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About the Role We're partnering with the world's leading AI research labs to build the next generation of intelligent security systems. As a Security Operations Analyst, your real-world expertise in threat detection, alert triage, and incident response will directly shape how AI reasons through security events — making SOC operations smarter and more effective for everyone. This is a rare opportunity to go beyond the day-to-day grind of traditional security work and contribute to something bigger: AI that thinks like a seasoned analyst. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Analyze realistic SOC incident and alert scenarios to assess what's happening, why it matters, and what response is warranted - Classify alert severity, determine root causes, and recommend appropriate remediation actions - Review detection logic and investigation workflows for accuracy and completeness - Evaluate AI-generated security outputs to ensure they reflect how analysts actually operate in practice - Provide structured, expert feedback that helps AI systems improve their reasoning on complex security scenarios - Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule Who You Are - 2+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role - Familiar with SIEM platforms, alert triage processes, and investigation workflows - Strong ability to distinguish genuine threats from noise and false positives - Detail-oriented with clear written communication skills - Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments Nice to Have - Experience with threat hunting, digital forensics, or red/blue team operations - Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or SANS - Background in evaluating or building detection rules and playbooks - Prior exposure to AI or data annotation workflows Why Join Us - Work on cutting-edge AI systems built for real-world security environments - Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule - Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global expert community - Put your security expertise to work in a high-impact, forward-looking role - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension