Threat Intelligence Analyst
About this role
About the Role We're partnering with leading AI research labs to build smarter, more security-aware AI systems — and we need experienced threat intelligence professionals to make it happen. Your real-world knowledge of adversaries, campaigns, and CTI workflows will directly shape how AI understands and reasons about cybersecurity threats. This is a rare opportunity to apply your threat intelligence expertise beyond the SOC — contributing to frontier AI development that will influence the next generation of security tooling and research. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Analyze and classify real-world threat reports, adversary campaigns, and attacker behavior - Evaluate indicators of compromise (IOCs), TTPs, and end-to-end attack narratives for accuracy and realism - Generate, structure, and validate threat intelligence data used to train and assess AI systems - Review AI-generated cybersecurity outputs and flag inaccuracies, hallucinations, or unrealistic scenarios - Apply your knowledge of attacker tradecraft to distinguish authentic threat behavior from noise or fabricated data - Work independently and asynchronously on task-based assignments Who You Are - 2+ years of hands-on experience in threat intelligence, SOC analysis, or security research - Solid familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, OSINT collection methodologies, or CTI workflows - Able to critically evaluate attacker behavior and identify what's realistic versus what's not - Strong analytical thinking and structured written communication skills - Self-directed and comfortable working independently on remote, task-based projects Nice to Have - Experience writing or editing threat intelligence reports or advisories - Background in malware analysis, incident response, or red teaming - Familiarity with AI or data labeling workflows - Certifications such as GCTI, GCIA, CEH, or equivalent Why Join Us - Work directly on cutting-edge AI projects with top-tier research labs - Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule - Apply your security expertise in a high-impact, forward-looking context - Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration - Meaningful work that helps AI reason more accurately about real-world cyber threats - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
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