Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst
About this role
About the Role Identity is at the core of most modern security failures — and we're looking for people who truly understand why. At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research teams to build and train cutting-edge AI models. As an IAM Analyst, you'll apply your real-world security expertise to help AI systems reason accurately about how identity and access risks emerge, escalate, and propagate in enterprise environments. This is a unique opportunity to put your hands-on security knowledge to work on one of the most impactful technology challenges of our time. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Analyze realistic IAM, SSO, and access control scenarios to identify weaknesses and misconfigurations - Classify permission issues, privilege escalation paths, and identity-related failures - Review zero-trust architectures and access design decisions for accuracy and risk - Generate and validate realistic identity security data used to train and evaluate AI systems - Provide structured, expert feedback that helps AI reason more accurately about enterprise security Who You Are - 2+ years of hands-on experience with IAM, SSO, or enterprise identity platforms - Solid understanding of RBAC, least-privilege principles, and access review processes - Strong grasp of how identity failures occur and how attackers exploit them in real environments - Analytical mindset with clear written communication skills - Comfortable working independently and asynchronously on task-based assignments Nice to Have - Experience with platforms like Okta, Azure AD, AWS IAM, or similar - Familiarity with zero-trust frameworks and identity governance - Background in cloud security, penetration testing, or security architecture - Prior exposure to AI training or data annotation workflows Why Join Us - Work directly on frontier AI systems with leading research labs - Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule - Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration - Contribute to meaningful work that shapes how AI understands cybersecurity - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
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