Network & Infrastructure Security Analyst
About this role
About the Role Your hands-on security experience is more valuable than you might think — not just in the SOC, but in shaping the next generation of AI. At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. We're looking for experienced infrastructure and network security practitioners to help us do that by analyzing real-world security scenarios, classifying incidents, and evaluating how threats and controls interact in production environments. This is a unique opportunity to apply deep technical expertise in a high-impact, flexible contract role — and directly influence how AI understands enterprise security. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Analyze network, endpoint, and email security scenarios drawn from modern enterprise environments - Review firewall, EDR, and infrastructure security cases to determine root causes and failure points - Classify incidents, misconfigurations, and control failures based on real operational data - Create, label, and validate security datasets used to train and evaluate AI systems - Translate complex security issues into clear, structured explanations of root cause and business impact Who You Are - 2+ years of hands-on experience in network security, infrastructure security, or endpoint security - Familiar with enterprise security tooling — firewalls, EDR platforms, email security, IAM, SIEMs, and more - Strong grasp of how real organizations deploy, operate, and fail to enforce security controls - Able to clearly articulate what went wrong, why it matters, and what should have happened instead - Self-directed and comfortable working asynchronously on task-based assignments Nice to Have - Experience with incident response, threat hunting, or security operations - Background in penetration testing, red teaming, or vulnerability management - Familiarity with AI systems, data labeling, or security research - Security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent Why Join Us - Work on frontier AI projects alongside top research labs and security teams - Fully remote and flexible — set your own hours and work at your own pace - Freelance autonomy with the backing of a globally collaborative team - Contribute to meaningful work that makes AI safer and more security-aware - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension based on performance
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