Security Operations Analyst

Security Operations Analyst (AI Training)

About The Role

Were partnering with world-leading AI research labs to build the next generation of intelligent security tools. As a Security Operations Analyst, your hands-on experience in threat detection, alert triage, and incident response will directly shape how AI systems reason through real-world SOC scenarios.

This is a unique opportunity to move beyond day-to-day operations and leave a lasting mark on how AI understands and responds to cybersecurity threats.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

• Analyze realistic SOC scenarios — including alerts, incidents, and investigation workflows — to evaluate how AI systems respond
• Classify alert severity, determine root causes, and recommend appropriate response actions
• Review and validate detection logic to ensure it reflects how analysts actually work
• Assess AI-generated outputs for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with real-world security practices
• Provide structured, expert feedback that helps train and improve frontier AI models

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role
• Solid familiarity with SIEM platforms, alert triage processes, and investigation workflows
• Sharp instinct for separating genuine threats from noise and false positives
• Clear written communicator who can articulate reasoning and findings concisely
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on async, task-based assignments

• Experience with threat hunting, malware analysis, or digital forensics
• Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK or NIST
• Background working across multiple security toolsets or environments
• Prior experience evaluating or working alongside AI-driven security tools

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside top security and AI research teams
• Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
• Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
• Make a meaningful impact on how AI handles real-world cybersecurity challenges
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension