why Are You Interested in This Work?*

How Familiar Are You with North Korea and the Information Access Landscape?*

Prior Volunteer, NGO, or Human-Rights Work

5. Availability & Logistics

Hours Per Week You Can Commit*

Expected Commitment Length*

Working Preference*

Remote only Hybrid Willing to travel for fieldwork

Earliest Date You Could Start

6. Security & Discretion

Acknowledgments*

I understand some work is sensitive and may require discretion or an NDA. I am willing to undergo a background or reference check if required for sensitive roles. I do not have any current employment or affiliation that would create a conflict of interest.

How Did You Hear About This Opportunity?*

Anything Else You'd Like Us to Know?

Submissions are sent securely to volunteers@libertyinnorthkorea.org

Your responses will be sent to volunteers@libertyinnorthkorea.org and used solely to evaluate volunteer fit. Please avoid including any information that could identify contacts inside North Korea or China. If you need to share sensitive details, request a secure channel in your message instead.