About the Role
We're partnering with the world's leading AI research labs to build the next generation of intelligent security systems. As a Security Operations Analyst, your real-world expertise in threat detection, alert triage, and incident response will directly shape how AI reasons through security events — making SOC operations smarter and more effective for everyone.
This is a rare opportunity to go beyond the day-to-day grind of traditional security work and contribute to something bigger: AI that thinks like a seasoned analyst.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Analyze realistic SOC incident and alert scenarios to assess what's happening, why it matters, and what response is warranted
- Classify alert severity, determine root causes, and recommend appropriate remediation actions
- Review detection logic and investigation workflows for accuracy and completeness
- Evaluate AI-generated security outputs to ensure they reflect how analysts actually operate in practice
- Provide structured, expert feedback that helps AI systems improve their reasoning on complex security scenarios
- 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
- Strong ability to distinguish genuine threats from noise and false positives
- Detail-oriented with clear written communication skills
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments
Nice to Have
- Experience with threat hunting, digital forensics, or red/blue team operations
- Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or SANS
- Background in evaluating or building detection rules and playbooks
- Prior exposure to AI or data annotation workflows
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI systems built for real-world security environments
- Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global expert community
- Put your security expertise to work in a high-impact, forward-looking role
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension