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Data Security & DLP Analyst

$38-60/hrRemoteFreelanceSTEM

About the Role

We partner with the world's leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Now we're looking for experienced data security professionals to help teach AI how sensitive information is exposed, detected, and protected in the real world.

This is a rare opportunity to apply your hands-on knowledge of DLP, data classification, and security operations to directly shape the next generation of AI systems — on your own schedule, from anywhere.

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

What You'll Do

  • Analyze realistic data security and DLP scenarios across cloud, SaaS, and enterprise environments
  • Classify data sensitivity levels, exposure paths, and policy violations
  • Evaluate prevention, detection, and incident response strategies
  • Generate, label, and validate data security cases used to train and benchmark AI systems
  • Help AI reason accurately about how sensitive information risk plays out in modern organizations

Who You Are

  • 2+ years of experience in data security, compliance, or security operations
  • Familiar with DLP tools, data classification frameworks, and privacy or regulatory concepts (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.)
  • Practical, hands-on understanding of how data leaks and security failures occur in real environments
  • Detail-oriented with strong written communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently and asynchronously

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or SaaS security tooling
  • Background in compliance, risk management, or incident response
  • Familiarity with AI training or evaluation workflows

Why Join Us

  • Work directly on frontier AI systems with top research labs
  • Fully remote and flexible — set your own hours and workload
  • Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
  • Your real-world expertise drives meaningful impact on how AI handles sensitive data
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension