SOC specialists evaluate alert triage, incident scenarios and detection logic, and give expert feedback on how AI systems respond. Suits practitioners with two or more years in security operations or incident response.
About the role
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 expertise will directly shape how AI understands, reasons through, and responds to cybersecurity threats — making SOC AI smarter, more accurate, and more aligned with how analysts actually work.
If you've spent time in a SOC triaging alerts, investigating incidents, or hunting threats, this is a rare opportunity to put that experience to work on something bigger.
- Organization : Alignerr
- Type : Hourly Contract
- Location : Remote
- Commitment : 10–40 hours/week
- Commitment : 10–40 hours/week
- Analyze realistic SOC scenarios — alerts, incidents, and investigations — and evaluate how AI systems respond to them
- Classify severity levels, identify root causes, and recommend appropriate response actions
- Review detection logic and investigation workflows for accuracy and real-world relevance
- Validate AI outputs to ensure they reflect how experienced security analysts actually think and operate
- Provide structured, expert feedback that helps frontier AI models reason through threats more effectively
- Provide structured, expert feedback that helps frontier AI models reason through threats more effectively
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role
- Solid familiarity with SIEM platforms, alert triage workflows, and threat investigation processes
- Skilled at distinguishing genuine security signals from noise and false positives
- Detail-oriented with strong written communication skills
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on asynchronous, task-based assignments
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on asynchronous, task-based assignments
- Experience with EDR, SOAR, or threat intelligence platforms
- Background in malware analysis, network forensics, or cloud security
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK or similar frameworks
- Prior involvement in AI evaluation, red teaming, or security research
- Prior involvement in AI evaluation, red teaming, or security research
- Work on frontier AI systems alongside top security and AI research teams
- Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, on your own terms
- Freelance autonomy: no meetings, no micromanagement, just meaningful work
- Contribute to AI that could redefine how the security industry operates
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects grow
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