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About the Role We're looking for experienced vulnerability management and security operations professionals to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI systems. Your real-world knowledge of how security teams discover, prioritize, and remediate risk will directly shape how AI reasons about cybersecurity — making a meaningful impact on the future of intelligent security tooling. This is a remote, task-based contract role that fits around your existing schedule. Whether you're a full-time security professional or a seasoned freelancer, this is your opportunity to apply deep domain expertise to one of the most exciting challenges in technology. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Analyze vulnerability reports, CVEs, and exposure scenarios across infrastructure and application environments - Classify severity, exploitability, and business impact using industry-standard frameworks - Evaluate patching, mitigation, and remediation decision-making scenarios for real-world accuracy - Generate, label, and validate security-reasoning data used to train and benchmark AI models - Provide structured, expert feedback that helps AI systems think like experienced security practitioners Who You Are - 2+ years of hands-on experience in vulnerability management, security operations, or infrastructure security - Solid working knowledge of CVEs, vulnerability scanners, patching workflows, and risk prioritization frameworks (e.g., CVSS, EPSS, SSVC) - You understand the gap between theoretical risk scores and what actually matters in production environments - Clear, structured, and analytical communicator — comfortable articulating security reasoning in writing - Self-motivated and able to work independently on asynchronous task-based assignments Nice to Have - Experience with exposure management platforms (e.g., Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7) - Background in threat intelligence, red teaming, or security engineering - Familiarity with AI, data labeling, or model evaluation workflows - Industry certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent Why Join Us - Work on frontier AI systems alongside the world's leading research labs - Fully remote and flexible — complete tasks on your own schedule - Freelance autonomy with meaningful, intellectually engaging work - Contribute to AI that could reshape how security teams operate at scale - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension