Security Operations Analyst

Security Operations Analyst (AI Training)
About The Role
What if your SOC experience could help define how the next generation of AI understands cybersecurity? At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research labs to build and evaluate advanced AI systems — and we need real security analysts to make them better.
You'll work with realistic incident scenarios, alert data, and investigation workflows to ensure AI reasoning reflects how analysts actually operate in modern SOC environments. Your expertise directly shapes how AI detects, triages, and responds to threats.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
Analyze realistic incident and alert scenarios to assess what's happening, why it matters, and what should happen next
Classify alert severity, identify root causes, and recommend appropriate response actions
Review detection logic, triage workflows, and investigation methodologies
Evaluate AI-generated security analysis for accuracy and practical alignment with real SOC practices
Provide structured feedback that helps AI reason more like an experienced analyst
Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule
Who You Are
2+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role
Familiar with SIEM platforms, alert triage processes, and investigation workflows
Skilled at distinguishing real threats from noise and false positives
Able to clearly articulate your reasoning and document findings in structured formats
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently
Nice to Have
Experience with threat hunting, digital forensics, or malware analysis
Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK or NIST
Background in reviewing or writing detection rules or playbooks
Prior experience with AI evaluation or data annotation projects
Why Join Us
Work directly on frontier AI systems alongside top research labs
Fully remote and flexible — complete tasks on your own schedule
Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global expert community
Put your real-world security expertise to work in a high-impact, forward-looking domain
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

Work arrangement
Yes