Security Operations Analyst (AI Training)
About The Role
We're partnering with leading AI research labs to build the next generation of intelligent security tools. As a Security Operations Analyst, your real-world SOC expertise will directly shape how AI understands, reasons through, and responds to cybersecurity threats.
This is a unique opportunity to move beyond the alert queue and influence how AI systems think about security — from triage to response.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Analyze realistic incident and alert scenarios, identifying what's happening and why it matters
- Classify severity levels, determine root causes, and recommend appropriate response actions
- Review detection logic and investigation workflows to ensure they reflect real-world analyst thinking
- Evaluate AI-generated security outputs and flag where reasoning diverges from best practices
- Provide structured feedback that helps AI systems mirror how experienced analysts actually work
Who You Are
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role
- Familiar with SIEM platforms, alert triage workflows, and investigation methodologies
- Skilled at distinguishing genuine threats from false positives and background noise
- Able to articulate your reasoning clearly in written form
- Self-directed and comfortable working asynchronously on task-based assignments
Nice to Have
- Experience with threat intelligence, endpoint detection, or network forensics
- Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK or NIST
- Prior exposure to AI evaluation or data annotation workflows
Why Join Us
- 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 direct impact on how AI handles real-world cybersecurity challenges
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
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