Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst
About this role
About the Role Identity sits at the core of most modern enterprise security failures — and we need experts who truly understand why. At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. As an IAM Analyst, your real-world security expertise will directly shape how AI systems reason about identity risks, access control failures, and privilege abuse in enterprise environments. This is a rare opportunity to put your hands-on IAM knowledge to work on something bigger: teaching the next generation of AI to think like a seasoned security professional. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Analyze IAM, SSO, and access control scenarios to identify weaknesses, misconfigurations, and risk patterns - Classify permission issues, privilege escalation paths, and identity-related security failures - Review zero-trust architecture models and evaluate access design decisions - Generate and validate realistic identity security scenarios used to train and evaluate AI systems - Provide structured, expert feedback that directly improves how AI models understand enterprise security - Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule Who You Are - 2+ years of hands-on experience with IAM, SSO, or enterprise identity platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, AWS IAM, CyberArk) - Solid understanding of RBAC, least-privilege principles, and access review processes - Familiarity with how identity failures occur in real environments and how attackers exploit them - Ability to articulate complex access control concepts clearly in written form - Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently Nice to Have - Experience with privileged access management (PAM) or identity governance - Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or Zero Trust Architecture - Background in penetration testing or threat modeling related to identity systems - Prior exposure to AI training or data annotation workflows Why Join Us - Work directly on frontier AI systems alongside top research labs - Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, wherever you are - Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration - Your expertise creates lasting impact on how AI understands real-world security - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
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