Full Time

Security Operations Analyst

Alignerr

Contract

Technology, Information and Internet

Dallas, TX

$90,000 - $130,000* / year (about $43–$63 an hour)

Job Description

Security Operations Analyst (AI Training)

About The Role

We're partnering with leading AI research labs to build the next generation of intelligent security systems. As a Security Operations Analyst, your real-world SOC expertise will directly shape how AI understands, reasons through, and responds to cybersecurity threats — making enterprise AI safer and more effective for analysts everywhere.

This is a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of cybersecurity and frontier AI, contributing your hands-on experience to systems that will define how the industry approaches threat detection and incident response.

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 is happening, why it matters, and how it should be handled
Classify alert severity, identify root causes, and recommend appropriate response actions
Review and evaluate detection logic, triage workflows, and investigation procedures
Validate AI-generated security outputs to ensure they reflect how experienced analysts actually work
Provide structured, expert feedback that directly improves AI reasoning in security contexts
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
Solid familiarity with SIEM platforms, alert triage processes, and investigation workflows
Strong ability to distinguish true positives from false positives and background noise
Detail-oriented with clear, structured written communication
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments

Nice to Have

Experience with threat hunting, threat intelligence, or digital forensics
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework or similar security frameworks
Prior exposure to AI evaluation or data annotation workflows
Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, CEH, or Security+

Why Join Us

Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top security and research teams
Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
Contribute to meaningful work that makes AI-driven security tools more accurate and effective
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

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