Security Operations Analyst

About The Role We\'re partnering with leading AI research labs to build the next generation of intelligent security tools. As a Security Operations Analyst, your real-world SOC expertise will directly shape how AI understands, reasons through, and responds to cybersecurity threats. This is a unique opportunity to move beyond the alert queue and influence how AI systems think about security — from triage to response. Organization: Alignerr Type: Hourly Contract Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You\'ll Do Analyze realistic incident and alert scenarios, identifying what\'s happening and why it matters Classify severity levels, determine root causes, and recommend appropriate response actions Review detection logic and investigation workflows to ensure they reflect real-world analyst thinking Evaluate AI-generated security outputs and flag where reasoning diverges from best practices Provide structured feedback that helps AI systems mirror how experienced analysts actually work Who You Are 2+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role Familiar with SIEM platforms, alert triage workflows, and investigation methodologies Skilled at distinguishing genuine threats from false positives and background noise Able to articulate your reasoning clearly in written form Self-directed and comfortable working asynchronously on task-based assignments Nice to Have Experience with threat intelligence, endpoint detection, or network forensics Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK or NIST Prior exposure to AI evaluation or data annotation workflows Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside top security and AI research teams Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration Make a direct impact on how AI handles real-world cybersecurity challenges Potential for ongoing work and contract extension #J-18808-Ljbffr