About the Role
We're partnering with the world's leading AI research labs to build smarter, safer AI — and we need security professionals who understand how data leaks actually happen.
As a Data Security & DLP Analyst, you'll work with realistic incidents, enterprise controls, and sensitive data scenarios to help train and evaluate frontier AI systems. Your hands-on experience is exactly what AI needs to reason better about data risk, exposure paths, and protective controls.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Analyze realistic data security and DLP scenarios spanning 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
- Provide structured expert feedback that directly shapes how AI models reason about sensitive information risk
Who You Are
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in data security, compliance, or security operations
- Familiar with DLP tools, data classification frameworks, and privacy or regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA)
- Strong practical understanding of how data risk plays out in real-world enterprise environments
- Ability to think critically about exposure scenarios and articulate clear, structured reasoning
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments
Nice to Have
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) or SaaS environments
- Background in security operations, insider threat programs, or data governance
- Familiarity with AI systems or data labeling workflows
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CIPP, or CompTIA Security+
Why Join Us
- Work directly on frontier AI systems with top research labs around the world
- Fully remote and flexible — set your own schedule and work at your own pace
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global network of experts
- Apply your real-world security expertise to meaningful, intellectually engaging work
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension