Cloud Security Analyst

Alignerr Corp.; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 69,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Global collaboration

Freelance projects

Job summary

Alignerr Corp. is seeking a Cloud Security Analyst (AI Training) for an hourly remote contract. The role involves analyzing real-world cloud security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure, reviewing IAM and networking configurations, and shaping AI reasoning on incident patterns.

Requirements include 2+ years in production cloud environments and familiarity with IAM, networking, storage, and container security. Flexible hours of 10–40 per week with freelance perks and global collaboration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with production cloud environments.
• Familiarity with cloud IAM, networking, storage, and container security.
• Experience identifying or responding to real-world misconfigurations and incidents.
• Ability to reason about risk exposure, blast radius and business impact.
• Self-motivated and capable of independent task-based work.

Responsibilities

• Analyze real-world cloud security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure to identify risks and failures.
• Review IAM policies, networking, storage settings and container security for accuracy and impact.
• Classify security gaps and cloud-related failures by blast radius and business impact.
• Validate and improve AI-generated security reasoning to reflect production incidents.
• Provide structured expert feedback to shape AI understanding of cloud security.

Skills

Cloud security

Incident response

Risk analysis

IAM security

Network security

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Cloud Security Analyst (AI Training)

We partner with the world's leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Right now, we're looking for experienced cloud security practitioners to help us make AI smarter about how cloud environments actually fail in the real world.

About The Role

We partner with the world's leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Right now, we're looking for experienced cloud security practitioners to help us make AI smarter about how cloud environments actually fail in the real world.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You’ll Do

• Analyze real-world cloud security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure to identify risks, misconfigurations, and failure patterns
• Review IAM policies, networking configurations, storage settings, and container security issues for accuracy and impact
• Classify security gaps and cloud-related failures based on real-world blast radius and business impact
• Validate and improve AI-generated security reasoning so it reflects how incidents actually unfold in production environments
• Provide structured, expert feedback that directly shapes how AI understands cloud security

Who You Are

• 2+ years of hands-on experience working with cloud environments in production
• Strong familiarity with cloud IAM, networking, storage, and container security across one or more major platforms
• Experience identifying or responding to real-world misconfigurations and security incidents
• Ability to reason clearly about risk exposure, blast radius, and downstream business impact
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments

Nice to Have

• Cloud security certifications (AWS Security Specialty, Google PCSE, Azure Security Engineer, etc.)
• Experience with cloud penetration testing or red team exercises
• Background in incident response or cloud forensics
• Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK for Cloud or CIS Benchmarks

Why Join Us

• Work directly on frontier AI systems used by top research labs worldwide
• Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, at your own pace
• Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
• Contribute to meaningful work at the intersection of cloud security and AI safety
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension